Learning Resource Type

Classroom Resource

Be Outside! | Science Trek

Subject Area

Physical Education

Grade(s)

1, 2, 3

Overview

A University of Maryland study reports a 50 percent drop in the number of 9 to 12 year-olds who spent time in outdoor activities. But doctors know humans need to spend time in the outdoors to stay healthy. If you get outside and do things, you feel better.  

This video resource discusses the importance of being active outside. 

    Physical Education (2019) Grade(s): 1

    PE19.1.3.1

    Identify the benefits of participating in physical activity for at least 60 minutes a day.

    Physical Education (2019) Grade(s): 2

    PE19.2.3.1

    Describe the benefits of participating in moderate to vigorous activities outside physical education class.

    Physical Education (2019) Grade(s): 3

    PE19.3.3.1

    List physical activity opportunities outside physical education class.

    Link to Resource

    CR Resource Type

    Audio/Video

    Resource Provider

    PBS
    Accessibility

    Accessibility

    Video resources: includes closed captioning or subtitles
    License

    License Type

    Custom
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