{FitBit Ultra

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Ultra Slim – Ultra Useful

What comes in the boxFit Bit, Charging Dock, Sleeping Sleeve, Belt Clip

The most technologically advanced pedometer on the market

Uses Accelerometer Technologies Built In Altimeter Wireless Sync Capability Rechargeable

What Makes it so Good

Steps Taken Calories Burned Number of Floors Climbed Total Distance Traveled Sleep Tracking Caloric Intake (self input) Journals (self input)

What it measures

Student would wear this on their hip or clothing using attached clip

It Displays the data on a small led screen It will also upload data to the Fit Bit

website

How it works

What Martha Stewart says about Fit Bit

The View!

Average user walked 43% more daily On average loose 13 pounds Accountability System Motivational Tool Small, Easy to Conceal Wirelessly links to PC when in a 15 foot

proximity Cost Effective for Cutting Edge

Techonology

The Positives

What you See Online

Logging Activity

Logging Food

Students can Start to conceptualize their activity levels

Simplistic Design Can correlate with nutrition and good

health practices such as rest and sleep Provides Instant Feedback Can show activity levels outside of PE

class Introduces Technology with MVPA

Student Benefits

Track Student progress and growth Aide in student assessment Create other learning activities

(blogging) Easy to track Generate interest in Physical Activity Can help to create positive weekly

competitions amongst social groups and classes

Teacher Benefits

Only stores minute by minute performance for 7 days

Only stores day by day for 30 days Initial set up could be time consuming Cannot detect heart rate Only works for cardiovascular exercise

Limitations

Will serve as a motivational set to learn Can help create a healthy positive

competitve environment Will serve as constant reinforcment of

appropriate behavior Can be used as a classroom management

device

How will Fit Bit Enhance Instruction

Race around the World using total miles (or km traveled)

Climb to the top of Mt. Everest (flights of stairs)

Discuss Caloric Intake Discuss Caloric Expenditure

How will Fit Bit Enhance Instruction in PE

Classroom teachers can use Fit Bits to keep students on task during activity breaks

They can also help analyze data and talk about relevance to the students health

Math Teachers can use the data to create charts and graphs

Science Teachers can study sleep habitsHow will Fit Bit Enhance Instruction in the classroom

$99.99 for one unit. Classroom pack of 25 would cost

$2,499.75

What it would cost