Presents a unit guide for students studying A2 Physical Education Edexcel Unit 4.

Presents a unit guide for students studying A2 Physical Education Edexcel Unit 6 (A and C).

Finally, a much needed aerial dance book that covers its historical roots and place in the lineage of modern dance with writings from the movers and shakers that helped mould this new art form. This is an invaluable resource for anyone interested in aerial dance, from novice to professional and from practitioner to educator, there is no other book of its kind. Thousands of dancers and teachers are embracing this new, exciting art form. Selected video segments on the bound-in DVD show the appeal of aerial dance. The book addresses q... read more

Section 1 (Performance skills) concentrates on five styles of dance: Ballet, Contemporary, Street, Lindy and Capoeira, and includes exercises to improve dancing skills, as well as phrases of movements to learn. This section aims to help students fulfil the requirements of the specification to present two practical assessments for internal moderation: a solo dance and a group piece. Section 2 (Choreographic skills) will support students as they work towards making a solo or group dance that they choreograph, and as they learn to cre... read more

A unit guide for students studying AS Physical Education Edexcel Unit 3.

Presents a Unit Guide for students studying AS Physical Education OCR Unit 2562.

A unit guide for students studying AS Sport and Physical Education AQA, Unit 1.

A unit guide for students studying AQA Sport & Physical Education.

Topic CueCards are perfect for quick revision of subject content. The cards in this set cover a careful selection of concepts and topics central to the core subject areas. Written by an experienced examiner, each pocket-sized card combines concise discussion of a concept or topic with a diagrammatic summary and a key point to aid the revision process.

A step by step guide to your favourite sport. Learn how to perfect the skills, tactics and theory of your game - from basic drills to complete rules.

A guide to the game of basketball, suitable for both the active participant or the passive enthusiast. It features information, photographs and illustrations which explain the core skills, tactics and rules of the game. There are also photographs of top basketball players.

A step by step guide to your favourite sport. Learn how to perfect the skills, tactics and theory of your game - from basic drills to complete rules.

Designed for both the active participant and the passive enthusiast, this is a guide to the game of boxing. It features information, photographs and illustrations to explain the core skills, tactics and rules of the game. There are photographs of the top players. The volume is part of a series which seeks to help readers get more out of their chosen sport or game.

Written by members of the writing team for the new specifications, this book provides comprehensive coverage of the core and optional units for the Performance and Excellence pathway of the BTEC National in Sport Diploma and Certificate. Published in full colour and written to cover the new 2007 specifications, BTEC National Sport brings your studies to life with numerous illustrations, exercises, definition boxes, review questions and summaries. Each chapter contains practical activities that put theory into practice and generate ... read more

Written by members of the writing team for the new specifications, this Teacher's CD-ROM provides comprehensive coverage of core units and all units of the Development, Coaching and Fitness pathway of the BTEC National Diploma and Certificate. It includes suggested schemes of work, worksheets, activities, answer sheets, and coloured diagrams and illustrations which may be printed as handouts or used on whiteboards or in PowerPoint presentations. This CD-ROM covers each unit in detail and is closely mapped to the student book (ISBN:... read more

Written by members of the writing team for the new specifications, this is the only Teacher's CD-ROM to provide comprehensive coverage of the core units and all units of the Performance and Excellence pathway of the BTEC National Diploma and Certificate. It includes suggested schemes of work, worksheets, activities, answer sheets, and colour diagrams and illustrations which may be printed as handouts or used on whiteboards or in PowerPoint presentations. This CD-ROM covers each unit in detail and is closely mapped to the student bo... read more

Aimed at baseball coaches of children aged 4-15 years, this book explains a method of teaching baseball to young people using simple instruction, solid explanations, encouragement and a positive atmosphere. It includes more than 50 drills covering defense, hitting, pitching and baserunning.

Cricket is a global game played in 97 countries across six continents. The Australian Cricket Board (ACB) -- the national governing body and a leading cricket authority -- is promoting further growth of the sport. In Australia alone, the 1999 ACB Cricket Census revealed that just under 500,000 people are playing organized cricket in the club and school structure, and cricket continues to be one of the most popular sports in Australia, providing it with an excellent foundation to build on. Coaching Youth Cricket gives new and inexpe... read more

Covering all the important terms for all the A Level specifications, this title is also suitable for vocational and undergraduate courses that have a sport or leisure related content. The A-Z concentrates on three theoretical areas: anatomy and physiology; social, historical and cultural issues; and skill acquisition and psychology. Each entry begins with a clear, one sentence definition and is followed by further explanation and examples. The more important the term, the more detailed the entry, with all entries rigorously cross-r... read more

All levels of swimmers will benefit from this new book, including competitive swimmers and club swimmers. This book will be an ideal tool for coaches who are interested in setting up conditioning programmes for their teams. This book comprehensively addresses the special conditioning needs of swimmers, including specific exercises for each stroke, for starts, turns and tapering plans. It includes sample conditioning plans for younger swimmers, competitive swimmers, masters swimmers and even triathletes. In addition, the DVD takes t... read more