Numerous websites are available online regarding physical activity, nutrition, and general health.  With the increasing amounts of propaganda appearing online, one must use discretion when accessing a website.  Care should be taken to assure that the information is factual and reliable.  Below our links to websites that I have found to be beneficial. 

ERIC Digests
The National Standards of Physical Education outlines developmentally appropriate physical education.

American Heart Association
This year students will participate in "Jump Rope for Heart."  This link provides your student with the opportunity to learn more about heart disease.  Do you know how to prevent heart disease?

National Coalition for Promoting Physical Activity
Provides regularly updated legislative news that relates to physical education.

Encouraging an Active Lifestyle
Offers advice to assist children in meeting the recommended daily sixty minutes of physical activity.

The President's Challenge
This interactive website aims to motivate all age levels to maintain or improve their lifestyle.  Including an activity log and for meeting your goals.

Mr. Russell's P.E. Website
At this website you can learn more about our physical education program and about Mr. Russell.