HealthTeacher: High School Manual
PRODUCT DETAILS
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: Alcohol’s Effects; All Choices Have Consequences; Help for Alcohol and Other Drug Abuse; Renewable, Reusable, or Recyclable; Respect in Relationships; When Date Becomes Rape; Pregnancy Prevention; Avoiding STDs; First Aid for Major Emergencies; Suicide Prevention; Anger Management; Feelings and Mental Health; Facts About Mental Illness; Youth Gambling Addiction; Getting Help for Mental Health Problems; Dietary Guidelines and Food Pyramid Connection; Food Safety; Influences on Food Choices; Causes of Illness; Selecting Effective Treatment Methods; Developing Self-Care Skills; Avoiding Sports Injuries; Physical Activity for Weight Management; No Form of Tobacco is Safe; Calling It Quits; Communicating to Stay Smoke-Free; and many more. 700 pages.
