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November 22-28, 1999, Vol.1, No.8
Links Index 1. K-12 Public School Physical Education Sites 2. National, District & State AHPERDs 3. State Physical Education Standards 4. University and College Physical Education Sites 5. International, National and State Physical Education, Sport, Exercise, Health, and Education Associations 6. Electronic Listservs (i.e. Newsgroups for Physical Educators Interested in Sharing Information) 7. Electronic Journal and Information Sites 8. Instruction/Courses Via the Internet 9. Physical Education Academic Areas * Adapted Physical Education * Athletic Training * Biomechanics * Dance * Exercise Science * Health Sciences * Outdoor and Adventure Education * Pedagogy - Teaching Methods * Sport Psychology * Sport Management * Statistics and Measurement 10. Fitness, Health, Nutrition 11. Sports, Games, and Physical Activities 12. Sports Information 13. Personal Homepages of PEHLS Professionals 14. Companies and Classifieds 15. Miscellaneous - Links to More Lists 16. Physical Education Advocacy 17. References and Resources 18. Unit Plans - Online Teaching Units 19. PELINKS4U Archives 20. PE-Forum - Online Bulletin Board ?Suggest New Links? Your LOGO Here! Expose your products to 1000's of PE, Health, and Fitness Professionals each month! PELINKS4U Site Search Want past issues of PELINKS4U? Check the PELINKS4U Archives PELINKS4U Editorial Team Page Comments to: PELINKS4U	What Do You Think?? If you were to create an ideal preparation program for PE teachers what would it look like? Send your ideas to PELINKS4U and tell us what should and shouldn't be a part of an exemplary professional preparation program. We'll share your ideas later. PE Advocacy Featured School Web Site Lake George Elementary School Barbara Putnam has created a great site with links to all types of teaching topics. Check out information on the Olympics, lacrosse, bicycling, and especially the page of advice for parents. Teaching Featured Teaching Web Site Snow School The hills around us have just had a second dusting of snow and it won't be long before we hit the slopes on our skis and boards. If snow is in your future you might be interested in the Snow School site. It includes suggestions about ways to teach traditional and new activities in the snow. Favorite Sites Gerry Cernicky shares inside information on some of the sites he has found most useful for PE teaching and in his personal life. Ask the Expert Sports Media now invites you to pose PE teaching questions to Dr. Joanne Dusel who teaches in the Department of Kinesiology at Towson University. Her responses will appear on the Sports Media web site monthly Game Central Station Over 245 games for preschool through 12th grade currently in the fully searchable database and more are being added all the time. Interested in Rock Climbing? Vertical World has ideas on wall design, information on costs and sample photos displays of completed projects. Instant Activity/Warm Up Idea PE Central brings you Fitness Frenzy a warm-up activity for students in grades K-6. Fitness Frenzy was created by Debbie Wilson who teaches at Oakbrook Elementary School in Preston, ID. Please Support Our PELINKS4U Site Sponsors Do You Yo-Yo? If so you'll enjoy a visit to the biggest yo-yo trick resource site on the web. Descriptions of more tricks than you will ever care to learn. Send your kids here and challenge them to share a new trick with your class Fitness and Health Online Health Course Cindy Kuhrasch Health/PE Instructor UW-Platteville has designed an online health course. She invites you to visit and give her some feedback. Interactive Health Site Terese Stevens took her students to the computer lab and had them go through the different assessments on this site. They had a worksheet to follow, filled in their results, and answered some questions. Fitness TidBits Did you know that obesity increases the risks for at least 26 diseases? Steve Virgilio provides this week's Fitness TidBit. Promote Physical Education Become a Site Sponsor Join Sportime, New Lifestyles, Innovative Fitness Connections and Grafeeties®. Learn more about how you can become a site sponsor	News Upcoming PE Conferences * West's Best One-Day Workshop - February 5 in Seattle, WA. Bud Turner, Seattle School's PE Coordinator brings in some of the country's best presenters for this one-day PE workshop. Guest's this year include: Christy Lane, Pat Bledsoe, John Thompson and many more. For more information call 1-206-298-7985. * Northwest Conference on Children's Physical Education - February 24-26 in Portland, OR. Presenters include: George Graham, Don Hellison, Chuck Corbin, Ellen Abbadessa , Shirley Holt-Hale, Dolly Lambdin, and more. Call 1-541-737-5925 for information.   PELINKS4U Archives If you are new to this site or missed previous editions of PELINKS4U, check the PELINKS4U Archives. NEW More on Brain Research Jean Blades provides a summary of the article by Delores King that appeared in the Boston Globe entitled "Exercise seen boosting children's brain function." New research shows that exercise benefits the brain by improving blood flow and spurring cell growth. NEW Internet Academy Did you know that it's already possible for any student from age 4 through high school level to enroll in online courses that may count to graduation. Here's some information but maybe as PE teachers we should be thinking about how PE is likely to change when students no longer take all their classes at the school site!! Technology Web to the Edge Want to see examples of student created web sites grades K-12? Here are some of the best examples illustrating various uses of technology and web design. Assessment Rubrics Two sites provide some excellent examples of criteria to use when assessing student performance: *Bruce Elliott, Waimalu Elementary School in Aiea, Hawaii *Sheri Edwards, Nespelem School Miscellaneous PE Today and Tomorrow Videos Don Hellison, Bob Pangrazi, and Beth Kirkpatrick are just three of the experts featured on the new PE Today and Tomorrow video series. Product Specials If you are interested in Digi-Walker step counters, Grafeeties® message stickers, or the complete Innovative Lifestyles fitness curriculum check out the products offered by our site sponsors. For your other equipment needs visit the Sportime site. Black Quest Links Great resource for information about African American history, culture and social science resources. Share with other teachers! PELINKS4U Store Videos, books, and links to site sponsor web pages. And Finally... * Let us know if you find useful web sites other teachers might like to visit. * Brain research and physical activity * Cash grants and computer equipment from MediaOne * Integration of interactive technology into the learning environment. Grants from AOL Foundation's Interactive Education Initiative * ScienceWise.Com links you to federal and private grant opportunities * Physical Education in Congress

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