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W.O.W. Working on Wellness

W.O.W. Working on Wellness

What is Wellness?Wellness is defined as being in a state or condition of good physical and mental health.Did You Know?In 2007, the federal government passed a law requiring all public schools in the United States to have an official wellness policy.

Have you ever seen this document? Have other teachers in your district seen it?

Who is policing your wellness policy?Related StandardsPhysical Education TEKS 3: Physical activity and health.The student exhibits a health enhancing, physically-active lifestyle that improves health and provides opportunities for enjoyment and challenge.

NASPE Standard 6: Values physical activity for health, enjoyment, challenge, self expression, and/or social interaction.

Great Ways to Get StartedGet Active. Get Fit.(Oct. Nov. 2013)

Lets Move! Active Schools

National Sport and Physical Education Week(May 1-7, 2013)

Jam World Record (Sept. 23, 2013)

International Walk to School Day (Oct. 3, 2013)

Nutrition ProgrammingWOW announcements

Fuel Up to Play 60 Grant/ Resources

ChooseMyPlate.gov

Physical Activity IdeasRunning or Walking Clubs

Fitness Clubs

Jump Rope Demonstration Teams

Step Teams

Dance Clubs

Physical Fitness for the CommunityFun Runs

Family Fun and Fitness Nights

Bike Rodeos

Amazing Race

Physical Activity for the ClassroomJust Dance!!

Brain Breaks

Fit Families of America (FFAME)

Sharing Messages through VideoNational Sport and PE Week

Jam World RecordContact InfoChad [email protected]