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HealthTeacher lessons make use of a variety of instructional approaches, including role-play, cooperative learning activities, independent work, and classroom demonstrations to help students develop both a knowledge base and a skills base to help them pursue a healthy lifestyle throughout their life span. Features hundreds of clear, classroom-ready lessons. Each lesson addresses both content and skills, providing interesting activities for students and appropriate methods to assess student learning. Lessons may also include masters for transparencies and student worksheets. Teacher keys are provided for student pages when appropriate. Provides skill-based instruction linked directly to assessment and integrates into English, science, social studies, and other core curriculum subjects. Nine core topics include: alcohol and other drugs, community and environmental health, family health and sexuality, injury prevention, mental and emotional health, nutrition, personal and consumer health, physical activity, and tobacco. Meets National Health Education Standards.
Lessons include: No Call for Alcohol, Steroids, Marijuana and THC, Waste Not!, Recognizing Respect, Changing Minds, Changing Bodies, Abstinence, Preventing STD/HIV, Causes of Conflict, Avoiding Conflicts, Avoiding Gangs and Bullies, Suicide Prevention, Using Public Transportation Safely, First Aid Procedures, Feeling Positive About Yourself, Positive Influences, Getting Help with Feelings, Recognizing the Connection Between Stress and Depression, Dietary Guidelines, Planning a Healthful Menu, Reducing Health Risks, Hygiene and Adolescence, Using Health Care Services Wisely, Types of Activity, Benefits of Physical Activity, The Real Truth About Tobacco, The Truth About Tobacco Ads, and many more. 700 pages.
