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﻿Answer Key  Sub-topic: Sports (Third Grade Physical Education)  Question #1: After reviewing this [|definition of soccer], name at least three necessary elements to the game. Answer: “There must be a ball, teammates and opponents, a field with boundaries, goals opposite each other and soccer rules.”

Question #2: According to this [|site], to what city did the Dutch bring the game commonly called Double Dutch? Answer: “The Dutch settlers brought the game to the Hudson River trading town of New Amsterdam (now New York City).”

Question #3: The word “football” usually invokes a picture of the NFL, or in other words, “American football,” but it’s not always seen that way. Take a look at the [|introduction] to this article; what other game does the word “football” refer to in many countries? Answer: “In the United States, the word football generally refers only to the American game; in other parts of the world it usually means soccer.”

Sub-topic: Fitness (Third Grade Physical Education) Question #4: It is fun to dance! Dancing is a good way to stay fit. Have you heard of: The electric slide? How many steps must you make to the left and right to do the dance? Answer: 3 Question #5: It is important to check your fitness level. Let’s do a: Fitness Challenge. How fast could you do all 10 challenges? Answer: Less than 03:00:00 Question #6: Bike riding is a good way to stay fit. You must always remember safety first! You must always wear a helmet. Do you know the correct way to: Wear a helmet? Answer: Wear the helmet flat atop your head, not tilted back at an angle! Make sure the helmet fits snugly and does not obstruct your field of vision. Makesure the chin strap fits securely and that the buckle stays fastened.

Sub Topic: The Human Body (Third Grade Physical Education) Question #13: Watch this VIDEO on the muscles of the human body and answer the following question. How many muscles do we have in our body? Answer: We have 600 bones in our body

Question #14: Look at this list of [|FAST FACTS]. What makes up our circulatory system? Answer: The heart, blood, and vessels make up our circulatory system

Question #15: Click here to see our SKELETAL SYSTEM. What is one of the main jobs of our skeleton? Answer: It protects our vital organs such as the brain, the heart, and the lungs. OR It gives us the shape we have. OR <span style="display: block; font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif;">It allows us to move. Because our muscles are attached to our bones, when our muscles move, they move the bones, and we move <span style="display: block; font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif;">Sub-topic: The Benefits of PE (Third Grade Physical Education) <span style="display: block; font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif;">Question # 10. What kind of activities do third graders do? <span style="display: block; font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif;">Answer: tag, team building games, and balance games. <span style="display: block; font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif;">Question # 11. What are the benefits of Pe? <span style="display: block; font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif;">Answer: Physical education usually provides opportunities for students to develop their motor skills, strengthen their self confidence, and expand skils in leadership, team work, and cooperation. <span style="display: block; font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif;">Question # 12. How much exercise is recommended for children? <span style="display: block; font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif;">Answer: 30-60 mins a day.

<span style="display: block; font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';">Sub-topic: Nutrition (Third Grade Physical Education)

<span style="display: block; font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';">Question #7: As a 3rd grader (8 to 10 years old) what should each serving from each food group be? <span style="display: block; font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';">[|click here to find out]__. __ <span style="display: block; font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';">Answer: 5 grain, 4 vegetable, 3 fruit, 3 milk, 2 meat.

<span style="display: block; font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';">Question #8: Along with a good diet, what else is recommended for children in this age group? <span style="display: block; font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';">Look at the second bullet point under “Here are some other tips for feeding [|your child]” <span style="display: block; font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';">Answer: Children this age should get at least 60 minutes of physical activity per day.

<span style="display: block; font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';">Question #9: When getting exercise, how often should you take in water? <span style="display: block; font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';">Visit this link to find the [|answer]. <span style="display: block; font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';">Answer: Before, during and after playing.