On June 8, 1776, the Continental Congress voted to write a declaration of independence. It named a committee to do the writing. One of its members was Thomas Jefferson, a lawyer from Virginia. He had been a leader in Virginia, and Virginia had elected him to the Continental Congress.
1 When the number of minutes for physical education and recess were combined, the average number of minutes per week for these activities ranged from 208 to 222 minutes across elementary grades (table 19). Small schools had a higher number of average minutes per week of scheduled physical education than did medium-sized and large schools, and rural schools had higher averages than did schools located in other locales (table 18).
Response assessment. Jack's stereotyped toe-walking behavior was formally assessed within daily physical therapy sessions (9:00 a.m. to 9:45 a.m.) across all phases of the study. Individual physical therapy for Jack was held in the hospital gymnasium with only the physical therapist and behavioral recorders present.