Let's Move Active Schools

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Making it Easier to Create Active School Environments

50 million students in the U.S.

They love to play…

And are all designed to move

2 out of 3 kids today are inactive

Kids spend the majority of their

time in school

we need Active Schools.

If we want active kids...

Why 60 minutes?

Higher test scores

Increased focus

Improved attendance

Better behavior

A lifetime of healthy habits

Lower rates of childhood obesity

Active Kids Do Better.

the national initiative to ensure 60 minutes of physical activity a day is the norm in K-12 schools.

• Makes it easier for schools to create an Active School environment

• Streamlines physical education and physical activity resources, programs, grants and professional development

EVALUATEACTIVATECELEBRATE

Supporting Schools and Districts

Individualized solutions

Elevates the role of health and physical educators

Raises awareness of how physical activity improves academic performance

Change Starts with Champions

Log In/Sign Up

Find Your School

Team MemberFan

Get Moving!

Evaluate

Evaluate

Activate

Activation Tools

Activation Tools• Activation grants and

funding opportunities • Special incentives and

discounts• A one-stop shop of vetted

and evidenced-based resources

• Professional development• Technical assistance

Activation Grants and Funding Opportunities

Progress Incentives• Awarded on quarterly basis• Prizes include: physical

education/physical activity equipment, trainings, curriculum modules, activity packs, programming and professional development

Discounts• 10-35% off from Adventure

to Fitness, Focused Fitness, GenMove USA, GoNoodle, Gopher, Polar, PlayCore, SHAPE America, Sportime featuring SPARK, and S&S Worldwide

Physical Activity Leader (PAL)

Learning System

Customized professional development

Online Trainings

Celebrate

LetIt is time to get our nation’s kids moving

again.

www.letsmoveschools.org