This third edition is fully updated with the most recent developments in teaching physical education and features five brand new chapters. Key topics covered include: Photocopiable resources offer assistance in lesson observation, planning, preparation, teaching and evaluation. An annotated 'Further resources'section at the end of each chapter provides information about some useful additional resources to support you in your development as a teacher. Illustrated throughout with examples of existing good practice, this highly practical resource offers valuable support and guidance to all student teachers as well as those in the early years of their teaching career. Although can be used successfully on its own, it is also a companion to and can be used to reinforce the basic teaching skills covered in that core textbook.