BIBLIOGRAPHY OF WEBLINKS FOR PHYSICAL EDUCATION

Physical Education:

PE Central Page- This page contains a variety of PE information. Teachers are able to access lesson plans as well as submit plans to be reviewed and used.. Teachers can win prizes for excellent plans! Access research, check out job listings, or even purchase materials. http://pe.central.vt.edu/

PE Links Page- This page offers several links to great sites for PE curriculum. Also, there is tons of information on coaching as well as teaching at all different levels. If you are looking for non-physical PE related Brain Teasers and other fun games this site is perfect. http://www.pelinks4u.org

Virtual PE and Sports Project Page- This page is an interesting twist for educational websites everywhere. This is a pilot project supported by six Universities from all over the world. The purpose is to provide students with interactive learning in an International format in the fields of Kinesiology, Health, PE and Sport Science.

http://sports-media.org/

PE Zone Page- This page is presented by The University of Florida’ s Dr. Debbie Mitchell. This page serves as a resource for teachers in PE. A wide variety of topics are covered such as, Gymnastics, Games, PE and Health Curriculum, Dance, Equipment, and Movement Education. Unit plans are also available for use.

http://reach.ucf.edu/%7Epezone/home.html

Game Time Enterprises Page- This page is presented by Darlene Bullock of the Slippery Rock University PE Department. This site is filled with a variety of games and available lesson plans on a number of sports and fitness activities. Also listed is the lesson plan of the week. http://www.nauticom.net/www/dbullock/

Mcrel Research Site- This site which is located in Colorado, is a non-profit organization that’s goal is to improve education through research and development. Various research programs are listed for review. Also listed are job postings for educators. http://www.mcrel.org/resources/plus/health/games.asp

Nutrition Site- This site focuses on nutrition and healthy eating habits for people of all ages. Included is research from reliable sources, dietary guidelines for Americans, and a listing of Nutrition education resources. http://www.nutrition.gov/home/index.php3

American Fitness Site- This site is a main resource for recreation, health, and physical education research, links, current information, and available programs. http://www.americanfitness.net/

American Alliance of Health, Physical Education, Recreation, and Dance- The purpose of this site is to assist practitioners and educate the American public on issues pertaining to health and also provide a wealth of research to promote knowledge and learning. http://www.aahperd.org/

Fitness Center by the American Heart Association- This site provides resources to the public about how to choose an individual exercise program. Also available is an exercise diary useful in keeping track of individual progress as well research helpful in explaining the importance of exercise. http://www.justmove.org/home.cfm

Education Sites:

Education for All Site- This site contains educational information for kids, families, and teachers, including fun school assignments for kids, helpful techniques for parents to assess their children’s schoolwork, and information and resources for teachers. http://www.education.com/home/index.jsp

Discovery School Site-This site contains a wide variety of educational worksheets, puzzles, and word searches for kids. Also available is links to other health and educational sites for kids, parents, and teachers. http://puzzlemaker.school.discovery.com/