Integrating the English Language Arts Common Core State Standards into Physical Education

• Published in: Journal of physical education, recreation & dance Vol. 86; no. 3; pp. 25 - 31
• Main Authors: James, Alisa R., Bullock, Kerri
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Reston Routledge 24.03.2015; Taylor & Francis Ltd
• Subjects: Academic standards; Common Core State Standards; Core curriculum; Course Content; Developmentally Appropriate Practices; English; Grade 12; Integrated Curriculum; Interdisciplinary Approach; Language Arts; Learning; Literacy; Pedagogical Content Knowledge; Physical Education; Physical Education Teachers; Physical fitness; Reading; Social Studies; State Standards; Teaching Methods

Physical education teachers are expected to implement the English language arts (ELA) Common Core State Standards (CCSS) in their instruction. This has proved to be challenging for many physical educators. The purpose of this article is to provide developmentally appropriate examples of how to incor...