ERIC Number: EJ740619
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 2004
Pages: 3
Abstractor: ERIC
Reference Count: 4
ISBN: N/A
ISSN: ISSN-0892-4562
Content Literacy in Physical Education: The Use of Word Association Charts
Shimon, Jane
Strategies: A Journal for Physical and Sport Educators, v17 n6 p7-9 Jul-Aug 2004
Literacy is an important component in school education, spanning across all curricula, in fact, national educational goals specifically emphasize the importance of developing literacy skills at all grade levels. Language is one way students learn and process content not just in the classroom but also in physical education. This article discusses how using Verbal and Visual Word Association Charts can help foster content literacy in physical education. (Contains 2 figures.)
Descriptors: Instructional Materials, Physical Education, Associative Learning, Literacy, Physical Education Teachers, Charts
American Alliance for Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance. 1900 Association Drive, Reston, VA 20191. Tel: 800-213-7193; Fax: 703-476-9527; Email: info@aahperd.org; Web site: http://www.aahperd.org.
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
Education Level: N/A
Audience: N/A
Language: English
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