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Number of students who participate in  60 minutes of moderate to vigorous Physical Activity on 5 or more days per week Lower levels of PA among: girls.

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2 Number of students who participate in  60 minutes of moderate to vigorous Physical Activity on 5 or more days per week Lower levels of PA among: girls new Canadians Courtesy of Dr. M. Tremblay

3 2007 Report Card Indicators PHYSICAL ACTIVITY / INACTIVITY Physical Activity Levels Grade: F (2006 Grade D) Screen Time Grade: D- (2006 Grade D-) Sport Participation Grade: C (2006 Grade C-)

4 Changes in Time (min/week) Spent in Activities by Children Ages 3-5 years in USA: Change from 1981-1997 Strum R. Public Health Practice and Policy. 2:1:1-9, 2005 Data from University of Michigan:Hofferth SL & Sandberg JF. 2001

5 The School Environment Offers Several Opportunities for PA: School grounds After-school sports and activities Physical education programs, facilities Travel to and from

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7 What does your school need to help sustain DPA?

8 Physical Activity is about having fun…

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