| 271 | Wednesday, March 28, 2001 |
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| 1:30 PM-2:45 PM | |
| NASPE/Council of Physical Education for Children |
| Meaning Making Events for Fitness and Wellness |
| This session features the use of powerful and creative, meaning making events that clearly illustrate a fitness/wellness principle students will remember for a lifetime. Learn the Respiratory Rap, take the Hemoglobin Bus, measure fat grams in paper clips and learn many more meaning making events to help students understand key fitness/wellness principles and concepts. Discover how meaning making events take only one to three minutes to integrate into a K-6 physical education lesson and help students acquire the knowledge base for NASPE Standards 1, 3 and 5. |
Keyword(s): elementary education, interdisciplinary, wellness/disease prevention
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| Presider: Kath Howarth, , Ithaca, NY |
| Speakers: Michael Kniffin and Jeffery J. Walkuski, SUNY Cortland, Cortland, NY |