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Personal and Community Health Teacher Resources
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Students explore the importance of physical activity. In this personal health lesson, students prepare for the Presidential Physical Fitness Test as they participate in physical activities and complete health related assignments and activities related to Appalachia.
Students examine the devastating effects of tobacco. In this personal health lesson, students use the Internet to research smoking risks. Students role play and write summaries regarding the information they find.
In this media literacy worksheet, students explore 4 websites in web search for a health-related issue. They respond to 7 questions regarding each of the sites. Students review their answers and write 1 paragraph pertaining to their findings.
Ninth graders explore heart health. In this personal health lesson, 9th graders determine how to prevent heart attacks through dietary choices and cardiovascular exercise.
Fourth graders explore the concept of water safety. In this personal health lesson, 4th graders examine buoyancy, water safety rules, and water emergency procedures. Students also write an original story regarding a water rescue.
For this personal health worksheet, students take good sportsmanship into consideration as they read an assigned article and respond to 3 short answer questions.
In this personal health worksheet, students take a quiz pertaining to puberty as they respond to 10 multiple choice, fill in the blank, and short answer questions.
In this personal health worksheet, students read 5 letters pertaining to puberty changes. Students select 1 letter, do some research, and issue a response.
Students analyze how the environment and family history impacts personal health. In this personal health lesson, students discuss cancer and survey the school community about the disease. Students create a bulletin board about cancer and build banners for people who have personally experienced the disease.
Fourth graders set personal health goals for preventing illness, identify different pathogens and explain how the body protects itself from pathogens, discuss ways in which prevention and transmission of disease are affected by individual behaviors.