WalkingWorks for Schools

Teacher's Tools : Program Materials

BlueCross WalkingWorks for Schools includes the following materials:

Tracking Posters
to help classrooms record the number of minutes walked each week. Download Tracking Poster (You will need Adobe Acrobat Reader to view this file. Download for free at Adobe's site.)

Wristbands
to signify participation and to serve as a reminder to be active and make healthy choices.

Pedometer
to use as an educational, motivational and tracking tool. View pedometer instructions.

Teacher-to-Parent Template Letter
to customize and send to parents at the start of the program to inform them about the class' participation in BlueCross WalkingWorks for Schools.

Student-to-Parent Template Letter
to adapt for students to take home to their parents midway through the program to provide a personal report on their progress.

Achievement Certificates
to recognize students' efforts at the end of the program.

BlueCross WalkingWorks for Schools Web site
to serve as a resource for teachers, parents and students to access bonus materials, submit success stories and provide feedback.

Media Materials
to customize and send to local media contacts.