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***Library Hot Five #128: World Health Day*** World Health Day, April 7th, was established by the World Health Organization to provide a forum for health issues around the world. World Health Day 2002 http://www.aawhworldhealth.org/WHD_2002.pdf Over 50 million people in the United States have high blood pressure and 60 million people are overweight. "Move for Health" is this year's World Health Day theme. Promoting an active lifestyle will help save lives. This resource booklet provides Fact Sheets, Physical Activity Q & A, and ideas to promote long-term fitness goals. Why Exercise Is Cool http://kidshealth.org/kid/stay_healthy/fit/work_it_out_p2.html Exercise is good for your body in many ways. Learn about the positive benefits to your mind, muscles, and heart through exercise. Physical Education Lesson Plans & Activities http://schools.eastnet.ecu.edu/pitt/ayden/physed8.htm Use these physical education lesson plans to help kids "Move for Health." Fitness Files http://tms.ecol.net/fitness/ This site teaches the basics of developing healthful habits. There are four main areas: Fitness Fundamentals, Get Active, The Injurenet, and Fuel for Fitness. Calories Burned Per Hour of Exercise http://www.fitresource.com/Fitness/CalBurn.htm Use this chart to find out how many calories your burning while working out. The chart is organized by activity and weight. Educators: The Library Hot Five is archived! Go to: http://www.classroom.com/library/cybrariansCorner.jhtml We value our relationship with you. If you'd like to unsubscribe from our mailing list, please unsubscribe at the Connected Teacher Web site: http://www.classroom.com/community/email/ This Classroom Connect Mailing List is a free service. If you have trouble, send an email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] To nominate a Web site, please address your email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To find out more about Classroom Connect's complete line of innovative Internet products for K-12 schools: http://www.classroom.com/store/storehome.jhtml ____________________________________________________________________________ The Library Hot 5 email list is a service of Classroom Connect http://www.classroom.com Read the archives at http://www.classroom.com/community/email/archives.jhtml?A0=HOT5 ******************************************* For digest instead of individual postings, send the message: set k12newsletters digest to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To Unsubscribe, click and send (no body or subject: required) mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] K12 Newsletters mailing list is a service of Classroom Connect - http://www.classroom.com Archives for K12 Newsletters can be found at: http://www.classroom.com/community/email/archives.jhtml?A0=K12NEWSLETTERS **********************************************************