{"product_id":"action-packed-classrooms-k-5-using-movement-to-educate-and-invigorate-learners-paperback","title":"Action-Packed Classrooms, K-5: Using Movement to Educate and Invigorate Learners - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eCathie Summerford\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e\"This book gives valuable information on the necessity of incorporating movement in the classroom. The activities are easy to understand and follow.\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e--Debbie Jo Halcomb, Fourth-Grade Teacher\u003cbr\u003eRobert W. Combs Elementary School, Happy, KY\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e\"Summerford gives teachers a format for convincing administrators that movement is a component of best practices.\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e--Stephanie Eagleton, Second-Grade Teacher\u003cbr\u003eShaker Heights City School District, OH\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eUse movement and music to stimulate children′s ability to absorb and retain new information!\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eGetting children up and moving can help stimulate their brains and increase their ability to learn. This resource focuses on using movement and music to energize young students and boost their capacity to absorb and remember new content. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePacked with games and activities for teachers in K-5 settings, this research-based book offers strategies for basic energizers, clear objectives for standards-aligned instruction, and a student\/teacher\/principal agreement to commit to active learning. Showing how exciting and fun learning can be, this new edition: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes new chapters on planning and organizing lessons\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOffers sample activities in math, social studies, science, language arts, health, and physical education \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProvides tools for assessing the effectiveness of activities\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePresents updated brain research \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis invaluable resource helps teachers meet the needs of all students by using multisensory learning techniques that develop enthusiastic learners.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCathie Summerford\u003c\/strong\u003e has engaged learners internationally with action, movement, and music in her dynamic keynotes and workshops. Recognized as a true trailblazer and outstanding author in her field, Summerford′s energetic, action-packed approach to teaching has livened up learning in countless classrooms globally.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAlong with her current book \u003ci\u003eAction-Packed Classrooms\u003c\/i\u003e, she also authored \u003cem\u003ePE-4-ME: Teaching Lifelong Health and Fitness \u003c\/em\u003eand numerous national articles and journals. As an educational consultant and president of Fit 4 Learning, Summerford has been recognized as a California Teacher of the Year, NASPE Teacher of the Year, and California School Boards Association (CSBA) Golden Bell award-winning author. Summerford′s experiences in the academic classroom and the physical education arena have provided her with ideas galore to share with others. She continually motivates teachers to make learning a meaningful and exciting experience. Summerford′s expertise in brain research and the implications that action has on learning, combined with her enthusiasm for teaching children, make her an excellent source for inspiration. She has tons of ideas at her fingertips and is ready and eager to share this knowledge and enthusiasm with others.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSummerford′s rapid-fire presentations focus on involvement. They move quickly, cover a lot of ground, and actively engage the participants. As a result, teachers leave her workshops with dozens of practical ideas and with a renewed love for teaching! In addition, she has over 16 years of quality experience of teaching all levels, from preschool to college-age. Her tried-and-true activities are \"kid-proof\" and \"adult-friendly\" and always loads of fun. On top of it, she is a two-time IRONMAN triathlon finisher!\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 176\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.5 x 9.9 x 6.9 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e February 01, 2009\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50382010712301,"sku":"9781412970914","price":64.73,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0020\/8918\/9441\/files\/fmWZIkP9GA9781412970914.webp?v=1785689577","url":"https:\/\/www.webster.direct\/en-ca\/products\/action-packed-classrooms-k-5-using-movement-to-educate-and-invigorate-learners-paperback","provider":"Webster.Direct","version":"1.0","type":"link"}