Unit Plan
Curated OER

It's All About Me!

For Teachers 1st
Students study the five major body system in this unit. They examine how to keep themselves healthy.
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

A Trip To the Animal Fair

For Teachers K - 5th
Students share their experiences they have had with animals. Using photographs of their own pets, they create a booklet out of construction paper in which they identify the pets needs. They also compare and contrast what they need to...
Worksheet
Curated OER

Infection Control Word Search

For Students 4th - 9th
In this word search worksheet, learners search for terms related to infection control and community health. Words include infectious agents and other health terms.
Worksheet
Curated OER

The Rise of Islam

For Students 5th - 6th
In this Islamic medicine learning exercise, students read about the rise of Islam and the history of medicine within the culture. Students read 5 passages.
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Roman Baths / Plumbing

For Teachers 5th - 8th
Students explore interactive tutorial about Roman baths on a NOVA website. In this social studies lesson, students compare and contrast Roman and current system of bathing. They write a journal entry about what it's like to live and...
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Exploring Our Community

For Teachers 6th - 8th
Students identify nonprofit and profit organizations in their community. They discuss why it is important to have both types of organizations. They create a land use map of their community.
Organizer
Curated OER

Word Map for Spelling And Vocabulary

For Students 4th - 6th
In this word map for spelling and vocabulary worksheet, students brainstorm the spelling and meaning to the word clean. Students create a word map.
Article
Curated OER

Kids Health: Why Do I Need to Wash My Hands?

For Students 3rd - 8th
Washing your hands is the easiest way to keep germs from spreading and keeping yourself healthy during flu and cold season. Find out when you should be washing your hands and learn hints for getting your hands as clean as they can be.
Website
University of Wisconsin

The Why Files: Huffin With Asthma

For Students 9th - 10th
The Why? Files have provided information that supports the role of cleanliness in combating asthma.
Activity
TeachEngineering

Teach Engineering: Oil Spill Cleanup

For Teachers 3rd - 8th
This hands-on experiment will provide students with an understanding of the issues that surround environmental cleanup. Students will create their own oil spill, try different methods for cleaning it up, and then discuss the merits of...
Activity
TeachEngineering

Teach Engineering: Would You Drink That?

For Teachers 9th - 10th
This activity focuses on getting students to think about bacteria, water quality and water treatment processes. Students develop and test their hypotheses about the "cleanliness" of three water samples prepared by the teacher. Then they...
Lesson Plan
Science Education Resource Center at Carleton College

Serc: Bacteria Growth Inquiry: Bodily Bacteria and Healthy Hygiene Habits

For Teachers 9th - 10th
In this inquiry activity, groups of learners will generate investigable questions to explore the link between hygiene/cleanliness and bacteria growth/population. They will record their processes and reflections in a journal and present...
Lesson Plan
Science Education Resource Center at Carleton College

Serc: Investigating Macroinvertebrates: How Clean Is Our Lake?

For Teachers 3rd - 5th
In this outdoor field study, students will collect and identify as many types of macro invertebrates that they find in Lake Bemidji using an identification key. Additionally students will create investigable questions regarding the macro...
Lesson Plan
University of Arizona

University of Arizona: Center for Insect Science Educ.: Grooming Is a Good Thing

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st
Kindergarten students will be thrilled with this mini lesson unit that has them collecting flies in a fly trap, and observing them to learn about the functions of different parts of their bodies and how they groom themselves. They will...
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
Khan Academy

Khan Academy: How Well Gdp Measures the Well Being of Society

For Students 9th - 10th
Does GDP capture everything we care about in an economy?.
Website
University of Wisconsin

The Why Files: Foul Food

For Students 9th - 10th
The Why Files have provided a site discussing topics pertaining to food cleanliness. Topics include: dining in, dining out, sanitary conditions, and origins of food.
Lesson Plan
Utah Education Network

Uen: Washing Hands

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st
Lesson teaching about the importance of washing one's hands to prevent the spread of germs. Includes several simple experiments.
Handout
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Centers for Disease Control: Importance of Washing Hands

For Students 9th - 10th
This site from the Center for Disease Control provides an explanation of why it is important to wash your hands and the consequences if you don't. Also provides step-by-step directions of hand washing.
Article
Other

Save Your Smile: Get Your Child to Brush

For Students 9th - 10th
An article with information on how to encourage a child to brush his/her teeth and how to encourage children to be enthusiastic about this necessary personal hygiene step.

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