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In this activity, learners explore the importance of active play. Parts A and B of this experience provide learners with a variety of active play options for indoors and outdoors that promote physical fitness. This activity is featured on pp. 20-21 of the "Health House: Food, Fitness, & Fun 24/7!" unit of study for K-2 learners.
- 5 to 10 minutes
- 1 cent - $1 per group of students
- Ages 4 - 8
- Activity, Lesson/Lesson Plan
- English
Quick Guide
Materials List (per group of students)
- List of healthy play choices from Experience 1 (see pages 18-19 of PDF)
- marker
- Healthy Choice Journal (see page 38 of PDF)
- books on physical fitness, games, sports and dance (see page 36, Resources section)
- active play equipment (jump rope, noodles, scarves, and music to move to)
Subjects
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Life Sciences
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Human Body
- Muscles and Skin
- Circulation
- Health and Nutrition
- Respiration
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Human Body
Informal Categories
- Games
- Outdoor Activity
- Physical Activity
- Sports and Exercise
Audience
To use this activity, learners need to:
- see
- read
- be mobile
- touch
Learning styles supported:
- Involves hands-on or lab activities
Other
Includes alignment to state and/or national standards:
Includes assesments for student learning:
This resource is part of:
Access Rights:
- Free access
By:
- The Children's Museum of Indianapolis; Reitsma, Dr. Beverly A.
Rights:
- All rights reserved, The Children's Museum of Indianapolis,
Funding Source:
- Health Care Excel