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Health and Nutrition
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"When Mudge the dog gets sick and goes to the vet, both he and Henry share some scary moments." Enhances vocabulary and comprehension for this installment in Cynthia Rylant's delightful "Henry and Mudge" series.
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food pyramid illustration
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Make a mobile of good choices. This is a good tie-in for a drug awareness program.
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From "dentist" to "tooth decay". These vocabulary building word strips with pictures are great for word walls, sentence strips, spelling and vocabulary practice.
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Unscramble the words, from "artery" to "ventricle", and then find them in the word search.
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Fun health pictures and words make these flashcards useful for healthactivities.
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A board game of categorizing 20 garden plants into categories.
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Recipe for homemade sorbet with content and functional comprehension questions; short response and multiple choice.
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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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food pyramid illustration
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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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"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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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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February is Children's Dental Health Month. Use these charts to help students track their toothbrushing habits.
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Start the year with this bulletin board and chart the number of lost teeth among your students all year. Pages for recording lost teeth every month, certificates for lost teeth, class survey of results, and monthly graph included.
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Defining the basics of survival needs, and taking creative approaches to survival situations.
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A one page reading comprehension on the history and nutritional value of the potato, with completion questions, critical thinking exercises and a word search puzzle of related vocabulary.
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Fruit and vegetable picture bingo cards for fun vocabulary practice. Includes picture word bank.
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This reading comprehension provides a brief overview of drugs: legal and illegal, medicinal and recreational.
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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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One labeled and one unlabeled diagram of the nervous system.
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Enhances comprehension and vocabulary for the Helen Frost book about dental health. Caution: This book may be difficult to find.
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Three reading comprehension selections (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. Each selection is followed by 5 multiple choice questions and 4 questions that require brief written responses. (11 pages)
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Biography of scientist Gertrude Belle Elion, a chemist who developed a number of lifesaving drugs.
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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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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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Fill in the chart with activities that you know are bad choices that should be avoided. This project is a good tie-in with anti-drug activities.
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[created with abctools] Find "arm", "eyes", and other basic body vocabulary in this body-shaped word search.
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Five illustrated food group posters.
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Three reading comprehensions (Your Respiratory System, Diseases of the Respiratory System, Take Care of your Respiratory System) clearly and simply explain how the respiratory system works and how to keep it working.
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Use this graphic organizer to record a food chain, including predators, decomposers, prey, and producers.
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Vocabulary and comprehension exercises enhance the Helen Frost book.
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How many different smells can a human nose distinguish? This reading comprehension tells you!
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Use this form to record people's favorite foods. Ten types are suggested and blank spaces are also included. Good tallying practice.
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Labeled and unlabeled. This simple diagram goes with our reading comprehension on the respiratory system.
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