Is Fitness Important to Everyday Life?

Diana Bridges, Ryan Davila, & Chris Randolph

Project Resources

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·     Key web addresses used in our unit:

o     https://education.polarusa.com/education/

§     Teacher and student resource for heart rate monitor activities

o     www.fitnessforlife.org

§     Teacher resource for Fitnessgram

o     www.homeworkspot.com/high/health/

§     Teacher and student resource for different health and fitness information

o     http://www.health.com/health/

§     Teacher and student resource for health related information

·     Diseases, conditions, healthy eating and healthy living

o     http://www.webmd.com/

§     Teacher and student resource for medical terminology

o     http://health.yahoo.com/

§     Student resource for general health information

o     http://www.cnn.com/HEALTH/

§     Teacher and student resource for updated health news

·     Resources used in the classroom:

o     Projector (for power point over head notes)

o     Power point handout notes

o     Health Book (Your Health and Wellness)

§     Bronson, M (1999). Your health and Wellness. New York, NY: Glencoe/McGraw-Hill.

o     Heart rate monitors (1 per student)

o     “Super Size Me” video

o     Lab room and equipment

o     Computer lab (with internet)