Date | 09/21/2018 |
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Teacher | Ayers, Stacey |
School | Stuart Middle School |
Grade | 6-8 |
Subject | Physical Education |
Goal | The goal of this project is to strengthen an alliance of parents, school staff, and community partners to teach children and their families how to be healthy, enjoy balanced nutrition and higher academic performance, lead physically active lives, and sustain healthy weights for a lifetime. |
Description | Mission Slimpossible is a school-based nutrition and fitness project designed to help prevent the spread of childhood obesity. The project will help educate students, parents and teachers on subjects such as; Learning about proper nutrition and physical activity. Understanding how health behaviors are interrelated with academic performance. Understanding how to make healthy food choices. The importance of increasing physical activity and limiting television and other social media time. |
Benefits | The benefits of this project include;
Healthier long-term eating behaviors.
Increased physical activity levels.
Higher academic performance
Reducing risk of early onset chronic diseases such as diabetes.
Increased self-esteem and confidence. |
Items
Title | Amount |
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Planet Health Curriculum | $70.00 |
Digital Scales (2) | $50.00 |
Activity Trackers (10) | $500.00 |
Total | $620.00 |