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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

We Hope This Helps

For Teachers 3rd - 5th
Students create writings and drawings to share with a children's hospital. They reflect on the project and how they have changed as a person. They also discuss how the community benefited as a whole.
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Out of Sight, Out of Mind

For Teachers 9th - 12th
Students examine conditions at state mental hospitals after World War II. They examine the treatment of patients and how to evaluate the credibility of sources. They write a short essay to complete the lesson.
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Thank You For the Get Well Card

For Teachers 6th - 8th
Students are read books by various artists. They create activity cards or mini-books that are given to ill children in hospitals. They discover the health care system and share their experiences with afraid children.
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Career Recruiter

For Teachers 9th - 12th
Students give a presentation explaining the career opportunities that exist within a hospital. They can present the information via a Powerpoint presentation, a puppet show, a one act play or a taped video. They focus on health-related...
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Community Helpers

For Teachers K
Students discuss important jobs in the community such as; mail carriers and hospital workers. They participate in creative projects that allow them to become more familiar with what these specific workers do. This lesson can be extended...
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Bentonville Battleground State Historic Site

For Teachers 5th - 12th
Learners examine the Civil War battles of First Manassas in 1861 and Bentonville in 1865. They explore medical care in the field, how Union surgeons determined locations of field hospitals, and how battle affected nearby families
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

The NHS: Central Government Spending

For Teachers 7th - 10th
Students explore England's National Health Service (NHS). They identify problems and suggest solutions to an imaginary incident. Students plan the hospital budget. They discover that spending decisions are political.
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Learning the Parts of the Body in Spanish

For Teachers 5th - 9th
Students use the Internet or Spanish dictionary to find the Spanish words for the names of the parts of the body. They examine expressions needed in case they would get hurt and needed to go to the hospital.
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Kids Create Calendars for Kids

For Teachers 6th - 8th
Students create calendars for hospitalized children in their area. They research different holidays and work with an artist. They share their calendars with the community as well.
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Worksheet
Curated OER

Genki Phonics: Letter H

For Students 1st
In this letter H worksheet, 1st graders study the arrows to learn the stroke pattern for the uppercase letter H. Students then fill in the missing H for the words hospital, hamster, and hair.
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Website
Texas Heart Institute

Texas Heart Institute: St. Luke's Episcopal Hospital

For Students 9th - 10th
Offical site of the Texas Heart Institute at St.Luke's Hospital, ranked among the nation's top 10 heart centers. Offers information on heart disease and treatment.
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Instructional Video
PBS

Pbs Learning Media: Kid Vision: Animal Hospital

For Students Pre-K - K
Miss Penny and the KidVision Kids went to Emerald Hills Animal Hospital to find out what happens at an animal hospital. Miss Penny took her dog, Kaiser, in for a checkup. They signed him in at the reception desk, watched Kaiser get a...
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Article
NPR: National Public Radio

Npr: Hospitals Rethink Mom's Role

For Students 9th - 10th
Article reports on how doctors and nurses in some hospitals are responding differently to women who deliver opiate addicted babies.
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Instructional Video
Howard Hughes Medical Institute

Hhmi: Bio Interactive: South Africa: St. Mary's Hospital

For Students 9th - 10th
A first-hand look of how a hospital in Africa is coping with AIDS and HIV.
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Article
CNN

Cnn: Man Who Shot Reagan Wins Mental Hospital Release

For Students 9th - 10th
CNN article covering John Hinckley's supervised release from the mental hospital. Provides background material on the assasination attempt on Ronald Reagan.
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Website
Other

Hospital Link: Locate a Hospital

For Students 9th - 10th
Locate hospital homepages throughout the US. Also offers job boards for health care professionals and .md domain name registration.
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Instructional Video
Have Fun With History

Have Fun With History: Dream Hospital

For Students 9th - 10th
This dream hospital was actually built. However, some of the innovations did not make it into other future hospitals. Check out the baby drawer.
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Unit Plan
Polk Brothers Foundation Center for Urban Education at DePaul University

De Paul University: Center for Urban Education: Working at the Hospital [Pdf]

For Teachers 2nd - 4th
"Working at the Hospital" is a one page, nonfiction passage about the various jobs of people who work in a hospital. It is followed by questions which require students to provide evidence from the story; it includes underlining the most...
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Website
Other

Mount Sinai: The Spine Hospital at Mount Sinai: Back and Neck Pain

For Students 9th - 10th
This is The Spine Hospital at Mount Sinai website. New York City's first comprehensive spine hospital, offers personalized care for spinal disorders by leading spine experts using the newest technologies and proven treatments. It offers...
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Interactive
PBS

Pbs Learning Media: Work Zone: Interactive Hospital

For Students K - 1st
Students will connect schoolwork with real work as they explore a virtual representation of a hospital with specific work areas labeled and defined.
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eBook
University of Pennsylvania

University of Penn: Hospital Sketches by l.m. Alcott

For Students 9th - 10th
Well-known writer Louisa May Alcott published her experiences as a hospital nurse in Boston in 1863. The complete text is offered here, but no accompanying commentary or interpretation.
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Instructional Video
NOAA

Noaa: Estuary Education: Turtle Hospital

For Students 9th - 10th
All species of sea turtles are threatened or endangered. Meet a scientist who works with sick or injured sea turtles and find out what happens in a turtle hospital. [9:08]
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Instructional Video
PBS

Pbs: Career Connections: Hospitality Management

For Students 9th - 10th
Hospitality-related careers include bed-and-breakfast manager, wedding planner, and restaurant owner.
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Primary
Patrick McSherry

Spanish American War Centennial: Reports From the Division Hospital at Camp Poland

For Students 9th - 10th
Article appearing in the Knoxville Journal and Tribune provide accounts of the Division Hospital at Camp Poland, Knoxville, Tennessee during the Spanish American War describing conditions for the sick and injured, including the addition...

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