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In the rectangle above, you will find the fundamental concepts and principles that underlie this standard. Below you will find a list of recommended "learning tools" for this standard. Just click the links within the descriptions. Numbers are for reference only. Use our "Tell a Friend" feature, at the bottom, to send this page to a friend!
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The name of this "learning tool" is called Health and Growth. Use the blue arrows in the upper right hand corner to go through the simulation. This tool has been developed by the bbc.co.uk and their Science Clips program. These are very clear, concise, and effective lessons for young students. Flash is required. |
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Good To Eat is a “learning tool” from Science Year. Students work through a database of foods that they can use to analyze the nutritional value of what they eat. Students compare two meals of a Manchester United football player and alter them to try to improve the healthy balance of foods. |
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The name of this "learning tool" is called Save Your Skin. In this clever interactive lesson students will make their own sunscreen and then test it to see whether they will have fun or fry on the beach. This is brought to us by a tremendous site called TryScience. This site is a well done combination of home and online experiments and lots of other fun stuff. |
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The name of this "learning tool" is called Keeping Healthy. Use the blue arrows in the upper right hand corner to go through the simulation. This tool has been developed by the bbc.co.uk and their Science Clips program. These are very clear, concise, and effective lessons for young students. Flash is required. |
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The name of this fantastic "learning tool" is called Mouth Power. Experiment to find the healthiest choices about food, tobacco, and cleaning habits. Explore the history of dentistry and the story of your own teeth! Then create your own poster about healthy mouth habits. Click the "Let's Go!" button when you get to the site. Produced by the National Museum of Dentistry. |
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Students learn the basics of nutrition and a good diet in this "learning tool" called Teeth and Eating. The BBC continues to be a strong contributor to early childhood education. This comes to us from their ReviseWise Science site. |
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Personal, mobile music devices are everywhere, but also is the potential for students to damage their hearing. The web site called Dangerous Decibels does a great job of informing kids about the dangers, and ways to prevent hearing loss. Just click the Start Here button when you reach the site to go to their Virtual Exhibit. This site is sponsored by the National Institute of Health. |
