TY - BOOK AU - Mitchell,Debby ED - GeoMotion Group, Inc. TI - Learning through movement and music : exercise your smarts SN - 9781450412995 U1 - 372.868 PY - 2012/// CY - Illinois PB - Human Kinetics KW - Movement education KW - Music in education KW - Physical fitness for children N1 - Includes bibliographical references (page 79); [Juvenile audience] N2 - "Kids love to move - and it's proven that children are better able to learn academic concepts when those concepts are combined with music and movement. Learning Through Movement and Music: Exercise Your Smarts gets upper-elementary and middle school students moving while teaching them about their bodies, health and fitness concepts and assessment of their fitness abilities. The activities themselves cover warming up, stretching, muscle identification and workouts, cardio and interval training, fitness testing, the FITT principle and cooling down. Learning Through Movement and Music enlightens students on the benefits, guidelines and reasons for exercise and fitness in the environment in which they most love to learn: one where they are moving and having fun!" - Provided by publisher ER -