In this activity, students will fill out their own ?physical reactions to …
In this activity, students will fill out their own ?physical reactions to stress? inventory and graph the class results. Then they will work in pairs to learn more about the body mechanisms that cause physiological stress symptoms, such as a fast heartbeat, cold hands, and dry mouth, or even longer-lasting symptoms such as a headache and sleeplessness. Finally, students will discuss their own reactions to stress and understand that many physiological stress reactions are part of the body?s normal functioning. Students will also look at ways of dealing with stress.
Color Me Safe is a coloring book designed for children ages four …
Color Me Safe is a coloring book designed for children ages four to seven. Throughout the book, the Safe Family takes simple steps to prevent injuries, such as installing smoke alarms and using child safety seats. Children can have fun coloring the pictures and reading about the Safe Family. Color Me Safe can help parents talk with their children about safety at home and on the go! Teachers can integrate the story and messages into Pre-K and early grade school curricula and share copies with parents and children at health and safety events.
This card set has photos and information about some of the infectious …
This card set has photos and information about some of the infectious diseases that CDC studies. You can view the set online OR download and print a hard copy. To view or print a hard copy set, you will need Adobe Acrobat Reader.
Secondhand smoke is the combination of smoke from the burning end of …
Secondhand smoke is the combination of smoke from the burning end of a cigarette and the smoke breathed out by smokers. Secondhand smoke contains more than 7000 chemicals. Hundreds are toxic and about 70 can cause cancer. This article provides an overview of the serious health consequences brought on by secondhand smoke.
In this activity, students will learn about John Snow, considered to be …
In this activity, students will learn about John Snow, considered to be the father of epidemiology. They will learn how he used scientific methods to identify the environment in which cholera was spreading. By disrupting this environment, he ended the epidemic. Then students will learn more about modern-day “disease detectives,†deciding whether this would be a possible career for them to pursue.
This resource provides information on how to reduce risk of getting cancer …
This resource provides information on how to reduce risk of getting cancer in a variety of ways, including keeping a healthy weight, avoiding tobacco, limiting the amount of alcohol you drink, and protecting skin from the sun.
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