health education

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health education

Environmental health

2005
Provides tips for children on how to keep the environment healthy. Covers the recycling process as well as the different types of pollution and their causes.

Food and nutrition

2000
Introduces the concepts of healthy eating and a balanced diet, encouraging healthy eating habits in young children. Introduces the food pyramid and the five food groups. Talks about the benefit of carbohydrates, fiber, Vitamin A, Vitamin C, calcium, protein and iron. Teaches students how to read nutrition labels and encourages them to stay away from foods that contain too much fat or sugar.

How to survive teaching health

games, activities, and worksheets for grades 4-12
1990
Contains a collection of over two hundred games and activities designed to meet the objectives of health education for grades four through twelve and covers topics such as physical fitness, substance abuse, human growth and development, and health-related careers.

Promoting health and preventing disease

2011
Discusses the importance of promoting health and preventing disease around the Earth, looks at the connection between bad habits and bad health, examines the links between poverty, war, climate change, and health, and discusses the role of women in the health of the world.

A student guide to health

understanding the facts, trends, and challenges
2012
Explores basic health issues for young adults.

Born with a junk food deficiency

how flaks, quacks, and hacks pimp the public health
2012
Reveals information about the food and pharmaceutical industries, including controversies in animal growth hormones, governmental regulation loopholes, and the hyper-marketing of unnecessary medications.

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