Informative+Interactive+Websites

http://www.peclogit.org/logit.asp
 * Welcome to LOG IT!** This is a fun and exciting pedometer step logging program for kids. Your students can log their physical activity [[image:j0415810.wmf width="136" height="132" align="left"]]steps & miles and they can walk across the USA with their classmates. Teachers can register their class and each student can walk up to 12.5 miles (25,000) steps a day.

[|http://www.scrubclub.org]
 * The Scrub Club** The Scrub Club provides a fun way for kids to learn the importance of handwashing to fight infectious and food borne diseases. By watching the adventures of seven soaper-heroes, kids learn the six steps to proper handwashing. In addition to an animated Webisode, kids, parents and teachers can access:
 * -Interactive games that are fun, yet teach you how to properly wash up.
 * -Educational music and activities to download.
 * -Public Service announcements
 * -Tips for parents on teaching kids how to wash their hands.
 * -Curriculum guide for teachers.

[|http://www.mypyramid.gov]
 * My Pyramid Plan** offers you a personal eating plan with the foods and amounts that are right for you. Click on the MyPyramid Plan box [[image:j0149999.wmf width="134" height="113" align="right"]]to get started. This site also has an interctive computer game where kids can reach Planet Power by fueling their rocket with food and physical activity. “Fuel” tanks for each food group help students keep track of how their choices fit into MyPyramid.

[|http://www.dole5aday.com]
 * [[image:j0411950.wmf width="141" height="135"]]Dole5aday** Everything you need to get your students excited about eating fruits and vegetables is presented here. Interactive games show how easy it is to eat right!

[|ChannelOne Quizzes]
 * ChannelOne Quizzes!** Think you know everything there is to know about health and nutrition? Visit the ChannelOne Quiz Page, scroll to the bottom and explore the Health Quiz Archive. Take these fun quizzes and put your knowledge to the test.