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HEALTH EDUCATION

 

http://kidshealth.org/kid/closet/movies/how_the_body_works_interim.html

No username/password required

Watch nine classic movies about how the body works. They include Digestive System, Urinary System, Heart & Circulatory System, Lungs & Respiratory System, Brain & Nervous System, Bones & Skeletal System, Muscular System, Immune System, and Endocrine System.

 

http://kidshealth.org/

Health education for kids, teens, and parents. In english and spanish. Audio format available as well.

 

www.Brainpopjr.com and www.brainpop.com

username: rbcs

password: kidslearn

 

http://www.nourishinteractive.com/

Nourish Interactive is your free one stop resource for fun nutrition games for kids, interactive nutrition tools and tips for parents and health educators to use to promote healthy living for the whole family. Created by nutrition and health care professionals, Nourish Interactive's nutrition education website gives children and families the knowledge and skills they need to make healthy choices.

 

https://www.learninggamesforkids.com/

Learning Games For Kids

A great way to build the foundation skills that today's elementary school curriculum requires. These learning games and songs are fun, teach important skills for preschool and elementary school kids and they're free. Want educational games that help build skills? You've come to the right place!

 

http://www.choosemyplate.gov/kids/

From the USDA, this site includes games, activity sheets, videos, songs and recipes geared toward helping students build a better plate.

 

https://www.fns.usda.gov/tn/blast-game

Kids can reach Planet Power by fueling their rocket with food and physical activity. Fuel tanks for each food group help you keep track of how your choices fit on your plate.

 

http://pbskids.org/games/healthy-habits/

Learn about healthy eating, exercise and play games with your favorite PBS KIDScharacters like Daniel Tiger, Curious George, Arthur and Wild Kratts!

 

PHYSICAL EDUCATION

 

https://www.adventure2learning.com/

username: [email protected]

password: tman1234

View a lesson: Captive Castle.mp4

 

Just Dance videos

Just Dance is a motion-based dancing game for multiple players, with each game including a collectionof songs each with their own dance choreographies.During each song, players mirror a dance performed by actors on the screen, following commands that appear on the screen. These dances improve cardiovacular conditioning and full body coordination.

 

http://www.cdc.gov/bam/activity/cards.html

Is there an activity you want to know more about? Not sure of how to play or what gear you'll need? Look no further — it's all right here!

 

 

 LESSON PLANS

(Below are some lessons I taught, all pertain to NJ state standards.

I adapt many lessons to different grade levels, so you may see lessons shared by other grades)

 

HEALTH EDUCATION

KINDERGARTEN

Anatomy

Injury Prevention

Mental and Emotional

 

1ST GRADE

Personal and Consumer Health

Alcohol and Other Drugs

Family Health

Lets Get Physical

Nutrition

Community and Environmental

Physical Activity

Lets Get Physical.docx

 

2ND GRADE

Alcohol and Other Drugs

Community and Environmental

Injury Prevention

Nutrition

 

3RD GRADE

Anatomy

Family Health and Sexuality

Mental and Emotional Health

Personal and Consumer Health

Physical Activity

Tobacco

 

4TH GRADE

Alcohol and Other Drugs

Anatomy

Community and Environmental

Family Life and Sexuality (all puberty lessons, the class is split with nurse (girls) and Mr. C (boys))

Injury Prevention

Nutrition

 

5TH GRADE

Mental and Emotional Health

Personal and Consumer Health

Physical Activity

Family Life and Human Sexuality (Class will be split up for videos, boys will be with Mr. C and girls will be with nurse)

 

 

6TH GRADE

Injury Prevention

Mental and Emotional Health

 

Human Sexuality (Class is split when talking about puberty, Mr C takes the boys and nurse takes the girls)

Sexually Transmitted Diseases/Infections

 

7TH GRADE

Anatomy

Injury Prevention

Tobacco

 

Human Sexuality

 

Decision Making

 

Communication

 

Relationships

 

Sexually Transmitted Diseases/Infections

 

Contraception and Pregnancy

  

8TH GRADE

 

Alcohol and Other Drugs

Community and Environmental

Nutrition

Personal and Consumer Health

Physical Activity

 

Sex Education

Abstinence and Sexual Decision Making

Learning to say No to sex.pdf

Abstinence is not foolproof.pdf

I'm waiting.pdf

Are teens too young for love.pdf

A teen mom's story.pdf

Sex regrets, why some teens wish they hadn't.pdf

The waiting game and my journey from innocence.pdf

Teen couples take their time.pdf

Are teens too young for love.pdf

 

Sexual Orientation

Harassment.pdf

Accept people for who they are.pdf

 

Sexually Trasnsmitted Infections

Freedom and Consequences.pdf

Oral Sex is not safe sex.pdf

Herpes virus from the viru's perspective.pdf

 

Sexual Violence and Abuse

Freedom and Consequences.pdf

Rape and sexual assault.pdf

Relationships that harm.pdf

 

Relationships

Friendship, values, and relationships.pdf

Healthy vs Unhealthy relationships.pdf

 

Contraception

Contraception.pdf

Each person needs to be responsible.pdf

Emergency Contraception.pdf

Contraception methods.pdf

Condoms are 100% necessary.pdf

Sexual Health, STI, and Pregnancy Prevention.pdf

 

Pregnancy

Fetal development and Responsibility.pdf

 

Decision Making

 

PHYSICAL EDUCATION

 

FITNESS

GRADES K-4th

Flexibility

 

 Muscular Strenght and Endurance 

 

Aerobic Fitness

 

GRADES 5th-8th

Flexibility

 

Muscular Strength and Endurance

 

Body Composition

 

Aerobic Fitness

 

 GRADE SPECIFIC LESSONS

are also tailored to other grades skills and ability 

KINDERGARTEN

Moderate to Vigorous Games

 

Games and Sports

 

Fitness Challenge

 

Space Awareness and Object Manipulation

 

1ST GRADE

Moderate to Vigorous Games

 

Games and Sports

 

2ND GRADE

Games and Sports

 

Space Awareness and Object Manipulation

 

3RD GRADE

Space Awareness and Object Manipulation

 

Fitness Challenge

 

4TH GRADE

Soccer

 

Basketball

 

Flag football

 

4TH & 5TH GRADES

Rhythmic Activites

 

Fitness

 

Games and Sports

 

5TH GRADE

Soccer

 

Volleyball

 

6TH GRADE

Football

 

Team Handball

 

Speedball

 

7TH GRADE

Handball

 

Team Handball

 

Football

 

8TH GRADE

Football

 

Team Handball