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Dallas ISD Health Challenge. Made possible by United Healthcare and Earning By Learning. What do you know?. What types of foods do you think are the healthiest? How much physical activity do you think you need? How much sleep do you think you need?. Why is your health important?.
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Dallas ISD Health Challenge Made possible by United Healthcare and Earning By Learning
What do you know? • What types of foods do you think are the healthiest? • How much physical activity do you think you need? • How much sleep do you think you need?
Why is your health important? • If you practice healthy habits, it can mean: • Better Grades • More Energy • Sick Less • Happier
Just like a new car… • Your body needs fuel and maintenance. • What happens when a car runs out of gas? • What happens if you don’t change a flat tire? • What happens if the car sits for too long?
Strive to be an MVP! • Remember these three letters to help stay like a shiny, new car! • Move and stay active • Value healthy eating • Practice healthy habits
How do we Move and Stay Active? • SedentaryPhysical Activity • ModeratePhysical Activity • Vigorous Physical Activity
How do we Value Healthy Eating? • Eat foods from the MyPlate
Value what you put on our plate • GO Foods • SLOW Foods • WHOA Foods
Eat more GO Foods than SLOW WHOA GO SKIM
Eat the least amount WHOA Foods WHOA SODA
Think before you drink! SPORTS DRINK SODA SKIM
How do we Practice Healthy Habits? • Eat Breakfast • More Sleep • Good Hygiene • Drug free
Practice being a good role model • Set an example for younger students • Responsibility, Respect, Trustworthiness, Caring, Fairness, and Integrity. • Report bullying if you see it. • Go green and recycle! • Talk to your parents about what you’ve learned today.
Strive to be an MVP • Move and stay active • Value healthy eating • Practice healthy habits
How do we do that? • Choose to eat healthy every day. • Choose to be active every day. • Ask your parents for more GO foods. • Take the stairs instead of an escalator. • Limit TV or video games. • Drink more water. • Go to bed early. • Set goals for yourself.
Small steps… Can help you make the HEALTHY CHOICE the EASY CHOICE!
Which foods should you eat the least amount of? • GO Foods • SLOW Foods • WHOA Foods • NO Foods
Which drink is the healthiest (GO) drink? • Sports Drink • Water • Milk Shake • Juice-Flavored Drink
Playing video games is an example of what? • Moderate Physical Activity • Sedentary Physical Activity • Vigorous Physical Activity • Intense Physical Activity
The “P” in MVP means that you try to: • Play sports all the time • Pack a healthy lunch • Practice healthy habits • Plan to get enough sleep
Being healthy can help you: • Get better grades • Have more energy • Feel more awake at schools • All of the above
A negative consequence of not being healthy is disease and illness: • True • False
What is not an example of a healthy goal? • Drink more GO drinks • Be more vigorously active • Eat more WHOA foods • Get enough sleep