Below are several booklists related to various areas of and themes in Physical and Health Education, and to teaching Physical and Health Education.

Active Living and Physical Literacy

Fitness and Conditioning

Outdoor Education

Teaching Physical and Health Education


Finding More Resources

To find more resources in this area, try the following:

  • Search using the General tab on the UBC Library website to look for material in all UBC Library branches.
  • Search using “Search Education Resources” box in the left hand bar on the Education Library website to limit your results to materials in the Education Library.
  • To find lesson plans, include “lesson plans”, “lesson planning”, or “activity programs” in your search terms.
  • Use specific search terms to narrow your results, such as “physical education”, “outdoor education”, “phsycial fitness”, “outdoor learning”, etc.

For more help with searching, please visit the Library Service Desk or e-mail ed.lib@ubc.ca.