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Brainpop: Health
Today, we’re a trusted learning resource supporting core and supplemental subjects, reaching millions of learners worldwide.
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Education World PE Resources
Education World's Physical Education and Health Subject Center is your one-stop shop for free PE/health teaching materials. Be sure to check out the sidebar on this page for links to PE and health lesson plans, printable work sheets, and other tools and resources. Click links below to read articles of practical interest to PE and health educators across the grades.
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Fit 4 Fun Fitness
Articles on Children's Health, Interviews with Inspirational People, Health Topics, Running Articles and Fitness for the Everyday Athlete!
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Fitness Testing
Here is the complete listing of all fitness tests in the Topend Sports database, listed in alphabetical order with also the top 10 most popular tests for your convenience. There are over 300 individual tests, with a few tests listed more than once in the list below to make them easier to find (e.g. the 20m multi-stage shuttle run test can also be found listed under beep test).
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Health Powerpoints
Free Presentations in PowerPoint format
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Health, PE, & Wellness Links
Health Resources - Information on health information for school age children, and their teachers. Health issues such as drugs, obesity and cleanliness can be found in this section. Physical Education Resources - Information about games, sports and other P. E. Activities to get students moving and to help teachers and coaches plan new activities for their students. Nutrition and Wellness Resources - Information about proper nutrition and steps to take to insure that students, and others, stay healthy.
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Kid Health
If you're looking for information you can trust about kids and teens that's free of "doctor speak," you've come to the right place. KidsHealth is the most-visited site on the Web for information about health, behavior, and development from before birth through the teen years.
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Obesity: NewsRound
"Sarah and Shea talk about how they became overweight." BBC
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PE Central
The idea of PE Central originally began in the Fall of 1995 by Dr. George Graham and the doctoral students in Virginia Tech's Health and Physical Education Program. Mark Manross, Todd Pennington, Eloise Elliott, Kim Oliver, Starla McCollum, Sarah Westfal, Cathrine Himberg, Natalie Doering, Jennifer Chomicky, and Sharon Whitlock were the original doctoral students in our Special Topics Class who framed the idea for PE Central. Reginald Kimball and Mike Burch were Masters students who also participated in PE Central's development
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Sports Media - JTRM in Kinesiology
This is an open access journal which means that all content is freely available without charge to the user or his/her institution. Users are allowed to read, download, copy, distribute, print, search, or link to the full texts of the articles in this journal without asking prior permission from the publisher or the author. This is in accordance with the BOAI definition of open access. Please read also our copyrights & privacy policy
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Teen Health
We're a safe, private place for teens who need honest, accurate information and advice about health, emotions, and life. TeensHealth is accessible 24 hours a day so you can get the doctor-approved information you need to make educated decisions — or help a friend who needs advice. There's a lot of confusing, misleading, and just plain wrong health information on the Web. Our mission is to tell it to you straight.
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Unitedstreaming
Discovery Education is the global leader in standards-based digital content for K-12, transforming teaching and learning with award-winning digital textbooks, multimedia content, professional development, and the largest professional learning community of its kind. Serving 4.5 million educators and over 50 million students, Discovery Education's services are in half of U.S. classrooms, 50 percent of all primary schools in the U.K., and more than 50 countries.
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VDOE:: Standards Of Learning for Health, PE, Driver's Ed
Although there is no applicable SOL test associated with driver education instruction, the SOLs serve as the Board of Education’s approved driver-education and traffic-safety program of instruction for public and private school programs and are intended to provide students with a detailed understanding of the fundamentals of driving.
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Virginia Association for HPE, Recreation, & Dance
VAHPERD is a professional association of educators that advocate quality programs in health, physical education, recreation, dance, and sport. The association seeks to facilitate the professional growth and development of its members through meaningful membership services, current research, best educational practices, and legislation that will impact the profession. It is the vision of the Association to have a positive impact on society as a whole.