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Health
Lesson Plans
PE Central Health Lesson Plans
An excellent source for lesson plans and resources.
Awesome Library Health and Nutrition Lesson
Plans
National Crime Prevention Council: Activities and Lesson Plans
Many safety-related lesson plans.
Healthy Choices, Healthy Me!
One of many activities available from the
Dairy Council of California.
Teaching Heart's Dental Health
Unit
For grades K-3.
Smile Smarts Oral Health
Curriculum
Many dental health lessons from the
American Dental Association.
Body Systems Project
A 6-8 activity in which students identify, describe and diagram
parts of various body systems.
Artery Demonstration
A grades 3-5 lesson plan designed to teach kids what may happen
when they do not eat properly or participate in physical
activity regularly.
Muscles Mania
A K-6 lesson that teaches students the major muscles through
word association and movement.
'Dem Bones
A lesson plan for grade 4-5 on the skeletal system
Glittering Germs
Lesson ideas from Teacher.net.
Surgeon General's Report
A lesson plan for grades 9-12 on the new health and physical
activity standards.
First Aid Kit
A lesson for grades 3-5 which teachers children about the contents
of a first aid kit.
First Aid Booklet
A lesson plan for grades 5-7 in which
students create their own first aid booklet.
Rescue
Procedures: CPR and First Aid
A high school lesson plan.
Gender and Tobacco
A lesson plan for grades 7-9. See also
The Great
American Smokeout
for anti-smoking
activities from Education World.
Lung Disease
A lesson plan for grades 6-8 on the effects
of smoking.
Smoking Aerobics
A 6-12 lesson plan designed to show how smoking tobacco affects
physical activity.
Alcohol, Tobacco, and Other Dugs
A activity for grades 2-3. See also
Alcohol, Tobacco, and Drugs: Grades 4-5.
Alcohol Myths
A lesson plan for grades 7-9.
Impaired
Another 6-12 lesson plan designed to show the effects of drugs
and alcohol on our ability to perform tasks.
Ask a Cop.org
Great site for crime prevention and
safety lesson plans.
Common Vaccinations
A lesson plan for grades 6-8.
The Polio History Pages
Information for teaching about polio and its
history.
Fighting Invisible Enemeies
A lesson plan on bacteria and antibiotics.
Noncommunicable and Communicable Diseases
A lesson plan for grades 6-12.
The Spread of Disease
A lesson plan for grades 6-12.
STD Web
An activity designed to illustrate that sexual
activity results in the risk of contacting sexually transmitted
diseases.
AIDS: Who's at
Risk?
A lesson plan
for grades 9-12 from Discovery Education..
Resources for HIV and AIDS Lesson plans and Activities
See also
HIV Project.
Sexuality Education Lesson plans and Resources
Sex Ed
Library
Many lesson plans on a variety of topics including
Reproductive Health and
Sexuality and Society.
Teaching Sexual
Health - Canada
A "Teaching Portal" with lesson plans, teaching tools, resources and
more.
The Circles of Human Sexuality
A lesson plan to help students "develop and understand a broad definition
of sexuality."
Sample Sexual Health Lesson Plan
A high school lesson plan aligned with Illinois State Goal/Learning
Standard 23.
Sexual Pressures
A lesson plan
for grades 6-8 from Discovery
Education.
Advocates for Youth - Lesson Plans
Many lesson plans
designed to help young people protect themselves
from unintended pregnancy and sexually transmitted diseases.
Talking about Sexuality and Values
One lesson plan from the
above source.
Smart
Choices about Sex
A
lesson plan for
grades 7-12 in which students explore peer pressure
as it relates to sex and their decision whether to yield
to such pressure.
The Circles
of Human Sexuality
A discussion-based
lesson plan complete with leader's
resources and student handouts.
STD Web
An activity designed to illustrate that sexual
activity results in the risk of contacting sexually transmitted
diseases.
AIDS: Who's at
Risk?
A lesson plan
for grades 9-12 from DiscoverySchool.com.
Resources for HIV and AIDS Lesson plans and Activities
See also
HIV Project.
Sexual Harassment
A high school
lesson plan in which students define, identify examples
of, and consider appropriate responses to sexual harassment.
GLSEN Educator
Resources
Many resources
regarding gay/lesbian issues for teachers including
educator guides;
LBGT-inclusive curriculum; and
lesson
plans on bullying, bias, and diversity.
The Lowdown: Same-Sex Marriage
An educator guide in pdf format.
Winning the Right to Marry: Historic Parallels
A lesson plan for grades 8 and up from
Story Corps.
Constitutional Ammendments
and Gay Marriage
A discussion-based
high school lesson plan utilizing online background
documents.
Understanding Families with Gay and Lesbian
Parents
A lesson plan
for grades K-6.
Teaching and Learning About Gay History Issues
Many lesson plans from the
NY Times.
Nutrition Lesson Plans and Resources
Nutrition Education - Curricula and Lesson Plans
Lesson plans and resources from the USDA.
High School Presentations and Lesson Plans
From the Nutrition Education Program at Drexel University.
Nutrition WebQuest
For high school.
Helping Others to Feed Themselves
A 4-leeon unit for grades K-2.
My
Pyramid
A 1st-grade lesson plan on the Food Pyramid. See also
The Food Pyramid.
Internet Nutrition
A lesson plan for grades 6-12.
Nutritional Budgeting
A lesson plan for grades 6-12 applying nutritional principles
to meal planning and financial budgeting.
Sugar for Breakfast
A lesson plan for grades 6-12 designed to help students
understand how easy it is to overeat sugary
cereals at breakfast.
Fast Food Choices
See also
Fast-Food Frenzy.
What is Cholesterol?
A lesson plan for grades 9-12.
Eating Disorders Lesson Plan
See Eating Disorders
Unit.
Hearing
Between the Lines
A lesson plan on
self-esteem, body image, and eating
disorders.
Eating Disorders
A WebQuest for grade 8.
Physical Education Lesson Plans and Resources
Fun-Attic Game and Activity Guide
Looking for new and different games to play with your students?
This site has them! It also offers free fund-raising
ideas, sports history and rules information,
and recreational products for sale.
PE Central
(K-2 Lesson Ideas,
3-5 Lesson Ideas,
Middle/High School Lesson Ideas)
Perhaps the best source for P.E. lessons. In addition to the
menus above, see also their
P.E. Assessment Ideas
and
Holiday Lesson Plan Menu,
which lists p. e. activities designed for specific
holidays.
Teachers.Net P.E. Lesson Plans
Twenty-two lesson plans for a variety of grade levels.
Physical Education Lesson Plan Page
Many P.E. lesson plans.
Lining Up Strategies
Several ideas for getting elementary students
to line up and move in a safe, quiet, and controlled
manner.
Basketball
A lesson plan for grade 5. See also
Basketball
Station Team Challenge.
Titanic - A Great Cooperative Game
An elementary lesson plan.
Fitness Analysis
A high school lesson plan.
Fitness Education Unit Plan
For middle school.
Fitness Fun
Times Five
From Education World.
Emotion Walk
Another movement lesson plan.
Movement and Music ONE!
An elementary lesson plan. See also
Rhythmic
Pattern and Expressive Movement.
Dance lesson Ideas
A good selection of dance lesson plans from P.E. Central.
See also Dance
Toolkit.