Health + PE Grades 6-12
Instructional Resource and Textbook Adoption 2022-2023
A diverse committee consisting of teachers, administrators, district staff, parents, and other vetted stakeholders participated in the first phase of the adoption process. They reviewed and evaluated six instructional resources. Using a rubric, they selected the top two products shown below.
Your input is needed to help make the final decision on the product the Richmond County School System will use for the next 6 years.
1. Please review the two products below.
2. Complete the short survey provided.
Thank you in advance for your input and support.
The Teaching and Learning Instructional Resource and Textbook Adoption Team
PRODUCT NAMES:
Five for Life Intermediate (6-8) Physical Education Program
Five for Life Advanced (High School) Physical Education Program
WELNET Software
Health READY 6th grade-high school online courses
PUBLISHER/VENDOR: Focused Fitness
PRODUCT WEBSITE: https://www.focusedfitness.org
DESCRIPTION: The FIVE FOR LIFE PROGRAM® is an articulated, evidence-based, K-12 fitness and health curriculum that aligns with SHAPE America National Standards for K-12 Physical Education. Using age-appropriate academic instructional units in an activity-based setting, the FIVE FOR LIFE PROGRAM® moves students through a continuum of learning without compromising activity time for students. The Basic (Elementary), Intermediate (Middle School) and Advanced (High School) include Student Introductions, Vocabulary Lists, Activities with Formative Assessments and Summative Unit Assessments.
(The description of the product is taken directly from the website.)
STANDARDS CORRELATIONS
Focused Fitness Five for Life Grades 6-High School
Focused Fitness Health Ready for Grades 6-high School
The standards correlation document demonstrates how the product aligns with the Health and PE Georgia Standards of Excellence.
ONLINE ACCESS
Go to: www.focusedfitness.org
Click on the blue LOGIN button at the top of the page.
Username: demorichmond001 Password: demorichmond001
PRODUCT NAME:
- Comprehensive and Essential Health Skills for Middle School and High School
- Fitness and Wellness Skills
PUBLISHER/VENDOR: Good Heart Wilcox
PRODUCT WEBSITE: https://www.g-w.com/health-pe
DESCRIPTION: Educating students to develop healthy behaviors today can improve their overall health and contribute to patterns of wellness that will extend into adulthood. G-W’s resources and activities, written by award-winning experts in health and physical education, provide opportunities for students to learn, practice, and apply essential skills that they can incorporate into their daily lives now and in the future.
(The description of the product is taken directly from the website.)
STANDARDS CORRELATIONS
Health Education Grades 6-8
Health Education Grades 9-12
The standards correlation document demonstrates how the product aligns with the Health and PE Georgia Standards of Excellence.
ONLINE ACCESS
Website URL: https://www.g-wonlinetextbooks.com/
Username: richmond22 Password: health22
ADDITIONAL RESOURCES
Videos
Essential Health Skills for Middle School ©2023 https://youtu.be/cLEh8Jfizrg
Essential Health Skills for High School ©2023: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LhI219kouOE
FEEDBACK
If you are a Teacher, Administrator, or other district employee, CLICK HERE to complete the feedback form.
If you are a Stakeholder (Parent, other) who does not work for the Richmond County School System, CLICK HERE to complete the feedback form.