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Handwashing Puzzle
In this health worksheet, students learn the importance of handwashing techniques for health by making a pledge to wash hands. Students color and cut apart a handwashing puzzle and sign a pledge to wash hands.
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Handwashing Word Scramble
In this health activity, students analyze 8 scrambled words pertaining to handwashing. Students read the clues, then unscramble the answers.
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Schizophrenia Word Search
In this word search worksheet, students find twenty one words related to Schizophrenia. Examples include: tobacco, chromosomes, poverty, and dopamine.
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Quest For A Cure Wordsearch
In this health learning exercise, students find the words associated with the disease of cancer and the answers are found when clicking the button at the bottom of the page.
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National Cancer Registrars Week
In this health worksheet, students find the words that are related to the disease with cancer and the answers are available by clicking the button at the bottom of the page.
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Good Mental Health Word Search
In this word search learning exercise, students identify fifty words related to good mental health in a word puzzle. Examples include hormones, self esteem, and depressed.
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Genital Herpes
In this health learning exercise, students find the words that are associated with the disease of genital herpes. The answers are found at the bottom of the page.
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Bones of The Human Body
In this health activity, students find the words that are about the bones of the body and the answers are found at the bottom of the page.
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Blue With The Flu
In this health worksheet, students find the words that are related to having the flu and the answers to the word search are found at the bottom of the page.
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The Amazing Body
In this health activity, students look for the words in the puzzle that are related to the human body and the answers are found at the bottom of the page.
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Asthma
For this health worksheet, students find the words that are related to the respiratory illness of asthma and the answers are found by clicking on the button at the bottom of the page.
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Oncology
In this literacy worksheet, students find the words in the puzzle related to oncology. The Answers are found by clicking the button at the bottom of the page.
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Disease Prevention
Fifth graders examine the various causes of the common cold. Using the internet, they identify the proper way to take care and treat a cold. They also describe the procedure to complete a throat culture. To end the lesson, they...
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Nutrition Making Healthy food Choices: Go Heart!
Second graders discuss the importance of eating healthy foods, such as fruits and vegetables and what foods should be eaten in moderation. In groups, 2nd graders participate in activities using hula hoops where they categorize healthy...
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Every Child By Two: Early Childhood Immunizations
Students investigate the childhood immunizations and how they are used to help prevent the spread of disease. They conduct an information search using a variety of resources and focus upon the problem of disease in children. The research...
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Design A Healthy Lunch
Students investigate the making of choices to design a healthy lunch. They track their daily diet and then brainstorm ways to improve it. They conduct research using the internet looking for menu ideas for the perfectly healthy lunch....
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We Know About Tonsils
Learners engage in a lesson plan that is concerned with the use of tonsils in the human body. They brainstorm in small groups to review the location and purpose of having tonsils. The teacher uses a poster to help students in the class...
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Meet Your Tonsils
Students engage in a lesson that is concerned with tonsils. They identify the parts of the face and mouth as shown on a poster and then conduct class discussion about the function and location of the tonsils. The lesson includes related...
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Television Watching Workout
Learners exercise during a thirty minute television program. They break the 30 minutes into 5 parts (Program, Commercials, Program, Commercials, and Program). They exercise during the commercials, and rest during the program.
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Nutrition
Third graders explore the components of a balanced diet and practice making healthy diet choices. They discuss health-enhancing choices. Students investigate the food pyramid and how to use it to make educated menu decisions. They...
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Jump Rope For Health and Literature
Fifth graders practice memorizing a whole poem or an excerpt of it. Individually, they recite the poem to the class and then perform the poem while completing a jump rope routine. To end the activity, they work with others to develop a...
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Food Pyramid
First graders examine the different levels of the food pyramid and plan a healthy meal. They discuss the food pyramid and read about nutrition using a variety of resources. Using Kidspiration computer software, they plan a...
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Fats
Students are introduced to the characteristics of fats and their function in the body. In groups, they make a reduced fat recipe of chicken fingers and discuss other ways to reduce fat in their diet. To end the lesson, they identify...
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Design-A-Meal
Third graders record what they eat for a week. In groups, they develop a menu for a fictitious restaurant. They create dinners which include all groups from the food pyramid. To end the lesson plan, they practice making healthy food...