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P.E. Central
http://www.pecentral.org/
This is a very thorough site including lesson plans, assessment ideas, books, products, and more.

P.E. Central Lesson Plans
http://www.pecentral.org/lessonideas/pelessonplans.html
Here you will find many lessons ranging from K through 12 and covering many topics. A great feature is the searching capabilities which allow you to find lessons based on the type of body activity involved.

P.E. Links 4 U

http://www.pelinks4u.org/

This is a very thorough site including lesson plans, assessment ideas, books, products, and more.  Includes links for Adapted P.E., Coaching & Sports, Elementary P.E., Health, Fitness & Nutrition, Interdisciplinary P.E., Secondary P.E., and Technology in P.E.

P.E. Central's Top Web Sites
http://www.pecentral.org/websites/websitesmenu.html
A VERY thorough listing of great PE websites, covering most every area you could think of! Check this one out.

P.E. Zone

http://reach.ucf.edu/~pezone/

PE Zone is a resource for teachers and educators interested in promoting health, physical education, and wellness.  Has unique games and ways to make homemade equipment.

Physical Education Digest

http://www.pedigest.com/

This incredible website provides easy access to hundreds of practical articles, researched from the best sports books, journals, videos, clinics and coaches from around the world. It’s guaranteed to keep you inspired with new approaches and solutions. And, with the ability to browse by topic or search by keyword, it’s the ultimate problem-solving resource.

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)

http://www.cdc.gov/about/default.htm

CDC's Division of Nutrition and Physical Activity (DNPA) takes a public health approach to address the role of nutrition and physical activity in improving the public's health and preventing and controlling chronic diseases.

United States Department of Agriculture – MyPyramid

http://www.pyramid.gov/

One size doesn't fit all. MyPyramid Plan can help you choose the foods and amounts that are right for you. For a quick estimate of what and how much you need to eat, enter your age, sex, and activity level in the MyPyramid Plan box.

Gatorade Sports Science Institute

http://www.gssiweb.com/

A detailed sports science library for sports nutrition and exercise science.

American Heart Association

http://www.americanheart.org/presenter.jhtml?identifier=1200000

A great resource for both health and physical education.

American Cancer Society

http://www.cancer.org/docroot/home/index.asp

The American Cancer Society is the nationwide community-based voluntary health organization dedicated to eliminating cancer as a major health problem by preventing cancer, saving lives, and diminishing suffering from cancer, through research, education, advocacy, and service.

Al-Anon/Alateen

http://www.al-anon.alateen.org/

Al-Anon (which includes Alateen for younger members) has been offering hope and help to families and friends of alcoholics. It is estimated that each alcoholic affects the lives of at least four other people... alcoholism is truly a family disease.

Online Technology Newsletter - P.E. K-12
http://www.pesoftware.com/technews/news.html
The purpose of this newsletter is to keep K-12 physical educators abreast of current trends in using technology in physical education. This newsletter is published monthly (except July and January). The newsletters usually covers new products, answers questions, and provides links to great PE websites.

The President’s Challenge

http://www.presidentschallenge.org/home_kids.aspx

K through 6th Grade - Get into the program by jumping rope. Playing catch. Or racing a friend. Even better, you can win awards for staying active - and track your progress along with kids across America. The more you keep at it, the more fun you'll have.

Jump Rope for Heart/Hoops for Heart

http://www.aahperd.org/jointprojects.html

Jump Rope for Heart and Hoops for Heart are national programs jointly sponsored by the American Alliance for Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance (AAHPERD) and the American Heart Association (AHA).

American Alliance for Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance

http://www.aahperd.org/

AAHPERD's mission is to promote and support creative and healthy lifestyles through high quality programs in health, physical education, recreation, dance and sport, and to provide members with professional development opportunities that increase knowledge, improve skills, and encourage sound professional practices.

Let’s Just Play (sponsored by Nickelodeon)

http://www.nick.com/all_nick/everything_nick/ljp_home.jhtml

Grant program for funding resources for school based physical education.

Dole 5-A-Day

http://www.dole5aday.com/

This program is recognized in the U.S. and throughout the world as a leader in children’s nutrition education and the 5 A Day for Better Health Program.  Great resource for teachers and activities for students.

Carol M. White Physical Education Program (sponsored by the U.S. Department of Education)

http://www.ed.gov/programs/whitephysed/index.html

OSDFS will award grants under this competition to local educational agencies and community-based organizations to initiate, expand, or improve physical education programs, including after-school programs, for students in one or more grades from kindergarten through 12th grade in order to help students make progress toward meeting state standards for physical education.

Run, Jump ‘N’ Throw (sponsored by the Navy)

http://www.runjumpnthrow.org/

The Navy Run Jump n' Throw program provides individual assessment for students and is a terrific tool for a physical education, special education or adaptive physical education program. 

Games Kids Play

http://www.gameskidsplay.net/

K through 6th Grade - Looking for kids games?  How about rules for playground games, verses for jump-rope rhymes, and much more???  Need to know more?  Go to this great little web site to get those answers!

Exercise Prescription on the Net

http://www.exrx.net/

ExRx.net (Exercise Prescription on the Net) is a free resource for the exercise professional, coach, or fitness enthusiast." ExRx.net consists of over 1700 pages, most of which are found in the Exercise and Muscle Directory.

Get Active Stay Active

http://www.getactivestayactive.com/

Turn your students on to a healthy lifestyle with Get Active Stay Active! Students keep electronic fitness journals & participate in the President's Challenge. To get started register your school and classes then ask your students to register (they create a user name & password) under that school and class.

Physical Education Lesson Plans Page

http://www.members.tripod.com/~pazz/lesson.html

Physical Educators share lesson ideas posted to this site.  Find new and creative ways to implement games and activities.  (Primary, Elementary, and Intermediate levels)

The National Center on Physical Activity and Disability

http://www.ncpad.org/

NCPAD is an information center concerned with physical activity and disability.


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