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Health and Nutrition
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Biography of scientist Gertrude Belle Elion, a chemist who developed a number of lifesaving drugs.
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Use this form to organize Know, Want to know, and Learned material about the food pyramid.
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Use this web graphic organizer to help prepare for a report or project on food.
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Use this Venn diagram to compare healthy foods to snack foods.
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February is Children's Dental Health month, but any time of year is appropriate for this unit, which includes a reading comprehension, and several science experiments perfectly designed to get children interested in the health of these "visible bones".
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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.
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Danny has lost his first tooth! A great mini-unit (comprehension, word search, etc.) for kids going through (or anticipating!) the same experience.
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This unit contains reading comprehensions, science experiments, graphing, creative activities, and much more, all related to the topic of hair.
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Book comprehension and vocabulary enhancement for this installment of Marc Brown's popular "Arthur" series. Arthur is the only one in his class who hasn't lost a tooth yet. Will one ever come out?
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Use four of the five senses to explore the community, tracking what can be seen, heard, smelled, and felt throughout a neighborhood on this handy chart.
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What causes cavities? How can they be prevented? This reading comprehension explains the basics.
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Worksheet for describing the effects of various nutrients.
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Fill in the missing letters from each nutrition-themed word; then use the letters to decode the secret message! Vocabulary fun.
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This reading comprehension provides a brief overview of drugs: legal and illegal, medicinal and recreational.
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Create a bar graph to show information about favorite foods.
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Unscramble the words, from "artery" to "ventricle", and then find them in the word search.
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food pyramid illustration
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"Sweet potatoes are orange with brown skin." A simple reading comprehension about this root vegetable.
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Choose the best answer for these vitamin-related questions.
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A one page comp on the health value of composting with comps questions, matching, and word search puzzle.
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A reading comprehension, a vocabulary list, and a diagram (labeled and unlabeled) are used in this thorough mini-unit on the human heart.
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"One of Junie B. Jones's top front teeth is loose! Only Junie B. is not that thrilled about this development. Because what if she looks like toothless Uncle Lou? And what's all this tooth fairy business?" This unit enhances the Barbara Park book with vocabulary and comprehension skills development.
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Vocabulary and comprehension exercises enhance the Helen Frost book.
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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.
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food pyramid illustration
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Fill in the missing letters from each nutrition-themed word; then use the letters to decode the secret message! Vocabulary fun. This easier version provides a word bank.
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health,nutrition,myplate,food groups,poster
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1 DOWN: _EM_N
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Two pages of facts about the human heart, two cards per page. With color illustrations.
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When Pat's class studied food he thought it was neat to learn all the things that his friends liked to eat.
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PowerPoint presentation of MyPlate food groups and MyPyramid "Steps to a Healthier You." Includes link to related materials.
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"Once upon a __, there lived a tooth fairy named Francie."
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Enhances vocabulary and comprehension for Melvin Berger's book about germs and health.
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How many different smells can a human nose distinguish? This reading comprehension tells you!
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