Interactive
BBC

Bbc Schools: Ks2 Bitesize: Science: Living Things: Teeth and Eating

For Students 3rd - 5th
An interactive teeth and eating exercise followed by some research information on teeth. A quick quiz to check for understanding follows the activity.
eBook
Unite for Literacy

Unite for Literacy: Cboces: Migrant Education Program: Let's Get a Checkup

For Students Pre-K - 1st
A story about getting a checkup at the doctor and at the dentist. Includes audio narration in 11 additional languages with text in English.
Website
American Cancer Society

American Cancer Society: Oral Cavity (Mouth) and Oropharyngeal (Throat) Cancer

For Students 9th - 10th
The American Cancer Society provides a detailed guide on oral cavity and oropharyngeal cancer. Content includes a focus on what this cancer is, its causes and risk factors, detection and diagnosis, treatment options, and how to talk with...
Handout
Other

Kettering Science Academy; Medieval Civilisation [Pdf]

For Students 9th - 10th
A 34-page summarization of key events and issues in the history of medicine and public health since medieval times.
Activity
Chase Young, PhD

Dr. Chase Young, Ph D: Reader's Theater Script: The Dentist [Pdf]

For Teachers K - 1st
A reader's theater script for The Dentist, is provided on these pages. Two character roles are needed in this activity.
Article
DOGO Media

Dogo News: Week of 9 8 14: Candy That Doesn't Cause Cavities

For Students 3rd - 8th
Learn how bacteria could be utilized to make candy that doesn't cause cavities.
eBook
OpenStax

Open Stax: The Jazz Age: Redefining the Nation 1919 1929: A New Generation

For Students 11th - 12th
Looks at the new morality that emerged in the 1920s. It changed the role of women and the perception of African Americans, the latter facilitated by the Harlem Renaissance and its impact on the music and dance of the Jazz Age. Also...
Article
Curated OER

Kids Health: Pelvic Exams

For Students 9th - 10th
Most teens don't look forward to medical exams that seem somewhat intrusive. The truth is, though, that by avoiding such exams an individual can put themselves at great risk. Find out more about one such exam for females, the pelvic...
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Duke University

Duke University: Emergence of Advertising in America: 1850 1920

For Students 9th - 10th
This timeline includes selected events in business technology, media, marketing, and advertising for 1850-1920.
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Other

Professional Equine Dentistry

For Students 9th - 10th
This site contains useful information regarding equine dentistry. It includes definitions and frequently asked questions.
Lesson Plan
PBS

Pbs Learning Media: Sesame Street: Bedtime Mobile Craft

For Students Pre-K - 1st
Create a bedtime mobile to discuss healthy sleeping habits with your students! Site includes instructions for making the mobile.
Website
PBS

Pbs Learning Media: Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood: Going to the Doctor's Office With Daniel Tiger & Mister Rogers

For Students Pre-K - K
Join Mister Rogers and Daniel Tiger as they explore the doctor's office and learn about why check-ups are important in our favorite select clips from The Fred Rogers Company. Through these episodes, clips, activities, and articles, help...
Lesson Plan
Science Education Resource Center at Carleton College

Serc: Biofilms: Online Manual

For Teachers 9th - 10th
This on-line collection of exercises can be conducted to illustrate the formation and properties of microbial biofilms. Activities include: A Biofilm Primer, An Interesting Paradox, Build a Biofilm Reactor, Bring 'em Back Alive, Buccal...
Handout
Other

Learn How to Prevent Cavities

For Students 9th - 10th
This site is your complete guide to cavities. Includes topics such as the causes of cavities, how to reduce the chances of getting cavities, the role of food/fluoride, and the importance of dental visits.
Handout
New York State Dept. of Health

New York State Health Dept.: Hepatitis a & Food Service

For Students 9th - 10th
A fact sheet about Hepatitis A with a focus on food service workers and personal hygiene practices.
Handout
White Pine Pictures

White Pine Pictures: The Reluctant Politician: The Story of Irene Parlby

For Students 9th - 10th
Irene Parlby, one of the Famous Five, came to politics reluctantly but determined to fight for the betterment of the lives of women and children on Alberta's farms. She fought to get them proper education, medical and dental care and...
Interactive
Other

New Mexico State University: Science Pirates: The Curse of Brownbeard

For Students 3rd - 8th
Available for PC and Mac, an educational game relaying the importance of food safety, handwashing, and hygiene, while encouraging scientific exploration and inquiry. Requires approximately two hours of playing time to complete.
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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Centers for Disease Control: Emergency Preparedness & Response: Floods

For Students 9th - 10th
Doing a report on floods? Wrap it up by telling what people can do to be prepared and safe after a flood occurs. These short articles explain the precautions that should be taken with drinking water, food, sanitation, hygiene, and animals.
eBook
Cornell University

Cornell University: Hearth/home Economics Education

For Students 9th - 10th
Housed at the Mann Library, this resource contains a comprehensive set of books and journals in the field of Home Economics, many available online. Each subject area in the field has a descriptive essay plus a bibliography related to...
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Other

U.s. Department of Health and Human Services: Food Safety

For Students 9th - 10th
Government guidelines on food safety and information on foodborne pathogens and preventing illness via proper food preparation and storage.
Lesson Plan
Utah Education Network

Uen: Healthy, Happy Me

For Teachers K - 1st
For this health lesson plan, students will learn about germs and how they are spread. The importance of handwashing is emphasized in this lesson.
Handout
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Centers for Disease Control: Viral Hepatitis a Frequently Asked Questions

For Students 9th - 10th
Anything and everything you could think to ask about Hepatitis A, from general to specific. Questions and answers are clear and concise.
eBook
Unite for Literacy

Unite for Literacy: Healthy Me: Wash Your Hands

For Students 1st - 2nd Standards
Learn about the importance of hand washing and how to do it properly. Book includes audio narration in 18 additional languages with text in English.
Unit Plan
Other

British Nutrition Foundation: Food a Fact of Life (11 14 Years)

For Students 6th - 9th
A rich collection of eleven learning modules that cover a wide range of topics, including nutrition, diet and health, food science, agriculture, food preparation, food processing, food safety, and more. Modules have PowerPoints,...

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