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K-3
Exercise! series.
These two books provide clear explanations of simple exercises to help improve running times (Speed) and increase agility (Flexibility). Double-page spreads feature short, easy-to-read texts, "Mini Challenge" boxes, and a couple of photos of kids stretching, moving, and strengthening. The sections cover appropriate training exercises, some of which are borrowed from other sports (yoga, basketball). Reading list, website. Glos., ind. Review covers these Exercise! titles: Flexibility and Speed.
(3)
K-3
Exercise! series.
These two books provide clear explanations of simple exercises to help improve running times (Speed) and increase agility (Flexibility). Double-page spreads feature short, easy-to-read texts, "Mini Challenge" boxes, and a couple of photos of kids stretching, moving, and strengthening. The sections cover appropriate training exercises, some of which are borrowed from other sports (yoga, basketball). Reading list, website. Glos., ind. Review covers these Exercise! titles: Flexibility and Speed.
32 pp.
| ABDO
| September, 2011
|
LibraryISBN 978-1-61714-959-7$27.07
(3)
K-3
Super SandCastle: Super Simple Exercise series.
Introductory sections common to all volumes detail the importance of exercise. Each book then provides step-by-step directions, illustrated with bright photos of smiling kids, for performing simple exercises. Some require equipment (balloons, chalk, bubble wrap) or simple craft projects to make the items (e.g., "Rubberball Soccer"). A pledge to stay active concludes the volumes. Glos. Review covers these Super SandCastle: Super Simple Exercise titles: Super Simple Bend & Stretch, Super Simple Hop & Jump, Super Simple Move & Shake, and Super Simple Punch & Kick.
32 pp.
| ABDO
| September, 2011
|
LibraryISBN 978-1-61714-960-3$27.07
(3)
K-3
Super SandCastle: Super Simple Exercise series.
Introductory sections common to all volumes detail the importance of exercise. Each book then provides step-by-step directions, illustrated with bright photos of smiling kids, for performing simple exercises. Some require equipment (balloons, chalk, bubble wrap) or simple craft projects to make the items (e.g., "Rubberball Soccer"). A pledge to stay active concludes the volumes. Glos. Review covers these Super SandCastle: Super Simple Exercise titles: Super Simple Bend & Stretch, Super Simple Hop & Jump, Super Simple Move & Shake, and Super Simple Punch & Kick.
32 pp.
| ABDO
| September, 2011
|
LibraryISBN 978-1-61714-961-0$27.07
(3)
K-3
Super SandCastle: Super Simple Exercise series.
Introductory sections common to all volumes detail the importance of exercise. Each book then provides step-by-step directions, illustrated with bright photos of smiling kids, for performing simple exercises. Some require equipment (balloons, chalk, bubble wrap) or simple craft projects to make the items (e.g., "Rubberball Soccer"). A pledge to stay active concludes the volumes. Glos. Review covers these Super SandCastle: Super Simple Exercise titles: Super Simple Bend & Stretch, Super Simple Hop & Jump, Super Simple Move & Shake, and Super Simple Punch & Kick.
32 pp.
| ABDO
| September, 2011
|
LibraryISBN 978-1-61714-962-7$27.07
(3)
K-3
Super SandCastle: Super Simple Exercise series.
Introductory sections common to all volumes detail the importance of exercise. Each book then provides step-by-step directions, illustrated with bright photos of smiling kids, for performing simple exercises. Some require equipment (balloons, chalk, bubble wrap) or simple craft projects to make the items (e.g., "Rubberball Soccer"). A pledge to stay active concludes the volumes. Glos. Review covers these Super SandCastle: Super Simple Exercise titles: Super Simple Bend & Stretch, Super Simple Hop & Jump, Super Simple Move & Shake, and Super Simple Punch & Kick.