Athlete Activity Badge

Being Healthy
 

 

Good Health Habits
Circle the correct answer(s).
  1. Bathe or shower ({everyday}  {once a week}) and especially after exercise.
     
  2. Wash your hair ({once a month}    {two or more times/week}).
     
  3. Wash hands ({before eating}    {after using the restroom}) and when they're dirty.
     
  4. Eat right - ({3}    {4}    {6}) regular meals each day at regular times!
     
  5. Eat ({just some}    {a variety of}) food from each of the 4 food groups.
     
  6. The average 10 year old should get ({6}    {9}    {12}) hours of sleep each night.



Clean & Strong
Circle T for True or F for False.
 
T     F 1. Our bodies "repair" themselves while we sleep.
T     F 2. Clean clothes aren't necessary after a bath or shower - they are just in the morning.
T     F 3. Use proper lighting for all activities including reading, TV viewing, and playing.
T     F 4. Fitness is never just physical - it involves both the mind and body together.
T     F 5. Stand tall, and walk tall with shoulders back and stomach in.
T     F 6. It's OK to share drinking cups, washcloths and towels.
T     F 7. Different foods provide different nutrients, and no one food can sustain us.
T     F 8. Rushing meals or skipping meals can be harmful to your body.



Basic Food Groups
Match each food to the appropriate food group.
 
DAIRY PROTEIN GRAINS VEG & FRUIT
       
       
       
       
banana egg cereal yogurt
porkchop apple butter pasta
cheese hotdogs corn bread
melon nuts crackers ice cream
potatoes milk oatmeal steak