Exam 7: Integrating Physical Activity and Academics

Which of the following is NOT a math concept that could be integrated with physical activity?

Having students move to designated areas of the classroom (e.g.,noun,verb,adverb)that represent words the teacher says is an example integration activity for which language arts concept?

Elementary students are often fascinated by this academic area.

Having students perform lunges for WWI concepts and star jumps for WWII concepts is an example of an integration activity for history in social studies.

Which of the following is NOT a social studies concept that could be integrated with physical activity?

A 1ˢᵗ grade teacher who uses spelling words with stretching is demonstrating the individual model of integration.

Which of the following is NOT a benefit for classroom teachers to use physical activity to promote academic learning?

Introducing games of different countries is an example of an integration activity for geography in social studies.

Guiding students through an alphabet relay in which groups collect letters and create as many words as possible is an example integration activity for which language arts concept?

Having students walk the perimeter of the playground and convert number of steps to distance in feet is an example of an integration activity for estimating in math.

Skip counting,or sequencing,represents an integration area for math.

Asking students to perform different action words stated in Spanish is an example integration activity for which language arts concept?

One strategy for increasing the effectiveness of instruction is integration.

Having students figure out their percentage of basketball shots made is an example of an integration activity for fractions in math.

Body part identification represents a content area for science.