This is a supplemental article to be used with the Asthma lesson plan. The article discusses triggers of asthma, medications, and how to take steps to stop asthma attacks before they start.
Interactive quiz on asthma facts
This article discusses dietary needs of athletes.
This resource helps students understand portion sizes and ways to eat healthy.
This brochure talks about the importance of sleep and how not getting enough sleep can affect driving.
In this lesson, students discuss the hardships of teen parenting today and throughout history and interview someone of an older generation about how attitudes, behaviors and options relating to teen pregnancy and parenting have changed over time.
This resource helps students understand how to eat healthy and why activity and eating healthy are important.
Excited about doing new stuff? This is an activity calendar in which students can keep up with their daily physical activity. The students can choose activities from the list that is attached.
If sparks do start to fly, you have the power to put out the fire. The next time you have an issue on your hands, don't explode or let someone walk all over you. Instead, convince them to try the BAM! plan with you. This resource helps students identify conflict areas and also provides tips for managing the anger caused from the conflict.
Students explore the effect that a particular culture can have on popular music.
In this lesson students will trace the history of the Barbie doll and how it has affected body image and self-esteem through media.
Students will learn about available help, how to accept help and how to overcome stigma when seeking help.
This resource helps students understand caloric intake and exercise.
This resource summarizes and reviews the basic first aid procedures for common health emergencies.
This is a supplemental website that explains what bath salts are. Students will learn how teens use bath salts, the dangers of using bath salts, and how to go about getting help.
Moving outside, this lesson explores how we both need the sun and need to protect ourselves from its rays.
Students learn information on how to reduce it, reuse it, recycle it and enjoy it, as well as, a quiz to test their knowledge on how to be green. What does it mean to be green? "Green" is more than just a color. It also means taking special steps to protect the environment; the water, the land, and the air we breathe. Why green? Plants are green, and without them the Earth wouldn't be such a lovely home for us human beings.
Students learn information on how helping others can help them grow as individuals. Volunteering means spending some of your free time helping others. You may volunteer to help other people, such as the families who lost their homes after a natural disaster. But you can also volunteer to protect animals, the environment, or any other cause that you care about.
Students learn the ins and outs of becoming a vegetarian and staying healthy. The following topics are covered: ?Why Do People Become Vegetarians? ?Vegetarian and Semi-Vegetarian Diets ?Are These Diets OK for Teens? ?Iron ?Calcium ?Vitamin D ?Protein ?Vitamin B12 ?Zinc ?Fat, Calories, and Fiber ?Getting Some Guidance ?Tips for Dining Out
This resource provides a tool to calculate how much time someone should sleep each night.