Health/Fitness
Recreation, fitness, and wellness.
Jun 17, 2019
Entry
Guide to Hiking the Scenic Trails of National Parks
REI Co-op National Parks Guide is among the most comprehensive guides to the National Parks System. Covering 50 popular sites—from Acadia National Park, in Maine, to Zion, in Utah—this photo-rich app for iOS and Android devices leads users through every step of their journey, from planning a trip to finding the most scenic trail once they’ve arrived.
Jan 15, 2019
Entry
Challenge to Communicate the Dangers of Opioid Misuse
The United States Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), the DEA Educational Foundation, and Discovery Education have launched the third annual Operation Prevention Video Challenge—a peer-to-peer platform for communicating messages about the dangers of opioid misuse. High school students should grab their camera, recruit their friends, and create a 30- to 60-second original public service announcement aimed to reach other teens about this widespread issue.
Oct 01, 2018
Entry
Lessons for Determining the Nutritional Value of Space Foods
NASA’s freely downloadable Food for Thought: Eating in Space educator guide presents five math, science, and technology standards–supported lessons for grades 5–8 that relate to food and nutrition.
Sep 07, 2018
Blog
Emotional Intelligence: The Skills Our Students Deserve—Part 1
Roni Habib begins his TEDx Talk with a story about receiving a watch with a compass from friends during college. He explains that while it was intended to combat his lack of directional skill, he soon realized that he needed a compass that would help lead him to a happier and more fulfilled life.
Aug 23, 2018
Entry
Yoga Practice for Mindfulness
Yoga is becoming increasing popular in schools today, often as part of physical education classes. Yoga is also one of many ways to help students with special needs learn resiliency to navigate life’s physical, emotional, and mental stressors.
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