390 Hook, Line and Thinker: Super Starters for Health Classrooms

Friday, March 20, 2015: 7:30 AM-8:45 AM
Convention Center: 608
School Health Education: Curriculum and Administration
Intended Audience: K-12
Speakers: Patricia McDiarmid, Springfield College, Springfield, MA; Ryan Zimmerman, Springfield College, Springfield, MA; and Christie Gonzalez, Springfield College, Springfield, MA
Captivate and engage learners as they enter the door to your health lessons by using a variety of time-tested strategies designed to tap knowledge and increase student interest in any health topic. This session will present assorted interactive and collaborative ways to engage all learners right out of the gate. Whether referenced as a do it now, instant activity, anticipatory set, or hook, the potential dividends are the same — increased student learning, curiosity, and attentiveness.
Handouts
  • SHAPE AMERICA Seattle 2015 Hook, Line and Thinker Presentation-March 19 version.pdf (15.0 MB)
  • Animal Greetings around the world.pdf (54.7 kB)
  • Health Activity ZIM.pdf (89.4 kB)
  • Cover Up Instant Activity ShapeAmerica 2015 PDF Formst.pdf (65.2 kB)
  • Numbers Race Stress Activity Shape America 2015 PDF version.pdf (100.5 kB)