Teaching Elementary School Health Education/Personal Health and Physical Activity

Introduction
Personal health and physical activity is the area of health that focuses on having regular examinations, following a dental health plan, being well-groomed, getting adequate rest and sleep, participating in regular physical activity, following a physical fitness plan, developing and maintaining skill-related fitness, being a responsible spectator and participant in sports, and preventing physical injuries and illnesses related to physical activity.

What to Teach

 * /Physical Examinations/
 * /Eye Care/
 * /Ear Care/
 * /Dental Health/
 * /Grooming/
 * /Rest and Sleep/
 * /Regular Physical Activity/
 * /Develop and Maintain Health-related Fitness/
 * /Skill-Related Fitness/
 * /Being a Responsible Spectator and Participant in Sports/

Link to Standards

 * Indiana Academic Standards