ED 320E Health in the K-8 Curriculum Websites

Safety
www.safekids.com
www.bhsi.org/index.htm bike helmet safety
www.safeboatingcouncil.org
www.redcross.org
http://safesitter.org/students.aspx
www.ncpc.org many safety topics including cyberbullying-National Crime
prevention site
http://www.heart.org/HEARTORG/CPRAndECC/CPR_UCM_001118_SubHomePage.j
sp Teaching CPR to children and other CPR info
http://www.slate.com/articles/news_and_politics/explainer/2011/07/what_happe
ns_if_i_eat_silica_gel.html silicon gel for preservation information
http://www.silicagelpackets.com/What-is-silica-gel-and-why-do-I-find-little-
packets-of-it-in-everything-I-buy?___store=default silicon gel info

Internet safety
http://www.webwisekids.org
http://www.commonsensemedia.org/
http://www.netsmartz.org/Parents

Fitness and Diet/Nutrition

www.overweight-teen-solutions.com/lose-weight-safely.html
www.aabaphila.org ( anorexia and bulimia eating disorders)
www.healthyandwisekids.com
www.everydayhealth.com
www.ific.org (international food council)
www.cfsan.fda.gov (center for food safety and applied nutrition)
www.diabetes.org
www.eatright.com
www.thesociety.org (Society of State Directors of Healthy Physical Education and
Recreation)
www.eatright.org (Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics)
http://www.healthyeating.org/Healthy-Kids/Kids-Healthy-Eating/Article-
Viewer/Article/171/Are-Your-Kids-Eating-Breakfast.aspx

http://www.webmd.com/diet/features/many-benefits-breakfast

www.frac.org (Food, Research, and Action Center)

www.dnr.alaska.gov/ag/ag_FTS.htm
http://www.traytalk.org/recipes/super-green-smoothie/
Tryveg.com (vegetarian lifestyle)
Greatschools.org (lunch snacks, improving nutrition with youth, and health tips)
http://www.livestrong.com/article/312264-vegetable-smoothie-diet/ (healthy
eating and living and smoothie benefits)
www.feingold.org/ Feingold diet
http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/50577174/ns/health-mens_health/#.UQW-
vs0xGkA red wine benefits
http://www.battleworks.com Site for students and teachers-wellness, nutrition,
health
http://anthctoday.org/ Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium
http://www.exercisebreaksplus.com

Other Nutrition helpful online resources:

www.schoolnutrition.org
www.usda.gov
www.dietaryguidelines.org
www.caloriecontrol.org/index.html
www.pyramid.gov
www.webmd.com
www.nutritiondata.com
www.glycemicindex.com
www.cspinet.org/nah/
www.hsph.harvard.edu/nutritionsource/index.html
www.nhlbi.nih.gov/health/public/heart/obesity/lose_wt.index.htm
wwwrealage.com
www.myplate.gov
www.myfooddiary.com/default.asp
www.thedailyplate.com

Other Fitness helpful online resources:

www.fitnessonline.com
www.fitnessmagazine.com
www.fitness.gov
www.letsmove.gov
www.muscleandfitness.com
www.acsm.org
www.nsca-lift.org
www.acefitness.org
www.nasm.org
www.weightlossresource.com
www.aahperd.org (Alliance for Health, Physical Education, Recreation, and Dance)

Sleep
www.sleepfoundation.org

Self esteem/Abuse
www.nasponline.org/communications/spawareness/selfesteem_ho.pdf
www.naccchildlaw.org/?page=ChildAbuse

Drugs and Alcohol

www.drugfree.org
www.prideyouthprograms.org
http://www.lung.org/associations/states/alaska/
www.al-anon.alateen.org
www.lungusa.org

Children’s Mental Health

www.ffcmh.org
www.amhca.org (American mental health counselors association)
http://www.behavioradvisor.com/PlayTherapy.html Play therapy for students’ healing

www.psych.org American Pyshiatric Association

http://www.regionalk12smhi.org/

Environment
www.epa.gov Environmental Protection Agency
ttp://www.epa.gov/opptintr/lead/ Lead and asbestos knowledge
www.fs.fed.us USDA Forest Service

Oher health/wellness related websites:

http://www.cdc.gov/healthyyouth/SHER/characteristics/index.htm.
www.teenagehealthfreak.org British teen site-teen friendly
www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/teenhealth.html (Teen Health MedlinePlus –A service of
the U.S national library of Medicine National Institutes of Health)
www.webmd.com
www.ada.org (American Dental Association)
www.cdc.gov/healthyyouth
http://www.cdc.gov/healthyyouth/adolescenthealth/index.htm
www.nea.org/home/NEABullyFreeSchools.html
www.ncpc.org. National Crime Prevention Council
www.webmd.com/oral-health/guide/fluoride-treatment
www.marchofdimes.com/
http://www.lessonplanet.com/worksheets/reproductive-system--2
http://www.lessoncorner.com/Science/Biology/Life_Cycle?page=30
www.lungusa.org
http://www.autismspeaks.org/about-us
http://www.oprah.com/relationships/Winter-Health-Tips-for-Children/2
http://www.healthiergeneration.org/uploadedFiles/For_Parents/winter_tips.pdf
http://www.thegreatbodyshop.net/frame.asp?NT=undefined
http://www.fundraisingbooklets.com/safe-fundraising.html
www.sciencefriday.com/audio/scifriaudio.xml podcast on flue and other
topics http://www.scarleteen.com/ teen wellness, engaging to teens and issues
they deal with-sexuality

Lesson plans
www.brainpop.com