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Taking a Closer Look (Critical Viewing)

For Teachers 6th - 12th
Students explore persuasive writing in advertisements. In this advertisements instructional activity, students evaluate tobacco advertisements for persuasion techniques. Students then create a counter advertisement against smoking.
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What's Cookin'?

For Teachers 9th - 11th
Students examine their eating habits. In this nutrition lesson, students will journal their eating habits over a period of three days. They will use a diet analysis web page to determine the nutritional factors of their eating habits.
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My Perfect Partner

For Teachers 5th - 10th
Learners explore gender roles by describing an ideal partner. In this human characteristic instructional activity, students create a chart which describes the positive and negative aspects they seek in a partner of the opposite sex....
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Cooking In Britain Today

For Students 9th - Higher Ed
In this international foods worksheet, students complete activities and exercises on ten pages that pertain to typical dishes in different countries with an emphasis on British food. This is intended for ESL students.
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Hearing Handicap

For Teachers 10th - 12th
Students examine the effects of hearing loss. For this lesson on physical disabilities, students survey five older adults on hearing impairments. Students pool their data and compare their results with the results from other studies...
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Jumping Scientist

For Students 3rd - 12th
In this exercise worksheet, students take their pulse after jumping rope. Students jump rope several different ways for thirty second and for one minute. They write about their physical reactions.
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Christmas Dinner at Aunt Junie May's House

For Students 5th - 10th
In this food choices worksheet, learners read situations about being at a Christmas dinner and answer short answer questions about making good food choices. Students complete 6 problems.
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Calcium

For Students 7th - 12th
In this nutrition instructional activity, students calculate the amount of calcium their diet provides. Kids record the food that they eat and how much calcium each food provides. A food list is given for students to use as a resource.
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Snow Sports: merit badge

For Students 5th - 12th
In this snow sports worksheet, learners fill out short answer questions using their workbook about snow sports in order to get a merit badge. Students complete 6 questions total.
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Culture and Obesity

For Teachers 9th - 12th
Students explore cultural perceptions regarding obesity. In this personal health lesson, students read case scenarios about 3 women and their health perceptions. Students discuss the women and the stereotypes associated with the women...
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Prescribing Beauty

For Teachers 6th - 12th
Students explore self image. In this personal health instructional activity, students watch "Prescribing Beauty," and discuss what beauty is. Students develop beauty questionnaires and complete them.
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Depression

For Teachers 9th - 12th
Students review what they know about clinical depression. In this personal health lesson, students research depression and treatments for it. Students then create information posters that feature factual information about depression.
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Becoming an Adult

For Teachers 6th - 12th
Students make plans for growing up. In this personal health activity, students participate in a strategic planning session to prepare them for the challenges of adulthood. 
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Risky Business

For Teachers 6th - 12th
Students consider what risky choices may do to their lives. In this personal health lesson plan, students watch a Discovery video about personal choices and discuss the content of the video. Students then play a game that that allows...
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Ghost in Your Genes

For Teachers 9th - 12th
Learners explore DNA microarrays. For this genetics lesson, students model DNA microarrays that are used by scientists. Learners work to determine levels of breast cancer genes in patients. They will determine the treatment required...
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Breaking News English: Sex Education

For Students 5th - 10th
In this sex education instructional activity, students read the article, answer true and false questions, complete synonym matching, complete phrase matching, complete a gap fill, answer short answer questions, answer discussion...
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Breaking News English: Slimming

For Students 5th - 10th
In this slimming activity, students read the article, answer true and false questions, complete synonym matching, complete phrase matching, complete a gap fill, answer short answer questions, answer discussion questions, write, and more...
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Fancy a Walk?

For Teachers 7th - 12th
Students examine the causes and effects of vertigo. In this personal health lesson plan, students watch 2 Red Cross video segments that feature a walkway in Spain. Students discuss vertigo and respond to discussion questions about the...
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Breaking News English: Drugs

For Students 5th - 10th
In this drugs worksheet, students read the article, answer true and false questions, complete synonym matching, complete phrase matching, complete a gap fill, answer short answer questions, answer discussion questions, write, and more...
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Breaking News English: Cycling

For Students 5th - 10th
For this cycling worksheet, students read the article, answer true and false questions, complete synonym matching, complete phrase matching, complete a gap fill, answer short answer questions, answer discussion questions, write, and more...
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Breaking News English: McDonalds

For Students 5th - 10th
In this McDonalds worksheet, students read the article, answer true and false questions, complete synonym matching, complete phrase matching, complete a gap fill, answer short answer questions, answer discussion questions, write, and...
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Water Sports: merit badge

For Students 5th - 12th
In this water sports worksheet, learners answer short answer questions about water sports and safety. Students complete 6 questions to get their merit badge.
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Second Class Rank: merit badge

For Students 5th - 12th
In this second class rank worksheet, students fill out short answer questions using their workbook about compasses, safety, protection, swimming, and more in order to get a merit badge. Students complete 13 questions total.
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Climbing: merit badge

For Students 5th - 12th
In this climbing worksheet, students fill out short answer questions using their workbook about climbing and safety in order to get a merit badge. Students complete 12 questions total.