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- Policy 2520.55 -- 21st Century Wellness PreK-4 Content
Standards and Objectives for West Virginia Schools. This policy defines the
content standards (or instructional goals) and objectives for the program of
study required by Policy 2510 in wellness for grades PreK-4. http://wvde.state.wv.us/policies/p2520.55_ne.pdf
- Learn to be Healthy is an online site for children, parents,
and teachers created by the Health Education Center. Teachers and
parents are provided with free lessons, games, and webquests.
Children are provided with tools and tips that provide them with a
better understanding of their own health. http://www.learntobehealthy.org/index.aspx
- Healthy Teeth is an online site created by the Nova Scotia
Dental Association and is designed for children to use. Children are
provided with information on how to care for their teeth, what foods to
avoid, and the possible problems one may occur if they do not take care
of their teeth. Along with this information there is a video that
guides you through a typical trip to the dentist and activities to test
their knowledge of dental care. http://www.healthyteeth.org/
- School Health and Safety is a website created by the
departmet of kinesiology and health at Georgia State University.
This site is an excellent resource for teachers looking for lesson
ideas and plans for a variety of health topics on all grade levels.
Lessons are posted by different teachers to be able to be shared by
anyone who visits this site. Other links are provided here to allow you
to access other resources that have been found to be of
value. http://www2.gsu.edu/~wwwche/lessons.htm
- Instructor Web is created for teachers by the people at
Instructor Web. This site includes lesson plans, worksheets, curriculum
guides, unit ideas, and other resources. Health topics vary from teeth,
nutrition, human body, safety, drugs, and disabilities. The lesson
plans available are well detailed and for practical use in any
classroom.- http://www.instructorweb.com/health.asp
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