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Description |
| Comprehension: Drugs (upper elem/middle) |
This reading comprehension provides a brief overview of drugs: legal and illegal, medicinal and recreational. |
| Biography: Gertrude Belle Elion |
Biography of scientist Gertrude Belle Elion, a chemist who developed a number of lifesaving drugs. |
| Booklet: Healthy Choices (primary) |
Short, easy to read sentences about health, and then space for students to write about their own healthy choices. |
| Comprehension: Blood and Circulation (upper elementary/ middle) |
Learn the differences between arteries, veins, and capillaries, as well as other functions of the circulatory system, with this fact-filled reading comprehension. |
| Comprehension: Illness (elem/upper elem) |
Four brief reading comprehension exercises on the subject of illness. |
| Comprehension: Staying Healthy (elem/upper elem) |
Four reading comprehensions and other activities on health maintenance topics. |
| Comprehension: The Heart (upper elementary/ middle) |
How big is a heart? How does it work? What are the parts called? Learn the answers to these questions and more with this fact-filled reading comprehension. |
| Diagram: Human Heart |
labeled and unlabeled |
| Memory Game: Health |
Fun health pictures and words make these flashcards useful for healthactivities. |
| Think and Write: Defining Survival (upper elem/ middle) |
Defining the basics of survival needs, and taking creative approaches to survival situations. |
| Unit: Food Pyramid (elem/upper elem) |
This unit is a great enhancement to a nutrition lesson, and also works well as a "stand alone". Based on the 2005 food pyramid guide, and featuring imaginative writing prompts, real-life nutrition analysis, graphing, and more. |
| Word Search: Heart and Circulation |
Unscramble the words, from "artery" to "ventricle", and then find them in the word search. |
| Comprehension: Immune System (upper elem/middle) |
Three reading comprehensions (Your Immune System, Immune System Disease, Keeping Your Immune System Healthy) clearly and simply explain how the immune system works and how to keep it working. |
| Comprehension: Skeletal System (upper elem/middle) |
Three reading comprehensions (Your Skeleton, Diseases of the Skeleton, Take Care of Your Skeleton) clearly and simply explain how the skeletal system works and how to keep it working. |
| Comprehension: Immune System (elem) |
Two reading comprehensions (Your Immune System, Keeping Your Immune System Healthy) clearly and simply explain how the immune system works and how to keep it working. |
| Comprehension: Digestive System (upper elem/middle) |
Three reading comprehensions (Your Digestive System, Diseases of the Digestive System, Take Care of Your Digestive System) clearly and simply explain how the Digestive system works and how to keep it working. |
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