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Implementing a Standards-Based Personal Fitness Course in High School PE

SHAPE America

As a high school physical education teacher in Normal, IL, I created the curriculum for our current personal fitness course to help meet the needs of our student body. In an age where screen time outpaces physical activity and youth mental health is a rising concern, personal fitness education in high school is imperative.

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High School Physical Education Curriculum

PLT4M

The high school physical education curriculum plays a critical role in shaping students’ long-term relationship with health and fitness. PE is often the only consistent opportunity for personal fitness, especially during the school day. From the 2024 U.S Report Card on Physical Activity For Children and Youth.

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Digital PE Lesson Plan Templates

PLT4M

Christi Meyer, explains how PLT4M is a valuable resource for fitting within the PE curriculum and goals, “We saw PLT4M as a valuable resource in our ability to deliver a high-quality curriculum. THE LIFETIME FITNESS PLAYBOOK FOR PE Proven strategies to introduce more Lifetime Fitness into youre Curriculum.

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Healthy Habits (Grades K-5)

Open Phys Ed

We have included many jump rope, hula hoop, basketball, and nutrition activities in the calendars to assist with teachers prepping their students for an event. Studies have shown that healthy students get better grades, attend school more, and often behave better in class.

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Health Curriculum

PLT4M

Health education must adapt to address real-world challenges like mental health, digital wellness, nutrition, and substance abuse prevention—all while keeping students engaged. It also supports learning in physical education classes with a wide range of courses and units that promote lifelong fitness, wellness, and movement.

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5 Keys to a Successful Health Class in High School

PLT4M

With lessons on mental health , digital citizenship , nutrition , and more, a modern curriculum makes health class meaningful—and memorable. With lessons on Nutrition, Digital Citizenship, Personal Hygiene and more, there are tons of valuable insights! Get Our FREE Health E-Book! Download Now!

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Serum Bovine Immunoglobulin: Promoting Short-Chain Fatty Acid (SFCA) Production and Gut Microbiota Balance

Designs for Health

Human clinical trials support that SBIs may help promote gut health, nutritional status, and healthy inflammatory responses in adults and children with inflammatory bowel diseaseor irritable bowel syndrome. The 5R program is a clinical guideline to support GI health through five phases : Remove, Replace, Replenish, Revive, and Rebalance.