Nutrition and Personal Wellness · Nutrition & Wellness

Hydration and Health

Understanding the importance of water intake for cognitive function and physical performance.

Key Questions

  1. 1How does dehydration impact your ability to focus in the classroom?
  2. 2What are the signs that your body needs more water during physical activity?
  3. 3Why is water generally a better choice for hydration than sugary sports drinks?

Common Core State Standards

SHAPE: Standard 3 - Physical Activity
Grade: 5th Grade
Subject: PE & Health
Unit: Nutrition and Personal Wellness
Period: Nutrition & Wellness

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