Veteran physical educator Bev Davison knows how to get the
biggest bang for her buck. In Creative Physical Activities and
Equipment, she shares her secrets of how to expand a physical
education or recreation program without exceeding the budget.
Davison's practical, ready-to-use strategies help you make the
most of your budget, no matter how big or small. But the ideas
in this book aren't just easy on the wallet; more equipment
means less down time and more opportunities for children to
participate and learn. First, you'll discover how to make
equipment using inexpensive, readily available materials and
even trash! Need some pinnies? Grab a pair of scissors and some
old towels and start creating! Are old dryer sheets accumulating
in the laundry room? Turn them into juggling scarves! All of the
equipment is easy to assemble-no mechanical skill is needed. In
addition, the book describes dozens of unique games and
activities that use this equipment to teach important skills.
Next, the book explains how to use tr