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Comprehensive Resources

Comprehensive School Health and Safety Links- This site has the links to EVERYTHING!

Teaching Health and Using Technology- A 7th and 8th grade health teachers web site with collections of activities and health education links.

HealthCentral

KidsHealth
TeensHealth
NetWellness-
consumer health organization

 

Nutrition

Nutrition Analysis Tool-The Nutrition Analysis Tool (NAT) is a web based program that allows anyone to analyze the foods they eat for various different nutrients. This tool is completely free and quite easy to use. Also includes a link to an energy calculator.

Fast Food Restaurants Caloric Charts
Food Finder by Olen Publishing

The Fast Food Nutrition Fact Explorer

 

Food Safety

Food Safety Music- this site is too funny! Food safety advice paired with popular music. Lyrics and PowerPoint are also available to supplement the songs.

 

Physical Fitness

Kids 'N Fitness Teleproject- Get in shape with Kids 'N Fitness! Students can participate in the Create an Athlete WebQuest, and teachers can download extensive K-12 curriculum that incorporates fitness with all subject areas. In the spring, join Co-nexercise, our popular online event! Students track the amount they exercise for five days, and compete with other classrooms to achieve bronze, silver, or gold status.

PECentral

Shape Up America- is chaired by Dr. C. Everett Koop and was organized to promote healthy weight and physical activity.

Education World® : PE and Health Subject Center : Learn about health and science through on-line movies and quizzes, current health issues through CNN, the do's and dont's of nutrition and the dont's of drugs. Links about oral hygiene with interactive games, stories.

 

Substance Abuse

The Reconstructors -" ...is a problem-based adventure game engaging the player in the role of scientist, historian, geographer, and detective. There are several consecutive episodes, each with its own learning objectives. The knowledge gained from each episode will help you make better, more informed, health choices when it comes to avoiding drugs of abuse."

Analyzing Alcohol Advertisements

Marijuana Facts for Teens

 

Disease

Variety of Health Issues pdf downloads found at http://www.northumberland-haz.org.uk/hp/download.htm

The Interactive Patient- Higher level but could be interesting. An imaginary patient complains of symptoms and the student asks questions, takes x-rays, makes a diagnosis, and prescirbes medicines.

 



Mt. Ararat links
http://www.link75.org/mam/exploratories/


 

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Organizational Links

Health and Physical Education Resources