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Self-Management Strategies

For Teachers K - 12th
What self-management techniques help scholars achieve their goals? Readers review a list of strategies for managing stress, increasing motivation, and setting goals. They discover how to monitor their emotions, create checklists to stay...
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OpenStax

Open Stax: Anatomy & Physiology: The Process of Breathing

For Students 9th - 10th
Find out about the breathing process by understanding the mechanisms that drive breathing and the steps involved in pulmonary ventilation.
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Breathing Exercises

For Students 9th - 10th
Everything you could want to know about breathing is here. Excellent visuals of anatomy. Links to articles and related resource materials. Discussion forum.
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TED Talks

Ted: Ted Ed: What Causes Bad Breath?

For Students 9th - 10th
Halitosis is a curse that has plagued humanity since ancient times. But what causes it, and why is it so universally terrifying? The following video and guide outlines the basics of bad breath - and what you can do when it strikes you....
Lesson Plan
BioEd Online

Bio Ed Online: Living Things and Their Needs: Air and Breathing

For Teachers K - 1st
Students participate in a bubble blowing activity where they learn about air and breathing. The lesson can be downloaded in PDF format.
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PBS

Pbs Learning Media: Breathing

For Students 9th - 10th
Breathing shows an underwater scene and asks the students to answer the question, How do the people, fish and turtle get the oxygen they need?
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CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Life Science: Processes of Breathing

For Students 6th - 8th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Breathing is only part of the process of bringing oxygen to where it is needed in the body. After oxygen enters the lungs, what happens? Learn more about processes...
eBook
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Life Science: 11.35 Breathing

For Students 5th - 9th
Explore the science of breathing.
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American Museum of Natural History

American Museum of Natural History: Respiration and Breathing O Logy Card

For Students 3rd - 8th
Flip this interactive OLogy card and start learning bite-size pieces of useful information about the process of respiration and breathing.
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National Council of Teachers of Mathematics

Nctm: Illuminations: Every Breath You Take

For Teachers 3rd - 5th
Students estimate the number of breaths they take, then perform an experiment to find the actual amounts.
Unit Plan
TED Talks

Ted: Ted Ed: How Breathing Works

For Students 9th - 10th
This video describes how the process of breathing in the human body works. [5:19] Includes a brief quiz and a list of additional resources to explore.
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Circular Breathing

For Students 9th - 10th
Circular breathing is a method of breathing that is used to "maintain a sound for a long period of time." This article explains how to engage circular breathing as a technique for playing the instrument.
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Science Buddies

Science Buddies: Breath of Life: Does Exercise Increase Vital Capacity?

For Students 9th - 10th
When you take a deep breath, the amount of air you are capable of holding within your lungs, is known as your lung capacity. It is not the same for everyone. This lab asks you to find out if it is possible to increase your lung capacity...
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PBS

Wnet: Thirteen: Freedom: A History of Us: Yearning to Breathe Free Webisode 10

For Students 9th - 10th
This wonderful website, Freedom, a History of US, based on the series by Joy Hakim, presents the tenth webisode, Yearning to be Breathe Free. Through text, photographs, and audio segments you can get a good picture of the state of...
Activity
Science Buddies

Science Buddies: I'm Trying to Breathe Here! Dissolved Oxygen vs. Temperature

For Students 9th - 10th
To survive, we need oxygen in the air we breathe. Oxygen is also essential for most aquatic organisms, but there is much less oxygen available in water than in air. Learn how to measure dissolved oxygen and then see how oxygen...
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CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Processes of Breathing

For Students 9th - 10th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] In the following online lesson students will explain the processes of ventilation, gas exchange, and gas transport. Students will describe the role of gas exchange...
Article
Akron Children's Hospital

Akron Children's Hospital: Kidshealth: Bad Breath

For Students 3rd - 8th
How does your breath smell? Find out how to keep it smelling fresh in this article for kids.
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PBS

Sesame Street: Breathe, Think, Do

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st
Frustration is a normal part of life, but it can overwhelm kids and bring up a lot of big feelings. You can help them to use the "Breathe, Think, Do" strategy to calm down, identify their feelings, and work to solve their problem.
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Ducksters

Ducksters: Science for Kids: Breathing and the Respiratory System

For Students 1st - 9th
Kid's learn about the science of human breathing and the lungs. How we get oxygen into our blood and remove carbon dioxide.
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PBS

Pbs Teachers: Scientific American: Body Building: Modeling Breathing Action

For Teachers 5th - 8th
Explore the use of Functional Electrical Stimulation (FES) as a breathing support strategy. Construct a working lung model that simulates the mechanics of breathing.
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Other

Lung Association of Saskatchewan: How Do We Breathe?

For Students 9th - 10th
This Lung Association of Saskatchewan site for kids explains how we breathe and the basic mechanics.
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CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Biology: Processes of Breathing

For Students 9th - 10th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Outlines the four steps of respiration.
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Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: Jason: Can You Breathe Like a Pinniped?

For Teachers 6th - 8th
From Shore to Sea: Pinnipeds are marine mammals that spend a great deal of time in the water. Like all marine mammals, pinnipeds breathe air through their lungs. In order to breathe, they must come up to the surface for air.
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Safety of Breathing Exercises

For Students 9th - 10th
This site provides a detailed review of safety techniques in breathing exercises used in yoga.

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