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Project Healthy SchoolsGrades 3–5 | Grades 6–8 | Fitness | Food and Cooking | General Health Project Healthy Schools is a program aimed at helping 6th graders in Ann Arbor, Michigan, find better food options, exercise ideas, and... Save To Organizer |
Fuel Up for Your Health!Grades 3–5 | Grades 6–8 | Fitness | Football | Health and Safety To encourage kids to become more active, Fuel Up to Play 60 was co-created by the NFL, the National Dairy Council, and the U.S. Department... Save To Organizer |
Fitness Should be FunGrades 3–5 | Grades 6–8 | Fitness | Food and Cooking | General Health After playing three consecutive (and very competitive) tennis matches, 12-year-old Lauren Fishbein was not even tired. So how does she do... Save To Organizer |
Fencing FitnessGrades 3–5 | Grades 6–8 | Hobbies and Recreation | Sports Staying fit requires regular physical exercise. You can work out or play a sport, like football, basketball, baseball, or hockey. But that'... Save To Organizer |
Healthy Kids Day at the White HouseGrades 3–5 | Grades 6–8 | Fitness | General Health Simplicity, convenience, and flavor are the three key ingredients to eating healthy, said First Lady Michelle Obama at the White House... Save To Organizer |
Michelle Obama Tackles Kids' HealthGrades 3–5 | Grades 6–8 | Fitness | Food and Cooking | General Health Kid Reporters cover First Lady Michelle Obama's "Let's Move!" events as she takes her fight against childhood obesity from the White House... Save To Organizer |
Celebrity Health HabitsGrades 3–5 | Grades 6–8 | Celebrities | Fitness | Food and Cooking For TV and movie stars, staying healthy is part of their job. So, maybe the rest of us can learn something from them about how to improve... Save To Organizer |
Healthy HeartGrades 1–2 | Grades 3–5 | Book Resources | Lesson Plans | Human Body Simple-to-do class activities introduce students to the power of their heart and provide an opportunity to talk about ways to maintain good... Save To Organizer |
Eat Fresh Food!Grades 3–5 | Grades 6–8 | Food and Cooking | General Health Join Kid Reporter Grace McManus in the Brooklyn, New York, kitchen of cookbook authors Rozanne Gold and daughter Shayna DePersia, 14. Save To Organizer |
Meet Your VegetablesPreK–K | Unit Plans | Art and Artists | Food and Cooking | General Health This integrated curriculum unit helps students better understand the importance of good nutrition and how to make healthy dietary choices. Save To Organizer |
Vegetable Faces: A Guiseppe Archimboldo Portrait StudyPreK–K | Writing Activities | Lesson Plans | Art and Artists | Following Directions Create portraits from vegetables in the same manner as the famous Italian master, while learning how to identify different foods. Save To Organizer |
Vegetable Soup: A Reverse RecipePreK–K | Grades 1–2 | Activities and Games | Book Resources | Lesson Plans Make a recipe with your entire class to help your students identify a variety of vegetables. Save To Organizer |
In My Garden Sing AlongPreK–K | Writing Activities | Lesson Plans | Food and Cooking | Music Sing a song about vegetables to learn what grows in a garden. Save To Organizer |
Cool Tips on Kewlbites.comGrades 3–5 | Grades 6–8 | Food and Cooking | Health and Safety Actor Reed Alexander of iCarly turned his personal quest for a healthy lifestyle into a website for kids called Kewlbites.com. Save To Organizer |
Have a Snack with NACGrades 3–5 | Grades 6–8 | Food and Cooking | Health and Safety Fifth graders are helping their friends become healthier by joining a program called NAC. NAC stands for Nutrition Advisory Council. Made... Save To Organizer |
President's Council on Fitness, Sports, NutritionGrades 3–5 | Grades 6–8 | Fitness | Food and Cooking First Lady Michelle Obama visited Bell Multicultural High School in Washington, D.C., to help relaunch the President's Council on Fitness,... Save To Organizer |
Health Care Questions: Be Informed, Speak Up, Act Lesson Plan (Grades 68)Grades 6–8 | Discussion Guides | Current Events | Health and Safety | Politics Presents arguments and poses questions about how to make the highest quality healthcare available to all U.S. citizens. Use these questions... Save To Organizer |
Health Care Questions: Be Informed, Speak Up, Act Lesson Plan (Grades 912)Grades 9–12 | Articles | Reading Response | Lesson Plans | American History Class discussion questions about how Americans can access quality health care. Examines whether the primary responsibility for individual... Save To Organizer |
Healthy Heart WeekPreK–K | Grades 1–2 | Activities and Games | Articles | Human Body Reinvent Valentine's Day into a wholesome and nutritious week of healthy learning. Save To Organizer |
Focus On Fitness: Q & A With Carrie Myers SmithPreK–K | Grades 1–2 | Fitness | Food and Cooking | General Health Carrie M Smith explains how to bring kids'fitness routines indoors during the winter. Includes exercise ideas and nutrition tips. Save To Organizer |
