This unit is designed to teach students good dental hygiene habits. Hands-on activities include making homemade toothpaste, practicing proper brushing techniques on a model of teeth and on their own teeth, conducting experiments to see the effects of acid on teeth, and conducting experiments to see the effects of soda and juices on teeth.
http://www.thesolutionsite.com/lpnew/lesson/10303/overview.html
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1-2, 3-5
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In teaching that germs on and in the body need to be gotten rid of, this lesson teaches that the germ plaque that is on teeth can be removed with brushing and flossing.
http://eduref.org/Virtual/Lessons/Health/Body_Systems_and_Senses/BSS00...
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3-5
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This lesson shows students how to design a cardiovascular fitness program and encourages them to implement it in their daily lives.
http://eduref.org/Virtual/Lessons/Health/Body_Systems_and_Senses/BSS00...
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3-5, 6-8
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Give children an understanding of the importance of good dental health care - 5 Lessons - Plaque Busters, Flossing, Teeth At Work, Destructive Decay, Flouride Power
http://www.oralb.com/learningcenter/teaching/
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K, 1-2, 3-5
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Students will be able to list the better food choices for a healthy body. Students will then be able to make a menu for a fictitious restaurant that contains good food choices from each of the areas of the Food Pyramid.
http://eduref.org/Virtual/Lessons/Health/Nutrition/NUT0007.html
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1-2, 3-5
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This lesson requires students to use their knowledge of the food groups to plan a healthy meal. The meal needs to include an entree, at least one side dish, and beverage. This lesson is an excellent culminating activity for a nutrition unit.
http://eduref.org/Virtual/Lessons/Health/Nutrition/NUT0009.html
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3-5, 6-8
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The purpose of this activity is to provide a positive experience with veggies while practicing basic skills of observation, classification, and cooperation. It also provides a model for healthy eating
http://eduref.org/Virtual/Lessons/Health/Nutrition/NUT0011.html
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3-5
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Students will demonstrate the different steps to follow in assembling a snack by making their own snack in class.
http://eduref.org/Virtual/Lessons/Health/Nutrition/NUT0013.html
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Tooth decay is one of the most common diseases today. To help students understand the causes and implications of tooth decay, this activity uses vinegar and egg shells in a simulation of teeth decomposition
http://eduref.org/Virtual/Lessons/Health/Body_Systems_and_Senses/BSS00...
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1-2, 3-5
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In this lesson plan the students will learn what to do when stranded in a car during the middle of winter. From this experience my students will also learn how to construct a winter survival kit for their parents car.
http://www.eduref.org/Virtual/Lessons/Health/Safety/SFY0011.html
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3-5, 6-8
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