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Ms. Teresa Pless
Health/P.E. Teacher
WEST ROWAN MIDDLE SCHOOL
SALISBURY,   NC   28147
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HEALTHFUL LIVING CLASSES AT WRMS...
HOME OF THE BULLDOGS!


WELCOME...This is the website of my Health and Physical Education classes. This page will provide information to students and parents about our class. Let's all remember to EXERCISE DAILY and EAT HEALTHY to STAY FIT!

*If you are interested in information concerning BULLDOG SPORTS, please check out the link at the bottom of the page.
"SUPPORT WRMS BULLDOG ATHLETICS!"

CONTACT INFORMATION:

plesstl@rss.k12.nc.us
(704)633-4775 Ext. 131


NOTES FROM THE DOGHOUSE... 





The following topics will be discussed throughout the year in Health class:
  • Fitness & Nutrition
  • Communicable/Chronic Diseases
  • Family Life/Puberty changes/The Reproductive Systems
  • Drugs
  • Stress Management
  • Safety


*Students that participate in daily conditioning exercises and various fitness activities improve all areas of their fitness... flexibility,strength,agility,and endurance.

"GET ON THE ROAD TO GOOD HEALTH AND "PAWS FOR FITNESS!"

CURRENT ACTIVITIES:

P.E. Focus: Conditioning Exercises & Fitness Testing

Health Focus: Fitness & Nutrition

Mondays..."Making it in the news" Monday using current health news topics

Tuesdays..."Technology" Tuesday using computer lab/Ibooks for "healthy" surfing

Wednesdays..."Wake it up" Wednesdays with a physical activity to boost your energy and brainpower

Thursdays..."Thirsty" Thursdays to gain benefits of drinking water (reading day)

Fridays..."Feeling Good" Fridays with self esteem guest speaker, Mrs. T


*Go to www.presidentschallenge.org if you would like to see additional information about the physical fitness testing program.


*Log on at pe central.org/kidsquiz to record daily steps.

Exercise daily!

Try to get 10,000 steps per day.




NCSCS (N.C. Standard Course of Study)

Healthful Living Goals:

GOAL #1: The learner will develop knowledge and skills to enhance mental and emotional well-being.

GOAL #2: The learner will develop knowledge and skills to enhance personal and consumer health.

GOAL #3: The learner will develop healthy, effective interpersonal communication and relationship skills.

GOAL #4: The learner will apply knowledge and behavior self management skills to areas of nutrition and physical activity for healthy growth,development, and maintenance.

GOAL #5: The learner will choose not to participate in substance abuse.

GOAL #6: The learner will demonstrate competency in a variety of movement forms and proficiency in a few to gain competence towards lifetime physical activities.

GOAL #7: Demonstrates understanding of movement concepts, principles, strategies, and tactics as they apply to the learning and performance of physical activities.

GOAL #8: The learner will exhibit a physically active lifestyle.

GOAL #9: The learner will show evidence of an acceptable level of health-related fitness and be familiar with factors that benefit performance.

GOAL #10: Exhibits responsible personal and social behavior that respects self and others at the same time as values physical activity for health, enjoyment, challenge, self-expression, and/or social interaction.

 REMINDERS...

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*All of my A classes will have PE 1st and 2nd Quarter and all B classes will have Health.

Yearbook Pictures...Aug. 29

Progress Reports...Sept. 24

1st Quarter ends...Oct. 24


*Cost of P.E. uniform:
$20.00

Be sure to have your class supplies and requirements.

To be excused from PE, you must bring a parent or doctor note.

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WRMS Athletic Boosters will be selling the following WR fan gear at upcoming home athletic events:
WR Pride t-shirts
Lanyards
Seat cushions
Magnets
Drawstring bags

WR Pride t-shirt Day...Fri., Sept. 5
Fall Sports Parent Meeting...Sept. 3 at 6:00
Fall Team Sports Pictures...Sept. 4-5

First Home Football Game...Sept. 10 doubleheader with Brawley Middle School
First Home Softball Game...Sept. 9 with Knox
First Home Tennis Match...Sept. 8 with Knox

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*AN IMPORTANT PART OF EDUCATION IS LEARNING THAT PHYSICAL FITNESS IS THE KEY TO A HAPPIER, HEALTHIER, AND MORE PRODUCTIVE LIFE.


We encourage parents to adopt HEALTHY lifestyles for you and your children. Children model what they see. Please help us to
KEEP OUR CHILDREN FIT!
"By making the relatively small change from an inactive lifestyle to one that includes moderate, but regular physical activity, even the most sedentary Americans can prevent disease and premature death and improve their quality of life."







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