Exam 1: Improving the Health of Americas Children

________ is a locomotor skill.

________ is a manipulative skill.

Which of the physical education content standards indicates that a physically education person values physical activity for health,enjoyment,challenge,self-expression,and/or social interaction?

Studies show that children,aged 8 to 14,spend over ________ hours per day participating in multiple sedentary media-related activities (e.g.,watching TV,playing computer and video games).

A 5-K walk/run sponsored by a local business in which proceeds go to fund physical activity programs in local schools represents which component of an active and healthy school environment?

A classroom activity break focusing on teamwork and cooperation addresses Standard 1: Demonstrates competency in motor skills and movement patterns needed to perform a variety of physical activities.

All of the following represent funding sources for before- and after-school physical activity and nutrition programs EXCEPT

This component of an active and healthy school environment is important because children's level of physical activity can be increased by participating in outdoor activities.

Creating a physical activity calendar is an effective way to involve parents in physical activity with their children.

Classroom teachers can help meet the wellness policy plan by allowing students to be active on the playground after lunch.

Which of the following specialized motor skills could be represented by agility,balance,and coordination?

Which of the following represents physical education content Standard 6: Values physical activity for health,enjoyment,challenge,self-expression,and/or social interaction?

The school environment encourages physical activity.

This component of an active and healthy school environment is often conducted outside of school hours by local organizations,such as the YMCA.

Implementing a walking club during recess addresses Standard 3: Participates regularly in physical activity.