This "Fitness for Life: Elementary School" physical education
guide contains everything you need to deliver wellness lesson plans
to K-6 students. The "Physical Education Lesson Plans" book and the
two DVDs, resource CD-ROM, and music CD contain the following:
- Standards-based lesson plans that are packed with activities
and that coordinate with lessons used by classroom teachers
- Over four hours of video content, including fun plug-and-play
routines (featuring embedded wellness messages) and instructional
videos that teach the movements
- Hundreds of printable resources, including full-color activity
cards and task cards, signs that reinforce wellness messages,
worksheets, and newsletters
- Music tracks with silent intervals for use with station
activities and cadence tracks for use with fitness assessments
About the "Fitness for Life: Elementary School" Program
The award-winning "Fitness for Life" middle and high school
programs now have an elementary school companion program. "Fitness
for Life: Elementary School" is a coordinated program that promotes
wellness, physical activity, sound nutrition, and healthy
lifestyles throughout your entire school. It facilitates total
involvement by using physical education lessons, classroom
activities and discussions, recess, before- and afterschool
activities, cafeteria events, family nights, and more. The program
also incorporates nutrition guidelines associated with MyPyramid
and introduces the new Physical Activity Pyramid for Kids. All
components work together to reinforce targeted educational themes
and messages from week to week.
The "Fitness for Life: Elementary School" program enables you to
do the following: Teach essential health-related concepts of
fitness, physical activity, nutrition, and wellness Meet local and
state requirements for daily and weekly physical activity Implement
easy-to-follow lessons that are standards based and developmentally
appropriate Enhance academic performance and help fight childhood
obesity Coordinate efforts among classroom teachers, physical
educators, other school personnel, before- and afterschool program
leaders, and parents Meet recommendations and standards from CDC,
USDA, and NASPE, among others
With its integrated lesson plans, activities, videos, and
resources, "Fitness for Life: Elementary School" can provide the
foundation for a new coordinated school health program or greatly
enhance an existing program.
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