KP200 Chapter Notes - Chapter 2: Covering Space
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In museum in vienna is a painting by a emish artist name pieter brueghlet: the painting is called children"s games, shows many children playing various games in the town square. This scene would change if it were taken today. Over 2/3 of canadian children are not active enough. Since this is occurring, more phased classes are mandatory. Games can help students gaing skills, knowledge and attitudes that can lead to active lifestyle. They are the starting point of many phys ed programs. Mandigo studies reveal that over 50% of time in alberta phys. ed was devoted to games. Schools can use games and game instruction as a strategy to become more healthy. Their nehaviour, social and cognitive skills did not increase from simply participating in games. Game literacy is brought up by whither and maude"s physical literacy. One who is physically literate has poise, economy and con dence in many activities.