Name that Bone

What causes someone to need a bone marrow transplant? Fascinate your class with a lesson on the intricate task of procuring bone marrow for patients suffering from illnesses like leukemia. The fourth and final installment in a series...

Whether you need a new textbook for your health class, or a few exercises and passages for your lesson on nutrition, you'll find what you need with a thorough nutritional science resource. With 15 chapters that cover elements of...

In this nutrition worksheet, 9th graders name the six nutrients that are available in food and briefly describe each. Then they list what foods supply saturated and unsaturated fats to the body. Students also name the six food groups and...

Students complete a unit about the dairy food group and its health benefits. In this dairy food group lesson, students complete several activities that help them learn the dairy food group, its nutrients, and health benefits.

Learners examine the impact of dairy nutrients. For this nutrition lesson, students participate in interactive activities that require them to consider how much calcium their bodies need. Learners also visit the school cafeteria and...

In this health activity, students identify celebrities who have a variety of body types. They write their feelings when seeing another person who is fat. They list people they admire, and list three characteristics that make a person...

Plenty of background information about how air pollution affects much more than just our lungs is included on this attractive handout. After reading, pupils make a working model of a lung and diaphragm. Junior physicians place a small...

Use the hokey pokey music to teach the names of some of the major bones in the human body. Circle up, put on the music, and put your right radius in. Use this in an anatomy class to spice things up a bit!

In this health worksheet, students find the words in the puzzle that name the major bones in the human body. The answers are found at he bottom of the page.

Sixth graders examine human body functions and identify key points relating to the nervous system, muscular system, skeletal system, circulatory system, respiratory system, and the digestive system. In this the human body lesson, 6th...