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Learning through movement and music : exercise your smarts / GeoMotion Group, Inc, Debby Mitchell, EdD contributor.

Contributor(s): Publisher: Illinois : Human Kinetics, 2012Description: xiv, 82 pages : illustrations (black and white) ; 29 cm + 1 videodisc (DVD-ROM)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781450412995
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 372.868 .L438
Summary: "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.
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Multimedia Main Library Multimedia 372.868 .L438 2012 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available CD04432
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Includes bibliographical references (page 79).

"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.

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