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Evaluate Health Information and Products. Common Core Standards. 9.PCH.2.2 Monitor the effects of media and popular culture on normative beliefs that contradict scientific research on health. 9.NPA.4 - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
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Evaluate Health Information and Products
Common Core Standards
9.PCH.2.2Monitor the effects of media and
popular culture on normative beliefs that contradict scientific research on
health.
9.NPA.4 Apply lifelong nutrition and health-
related fitness concepts to enhance the quality of life.
What kind of resources do you have in your community that you can use to get fit?
There is quite a bit of false fitness and nutritional information out there. How do you determine which information is reliable and will be the best for you?
Think about it…
Fitness Resources in Your Community
Resources that may require travel and cost money to joinRecreation - Fitness Centers
YMCA
Gymnastics
Weight Rooms
Biking - Running Clubs
Dance - (Tap, Jazz, Zumba etc.)
Pools
Tennis, Racquetball, Basketball, or Golf Center
Fitness Resources near homeWalking trails
Biking trails
Raking Leaves
Vacuuming
Pushing a lawn mower
Xbox Kinect - Nintendo Wii- Playstation Move
Free weights
Elliptical, Stationary Bike or Tread Mill.
Fitness Resources in your Community
Things to remember when researching fitness equipment:
Read the performance claims carefully
Always read the fine print
Be skeptical of testimonials
Researching Fitness Equipment
To find the right fitness equipment, ask yourself these questions:
Will the equipment help you achieve your desired goal?
Will you continue to use the equipment?
Finding the Right Fitness Equipment
Before you pay out the cash for your fitness equipment:
Shop Around
Find warranty, guarantee and return policy information
Test their customer support
Purchasing Fitness Equipment
Sources:
http://www.ftc.gov/bcp/edu/pubs/consumer/products/pro10.shtm
Fitness Resources and Purchasing Fitness Equipment