Physical Education in Elementry Grades
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Physical fitness
"There is a definite need for the youth of our nation to be healthy and physically educated, but our we going to do it right, or wait for others to take that responsibility". Even though To put in effect the physical fitness classes there would have to be a lot of support and extra money allotted to the program, In all schools there should be a health and physical education class because In out nation today the young people are in poor physical condition and Physical education is a contribution to the total growth and overall development of a student.
I. To put in effect the physical fitness classes there would have to be a lot of support and extra money allotted to the program
A. There have been many mistakes with trying to implement physical fitness in the schools today with the teachers and the curriculum. "There are a number of factors that contribute to this variation including elimination on physical education programs in school districts, the reduction of trained specialists, inadequate budgets, and disinterested students and teachers". There are certified health and physical education majors that can teach these programs and shift the emphasis on living healthy lifestyles.
1. There are many ways to implement physical education classes in schools. The classes can be in direct relationship to the athletic programs that schools have.
B. There has to be support from the school districts and the principle and the parents in order for this physical education program to be implemented in to schools.
II. Even though to put in effect the physical fitness classes there would have to be a lot of support and extra money allotted to the program, In all schools there should be a health and physical education class because In out nation today the young people are in poor physical condition.
A. "Many in the health related professions believe there is a correlation between the poor health/physical condition of our youth and the incidence of those chronic diseases due to self destructive lifestyles". If the programs would be implemented in schools students would learn about living healthy lifestyles and have the information they learned and implement it in their lives.
1. One way to make a lasting impact is to teach the latest principles of physical fitness and let students
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