<HTML><FONT FACE=arial,helvetica><HTML><FONT SIZE=2 PTSIZE=10 FAMILY="SANSSERIF" FACE="Arial" LANG="0">Dear Colleagues: <BR>
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I am setting up a K-12 sports safety/science website for kids, parents, teachers, and coaches. The site is focused on Illinois and will be standards-based. The primary audience is kids. <BR>
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If you have a moment, please let me know which of the following features FOR KIDS you consider important, possibly interesting, or a waste of time. I will develop separate lists for coaches, teachers, and parents. If you have additional suggestions, please let me know. Thanks!<BR>
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1. Top Ten Sports Safety Tips (for individual sports)<BR>
2. Sports Writing Opportunity<BR>
3. Recommended Sports Books<BR>
4. Ask an Athlete feature<BR>
5. As a Health Expert feature<BR>
6. Collaborative Sports Science Lab <BR>
7. Ask a Coach feature<BR>
8. Articles and BLM/web Activities (i.e., The Science behind Olympic Fashions, Just Say No to Steroids, etc.)<BR>
9. Sports Question of the Day<BR>
10. Bizarre Sports Facts<BR>
11. This Day in Sports History<BR>
12. Links to Flash-Based Sports Games<BR>
13. Child-Parent Activities<BR>
14. Links to Training and Coaching Sites<BR>
15. Diet Information<BR>
16. Content for At-Risk Students<BR>
17. Links to Safety Organizations<BR>
Illinois<BR>
18. Content in Spanish<BR>
19. Instant Messaging, Chat, or Discussion Boards<BR>
20. Question of the Day Survey</FONT></HTML>