Active Healthy Living - Physical Education in Nova Scotia

T. Temertzoglou

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Active Healthy Living

Physical Education in Nova Scotia

By: Ted Temerzoglou

Textbook

Active Healthy Living: Physical Education in Nova Scotia was created by Nova Scotians just like you! Teachers, students, and former students came together to create a "made in Nova Scotia" student resource that will help to set you on a clear path to achieving your fitness and health goals.

ISBN 978-1-55077-182-4
Edition First
Year 2009
Page Count 248

$ 55.40 Net Educational Price

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Active Healthy Living

Physical Education in Nova Scotia

Student Activity Portfolio

ISBN 978-1-55077-189-3
Edition First
Year 2011
Page Count 72

$ 8.95 Net Educational Price

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Active Healthy Living

Physical Education in Nova Scotia

Teacher's Manual - Binder & CD-ROM

The Active Healthy Living Teacher's Manual is only available with the purchase of a class-set of Active Healthy Living textbooks.

ISBN 978-1-55077-188-6
Edition First
Year 2011
Page Count

$ 129.95 Net Educational Price

Description

Active Healthy Living: Physical Education in Nova Scotia is a comprehensive physical education resource for students.The book directly supports Nova Scotia's new mandatory high school physical education graduation requirement and the resource corresponds to all curriculum outcomes for high school physical education.

Table of Contents

UNIT 1: Exercise Science

  • Wellness and Active Healthy Living
  • Healthy Bones and Muscles
  • Healthy Heart and Lungs
UNIT 2: Personal Fitness: Measurement and Appraisals
  • Cardiorespiratoy Fitness
  • Muscular Strength, Endurance, and Flexibility
  • Body Composition
UNIT 3: Personal Fitness: Fitness Planning, Exercises and Injury Prevention
  • Setting and Reaching Fitness Goals
  • Resistance Training for Fitness and Health
  • Safety Guidelines and Injury Prevention
UNIT 4: Activities for Fitness and Health
  • Indoor Activities
  • Outdoor Pursuits

About the Author

Ted Temertzoglou

Ted Temertzoglou has been a health and physical education (H&PE) teacher for 21 years. He has worked with H&PE teachers from around the world, presenting and conducting workshops in the US, Asia, Europe, Tunisia, Africa, and Zurich, Switzerland. He serves as an Ophea Master Trainer and was the recipient of Ophea’s 2008 Outstanding Contribution Award, and is the Ontario board representative for Physical and Health Education Canada.

Ted was apart of the team who wrote the Ontario curriculum for Exercise Science and also co-authored the text for the course Exercise Science. He is the lead author for Healthy Active Living: Keep Fit, Stay Healthy, Have Fun; Active for Life: Physical Education in Newfoundland and Labrador; and Active Healthy Living: Physical Education in Nova Scotia, all published by Thompson Educational Publishing.

Together with Thompson, Ted also produced the Active Living Fitness Circuit Charts, which are widely used by H&PE teachers in both elementary and secondary schools throughout Canada. Ted resides in Toronto with his wife, Carolyn, and their two children.