Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Nutrition and Oral Health

For Teachers 7th - 9th
Students participate in activities that help to educate them on oral health and nutrition.  In this investigative instructional activity students will identify foods that promote good oral health and hygiene.
Worksheet
Curated OER

Dentists Puzzle

For Students 5th - 8th
In this dental word search puzzle, students identify terms related to dentists. Examples include cavity, cleaning, and crown. A list of 45 words is provided to assist students in this search.
Website
PBS

Pbs Learning Media: Amazing Heart Facts

For Students 6th - 8th
This feature from the NOVA: "Cut to the Heart" highlights facts about the heart, including its size and placement, and will help you to understand the importance of this wondrous organ in our bodies.
Lesson Plan
Utah Education Network

Uen: Healthy, Happy Teeth

For Teachers 1st - 2nd
During this lesson, young scholars will enjoy multisensory activities related to the importance of practicing good oral hygiene. Students will listen to a shared text, learn songs, participate in a liquids lab, and participate in four...
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.
Article
Curated OER

Kids Health: Going to the Dentist

For Students 9th - 10th
This article tells all about what happens when you go to the dentist.