ALEX Classroom Resource

  

Crunches Give You Six-Pack Abs And Other Exercise Myths

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Title:

 Crunches Give You Six-Pack Abs And Other Exercise Myths

URL:

 https://www.readworks.org/article/Staying-Fit-and-Healthy/f88277cd-dbe8-46f8-8e33-f6f953d49a58#!articleTab:content/contentSection:b248f455-5b1b-4077-9356-97594492f011/

Content Source:

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www.readworks.org
Type: Informational Material

Overview:

Want to get in shape? Don’t let out-dated advice hold you back. Too many teens (and adults) still believe hand-me-down advice that’s been repeated over and over but never proved by science. In this article, two fitness pros help you separate exercise fact from fiction.

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This alignment results from the ALEX Health/PE COS Resource Alignment Summit.

Content Standard(s):
Health Education
HE (2019)
Grade: 7
7.3.1) Distinguish between facts and myths of health information.

a. Examine beliefs concerning the transmission of HIV/AIDS; distinguish between fact and fallacy.
Health Education
HE (2019)
Grade: 7
7.7.2) Demonstrate healthy practices and behaviors that will maintain or improve the health of self and others.

Examples: practicing proper use of prescription medications, good nutrition, proper rest, regular exercise; avoiding driver distractions
Tags: crunches, exercise, workout
License Type: Custom Permission Type
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Partnered Event: Health/PE COS Summit
AccessibilityAudio resources: includes a transcript or subtitles
Text Resources: Content is organized under headings and subheadings
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Author: Michelle Frye
The event this resource created for:Health/PE COS Summit