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Five Ways to Exercise
Push-ups, crunches, sit-ups, jumping jacks, and planks are five easy ways to exercise without having to leave the room. These are great exercises to get your students moving on a rainy day inside.
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Digestive Enzymes, Nutrition and Your Health
As Natalie describes in this video, nutrition is about more than just having a healthy diet. Your body's absorption, digestion, and elimination is key in your overall health. The function of enzymes is clearly explained along with the...
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Michelle Obama: Healthy Habits
Michelle Obama and Elmo explore health, such as eating a healthy lunch and reading. This could lead to a discussion of the importance of exercising, eating well, and improving your mind through reading.
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Wanda Sykes Exercises with Elmo
Wanda Sykes plays a game like Simon Says with Elmo in this clip. Together they show how exercise can be fun and a normal part of your daily routine.
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Zoe Says
A game of "Zoe says" with Zoe and Elmo is a great way to warm-up for the day. Use this video, as your class plays along, to get all of the wiggles out before your next lesson!
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Take a Break
Big Bird and Elmo talk about health, including the importance of rest. This video discusses all of the things that children can do when they have free time; including reading a book, using their imagination, or just sitting. It's a great...
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Jumping
Exercise is key to a healthy lifestyle. Grover shows that exercise can be easy and fun to do. He asks his friend to demonstrate how jumping can be a way to exercise.
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Victoria Exercises
Introduce the importance of exercise using this video. Victoria and Murray discuss their favorite ways to exercise. Victoria does jumping jacks. Members of your class can share, or demonstrate their favorite exercises.
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How To Stay Healthy
Gordon shares some tips to stay healthy. He talks about the importance of hand washing, sneezing into your arm, and not touching your face. This would be a good film to show before flu season.
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Jennifer Garner: Stretch
Jennifer Gardner and Elmo stretch in this film. This is a great way to introduce the idea of exercise and the importance of Health .
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Man Of La Muncha
What a wonderful way to explore vegetables! This video features a Shakespearian-style performance about a man trying to decide which vegetable to eat for dinner. There are rhymes, great examples of language usage, and a lot of fun.
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Hand Washing
This is an in-service video intended for those in a position of caring for another. It describes how to and why you should wash your hands properly. It could be used at a teacher training course, shown to children or older learners....
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First Aid - Burns
Watch and learn all about burns. This clip describes the different types of burns one may encounter and how to deal or care for each one. This is a very good clip appropriate for ages 12 and up.
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First Aid - Arm Laceration
First aid could be needed at any time, its good for teachers, students, and parents to be able to respond correctly. Learn how to care for an arm laceration. This is a thorough video that can be useful in a wide variety of contexts.
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First Aid - Eye Injury
Eye injuries are dangerous and could result in blindness or permanent damage. Learn about the eye, eye injuries, and how to care for these injuries. While this clip is intended to promote workplace safety, it could be useful for anyone...
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First Aid - Sprains
Attention coaches, PE teachers, and playground attendants! This video does a great job demonstrating the process needed to determine whether or not an individual has a sprained or fractured ankle. It shows good first aid in the workplace...
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First Aid - Dealing with Choking
Learn the cycle of blow to abdominal thrusts needed to help a choking victim. This video is short but lets you know what to do. Show to a teacher in service, to parents, or to school personnel working in the cafeteria.
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First Aid Tips: How to Treat Frostbite
Captain Joe tells viewers all about frost bite. He describes what frost bite looks like, what to do, and how to handle a victim of frost bite. This is a good video for all audiences and could be useful prior to a trip to a cold climate...
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First Aid - Child CPR
What do you do when you come upon a child who is not breathing? Watch this short video a few times to learn the cycle of compression and rescue breathing procedure. This video would be better in its full context.
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First Aid - Nose bleed
I've seen a few nose bleeds in my day, most teachers have. Watch and learn how to deal with nose bleeds in a thorough and complete way. This video could be helpful for any audience.
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First Aid - Minor Wounds
It's all about band-aids and gauze. This clip describes the different types of dressing available for dressing minor wounds, types of minor wounds, and how to use each type of dressing. This clip could be very useful for any one:...
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Hand Washing with Soap and Water
It never hurts to show youngsters how to wash their hands. This video demonstrates the proper way one should wash their hands in order to slow the spread of germs or other contagions. Appropriate for any age or grade level.