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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.
Students explore the negative effects of tobacco use. In this personal health lesson plan, students use the Internet to research 4 negative effects of tobacco use. Students use their finding to create PowerPoint presentations.
Ninth graders examine the withdrawal symptoms of smoking. For this personal health lesson, 9th graders research the mental and physical symptoms of smoking withdrawal and design posters that call for an end to smoking.
Young scholars examine sources of support. In this personal health lesson, students participate in activities that require them to consider people. organizations, and websites that they may contact when they need emotional support.
Sixth graders explore the transmission of communicable diseases through drug use. For this personal health lesson, 6th graders discuss how diseases are transmitted via drug paraphernalia. Students also view a PowerPoint and play a relay game to demonstrate the concept.
Students examine Benjamin Franklin's outlook on personal health. In this personal health lesson, students keep food and fitness diaries. Students discuss their findings as well Benjamin Franklin's advice for living well.
Fifth graders discover various heart diseases. In this personal health lesson, 5th graders use selected Internet sites to research the symptoms and complications of various heart diseases. Students write reports that feature their research findings.
Students analyze concepts related to health promotion and conflict resolution. In this character education lesson, students answer discussion questions about resolving conflicts. Students complete a conflict resolution activity using a fairy tale topic.
Ninth graders explore heart disease. In this personal health lesson, 9th graders explore how diets contribute to heart disease and examine practices that control it. Students discover the warning signs of heart disease as well.
Second graders examine the skin they are in. In this personal health instructional activity, 2nd graders discover the function of human skin, participate in a skin skit, and investigate the benefits of sunscreen.