Health & Physical Education
Web Resources for Health and Physical Education Classes
HEALTH
Anatomy: The Foundation of Medicine |
Exhibit from the University of Virginia highlighting historical and modern anatomy wall charts. |
Discovery Fit & Health |
Well researched, easy to understand information. Some ideas for lesson plans and activities are available. |
EnviroMysteries |
Interactive mysteries on how the environment impacts health. |
Global Health Facts |
Interactive maps and a wealth of information for health and social studies classes. Some information in downloadable. |
Healthy Net |
Treasure trove of information, self quizzes, and options for living a healthy lifestyle. |
Informing You About Health Risks |
Infographics created to provide useful information in an interactive, easy-to-understand way. From Amerihealth. |
La Casa de Comida |
House of Food: a student developed webquest with nutrition and health activities and resources. |
PHYSICAL EDUCATION
Fuel Up to Play 60 |
Lesson plans and resources for all ages to promote health and fitness as part of the NFL’s Play 60 campaign. |
Hoopism |
Watch the NBA’s “greatest shots” – includes court location and videos. |
PE Central |
Lesson plans, assessments, and a myriad of activities and game ideas for preK – 12 students. |
Sports Media Best Practice Videos |
A large video collection of video tutorials covering a wide range of sports and fitness activities. |
Web Pedometer |
Create a route for running or biking on a Google map and get the mileage traveled and the calories burned in the process |