This documents addresses benefits of physical activity as part of health education.

(1) Health behaviors. The student recognizes that personal health decisions and behaviors affect health throughout life. The student is expected to:

• (C) identify types of exercise and active play that are good for the body

(1) Health behaviors. The student understands that personal health decisions and behaviors affect health throughout the life span. The student is expected to:

• (A) describe and practice activities that enhance individual health such as enough sleep, nutrition, and exercise;

(a)Each school district that offers kindergarten through grade 12 shall offer, as a required curriculum:

(2)an enrichment curriculum that includes:

• (A)to the extent possible, languages other than English;

• (B)health, with emphasis on:

• (i)physical health, including the importance of proper nutrition and exercise; and

• (ii)mental health, including instruction about mental health conditions, substance abuse, skills to manage emotions, establishing and maintaining positive relationships, and responsible decision-making; and

• (iii)suicide prevention, including recognizing suicide-related risk factors and warning signs;

• (C)physical education;