Cross-Canada survey on mainstreaming students with physical disabilities into physical education in elementary and secondary schools

Lloyd James Bentz, Jane Watkinson, Canadian Association for Health, Physical Education and Recreation, Fitness Canada

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Cross-Canada survey on mainstreaming students with physical disabilities into physical education in elementary and secondary schools

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

Final Report

by Lloyd James Bentz, Jane Watkinson, Canadian Association for Health, Physical Education and Recreation, Fitness Canada

Reading Level 2 Gentle (Lvl 1) Ages 5-8 Matched

The text is written at a 2nd grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for younger children (ages 5–8), and the content is gentle with no concerning themes.

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About This Book

Have you ever wondered how kids with different abilities play and learn sports together? Imagine a school where everyone joins in gym class, no matter what challenges they face. How do they make sure everyone has fun and stays safe?

Themes

Educational InclusionPhysical EducationDisability RepresentationMulticultural

Quick Assessment

This book explores how children with physical disabilities are included in physical education classes across Canada. It presents survey findings about mainstreaming practices in elementary and secondary schools, aimed at helping young readers understand inclusion and participation in sports. Suitable for early readers, it introduces important social themes in an accessible way without intense conflict.

For Parents

Content Intensity

Level 1 — Gentle
Gentle Mild Moderate Intense Very Intense

No conflict beyond everyday childhood experiences. Safe for sensitive readers.

Data confidence: standard

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Reading Insights

Hook Factor

1/10

A steady, thoughtful read that rewards patient readers.

Discussion Potential

1/10

A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.

Book DNA

Multi-dimensional content fingerprint

Vocabulary Level
2
Emotional Weight
2
Theme Richness
4
World Scope
1
Data Confidence
7

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Details

Book Length

32 pages
ISBN
0919068480
Pages
32
Publisher
Canadian Association for Health, Physical Education and Recreation = Association canadienne pour la santé, l'éducation physique et le loisir
Published
1986
Type
Nonfiction

Genres

Subjects

Educational SurveysCanadaMainstreaming in EducationPhysical Education for Physically Handicapped ChildrenSports for Physically Handicapped Children