This work describes ways to get kids and teachers excited about learning these important lessons. The book"s many features aim to make make teaching the skills fun and hassle-free, with 43 worksheets and 21 troubleshooting charts for assessment, instructions for basic movement and manipulative skills, tested activities to make the skills fun, illustrations of specific skills and scripted lesson plans to help teachers explain the activities to the children. This book is a collection of teaching strategies and ideas the authors have developed over a combined 70 + years of teaching experience. The "kid-tested" activities are successful with a variety of primary school children.