Educator Resources -> Health

The attached project was designed to give students a better understanding of the bacteria and other microorganisms, that cause disease. Each student is asked to research a disease and the pathogen that causes it and create a poster for that disease. Ideas for what to includein the poster are listed in the project description. Download the attached file which is ready to pass out to your classes. pathogen, disease, bacteria, project

This 9-slide PowerPoint asks students to think about the rules of the road, bicycle gear, and safety. Students are asked to answer a couple questions before watching a video. They may then go back and revise their answers based on what they learned. This PowerPoint includes three embedded video clips. bike, bicycle, safety

An outline of lecture notes on carbohydrates. carbohydrates

This is an interactive website that incorporates games and other resources for educators to use to teach the nervous system. Very interactive, use this as a bonus for those that finish classwork, or as a reward for doing homework, or just for students in the computer lab to explore the nervous system. Resource Type

Do children's bones heal faster than an adults? bones, broken bones, healing, cast

Categories of Severe Problems Facing Students

An interactive worksheet with embedded video clips that uses a KWL format. It contain fields to fill in before and after video clips are viewed. Be sure to download the video Resource Type

Diseases, how pathogens are spread and how our immune system functions. pathogens, communicable disease, immune system, vaccine, barriers

This is a 50 hour staff development course The book used is: Comprenhesive School Health by Meeks, Heit, Page Health Education

The systems of the human body are a great topic for videos. The parts of respiratory system is the subject of these editable video segments downloaded from unitedstreaming. Students can pull these segments into Movie Maker and add their own narration to explain how the system works. The breathing sounds were also downloaded from unitedstreaming. Movie Maker, Circulatory