Great fun for all levels. As teachers we are well aware that the recent Olympic Games Medal gloom has highlighted some real short comings in our attitudes to sport. Try this new unit developed for the Hillary Commission. Surveys of New Zealand food practices have reinforced the need for widespread education about the causes and the simple prevention of food-related illnesses. A great site for both teachers and students.
Teachers go to Teacher central for lesson plans and ideas about nutrition and healthy eating.
Students go to KidsZone for quizes, great web links and lots of fun. A two part Multi Level Language Based Cross Curriculum Unit with strong links to social studies, health, physed, maths, drama, language Promote Fairplay in Your Classroom and School Lesson ideas based on and adapted from the Hillary Commission FairPlay Manual. They are designed for immediate classroom use. Teachers are encouraged to apply the ideals of fair play to everyday classroom situations and management. Strong language links.