Challenger SALT

Be Healthy, Be Active

What is SALT?

Walk to School Day

• Morning Announcements to Advertise• Morning walking• Lunchtime activities– Taste testing– Fitness circuit

Apple Crunch

• Apple Taste Testing• Apple Trivia• Apple Walk with prizes

Go for the Greens

• Fruit and Veggie Question And Answers• Taste Testing• Nutrition Jeopardy• Fear Factor

Move it Outside

• Chicken Baseball• Various Fitness Activities• Lunchtime Activities– Jump roping– Hula Hooping– Frisbee toss– Potato Sacks

Lunchtime Activities

• Daily Open Gym– Basketball – Volleyball– Badminton– Walking

• Spirit Week Activities• Fuel Up to Play 60 sign-ups

Field Days

• Awards are healthy and fit– Stamp Card– 4 A’s

School Dances

• More like socials• DDR• Wii Games• Rock Band

Elvira Elementary School

• Adopt-the-Kindergarten– All kindergarteners receive a nutrition book– Read to them– Sing Christmas Carols

• Walk to School Field Day– Nutrition Stations– Taste Testing

Nutrition Lessons

• Weekly• Each Month we try to do themes– August: Food Groups– September: Dairy Group– October: Serving Sizes– November: Fruit Group – Apples– December: Healthy Holiday Eating

Food Group Grid

• Directions:– Get into a group of four– Fill in the grid with healthy options– Try to think of foods that no other group would

come up with. – 1 point if you and another group pick the same– 2 points if your food is the only one chosen– Team with most points wins