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At Ayden Elementary School, John Williams organizes a running club in which our students can come out at various times during the day and log in miles by running five laps around our recess field. Featured Web Site Lincolnton Middle School
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Here are some ready-to-use task cards to develop passing, dribbling, and other soccer type skills. No More Fitness Testing! At least not when everyone is looking and the results can be embarrassing. Read more what the folks at CASPER are thinking...
From "Great Activities" It's a Doggone Good Life Field Day Kathy Wagner who teaches at Wichita Levels: K-1 Collegiate School, Wichita, Kansas describes a field day activity she uses with her younger students. Because of the novel theme, it really holds the interest of the children throughout the afternoon.
Wee Nghee provides brief definitions of concepts such as frequency, intensity, aerobic endurance, specificity and more. Common Fitness Myths Out of shape people sweat more than those who are fit...right? Here are five exercise fables exposed. Body Mass Index-For-Age As children grow, their body fatness changes over the years. The interpretation of BMI depends on the childıs age. Additionally, girls and boys differ in their body fatness as they mature.
The National Institute for Child Centered Coaching prepared this quiz for coaches to evaluate themselves. Defending Youth Sports Justin Alberda reviews literature supporting the mental and physical benefits of participation in youth sports. Educational Performance of Athletes vs. Non-Athletes In this study, students who participated in athletics outperformed non-athletes in a number of significant areas.
Self-esteem--a young womanıs perception of self-worth--develops gradually as she matures and interacts with others. If parents, teachers, coaches and others communicate approval, liking and respect, a child develops positive feelings of self-confidence and self-worth. Conversely, if significant others belittle a girl and communicate that she is not worthwhile in her own right, she will tend to view herself as unworthy.
Women in Sports A site dedicated to providing role models of women athletes that validate women's accomplishments and perpetuate a new vision of women's abilities, autonomy and self determination. Women will find the courage and daring to follow their own goals. FemSport Magazine A new online magazine bringing women and sports into the new millennium. FEMSport will feature female athletes representative of a healthy, attainable 21st century ideal.
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Teens
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Schools need more mandatory physical education classes and parents need to unplug TVs and video games, say researchers who concluded that most young Americans, particularly blacks and females, are far too sedentary. Story also reported by CBSHealth Watch New Web Site for UK PE Teachers Growing out of a Primary PE Mentoring Project run by the University of Wales Institute, Cardiff (UWIC) the recently launched PE Network web site is intended to be a central resource for physical education teachers in UK primary schools.
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Bonnie Mohnsen's June technology newsletter announces the creation of a new online "Technology and PE" MS program!
Parents who have been wondering why their children are becoming pleasantly plump, might want to take a closer look at their school's physical education program, their diet, and their activity level at home. Chances are they could all use an overhaul. Obesity Epidemic Increases Dramatically in the United States Obesity (defined as being over 30% above ideal body weight) in the population increased from 12% in 1991 to 17.9% in 1998. The highest increase occurred among the youngest ages (18- to 29-year-olds), people with some college education, and people of Hispanic ethnicity.
Virtual Library for the Olympics Past, present and future information about the Olympic Games. Also includes pages for kids.
Faces of the Olympics This project aims to develop student skills while researching the stories behind the Olympics. Students are invited to research within their own locality and find Olympic stories and share them with the world.
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