 IPAD is a device created by apple that can be very helpful in a physical education classroom.  This can be used for.. › hooking up to projectors › Passing around to students for visual aids ** long battery life, compact and durable.

 ZIP drives are an essential piece of equipment when being a teacher.  Teachers can use ZIP drives for… › Saving students work › Transporting work and presentations to other devices. › Organization of materials

 This is great device is similar to a white board or a chalk board but has so many other features.  This device enables hands on learning and also is compatible with Microsoft word, PowerPoint etc.

 Markers are not needed or chalk or erasers.  Smart board comes along with many accessories › Camera › Projector › Interactive response systems

 MyPyramid.com is a resource that teachers can access through the internet.  This website contains information about.. › dietary guidelines › Research and analysis on nutrition and consumer economics › Healthy eating index › Nutrient content of the U.S food supply

 My Plate displays the five different food groups and all the information about the foods in each group. › Grains Group › Vegetable Group › Fruit Group › Dairy Group › Protein Food Groups

 Fitness gram testing is a great way to access students in their physical abilities in class. › Access students fitness and activity levels. › Report results to students, parents and administrators. › Educate your community on the importance of everyday activity and lifelong health and fitness.

 Aerobic Capacity- -may select one option › PACER test -One-mile run/walk - Walk test (ages 13 or older)  Muscular Strength, Endurance, and Flexibility › Curl-up’s – Trunk lift – Push- ups  Flexibility › Sit and Reach  Body Composition- -may select one option › Percent body fat › Body mass index

 IPAD  ZIP drive  Smart boards  MyPyramid.com  Fitnessgram testing All of these pieces of equipment and software are great tools to have when teaching physical education classes.