Philosophy & History
These early US settlers believed that children should be working and studying religion. They considered play "the snare of the devil."
Puritans
Counting off or having student captains choose their own teams is the most fair and efficient way to group students. (T/F)
False! Other strategies like pre-grouping for skill level, grouping through instant activity, or grouping at random (e.g., drawing cards) are preferred.
Modeling physical fitness, keeping up on the current best practices, and presenting at conferences all support PE teacher _______.
Professionalism
Both SHAPE and GA state PE standards only address the psychomotor domain. (T/F)
False: both sets of standards include all three PE learning domains.
Short, memorable words or phrases like "eagle arms" or "step over the log stick" are called _______.
Cues or teaching cues
____________ has become a focus of PE in the 21st century as a response to childhood obesity.
Fitness education
__________ refers to where PE teachers should position themselves to monitor activity across the gym.
Back to the wall
Sponsoring a school club, bus duty, and detention duty are all examples of _________ tasks that PE teachers often do in addition to running the PE classroom.
Non-teaching or Non-instructional
The goal of physical education is _______ ________. (two words)
Physical Literacy
This style of teaching is defined as teacher-centered and involves students performing a skill or skill element in response to teacher instruction.
Command
Unlike today, early experts in physical training (PE) typically held what type of degree?
Medical
Allowing students to design their own tag game of their choice can enhance motivation by supporting __________.
Autonomy
The focus on _________ ___________ has contributed to schools' focus on science, math, and reading instead of PE.
Standardized Testing
How many days a week should elementary-aged children should get 60 minutes of physical activity in order to meet guidelines by the DHHS?
7
(every day)
Using a self-check list with the skill cues for the correct overhand throw is one way to help students gain knowledge of _________.
Performance
The __________ system of physical training used heavy implements like dumbbells and pommel horse, while the __________ system used calisthenics and movements done in unison on instructor command.
German, Swedish
Jamie, a 7th grader, is only happy during activities in which he or his team wins in PE. Jamie's motivation for physical activity is ___________ motivated.
Extrinsically
Which category of PE teacher knowledge means knowing when to teach what skills, standards, and content?
Curricular
Understanding that your heart rate is related to exercise intensity is an example of which knowledge domain?
Cognitive
Best for novice learners or new skills _______ practice often happens in self-space, while _______ practice uses game situations to help learners apply skills.
Closed, Open
Of the classical philosophies, __________ values scientific evidence and assessment, while _________ emphasizes the role of practice and learning by doing.
Realism, Pragmatism
Highlighting students' on-task behavior more often than scolding their unwanted behavior is called "catch them being good" or _______ ________ _________. (3 words)
Positive behavior management
Mentioned in the book, what are the "three Rs" of poor PE teaching?
Take Roll
Roll out the ball
Read the newspaper
PE teachers should aim to have students active and moving at least ______% of each class.
50
___________ practice tends to be more effective for skill development than does ___________ practice.
Distributed, Massed