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Health and Nutrition Teacher Resources

Our cross-curricular resources on health and nutrition will engage your students with fun and informative lessons, printables, and activities on their well-being. Teach them about illness, physical education, and balanced diets so they have the knowledge to make healthy choices. Good eating habits and a healthy amount of exercise help keep the mind and body performing at their best. Students will be fascinated with science activities on the human body, and you'll find plenty of resources on delicious foods to keep them interested in nutrition.
Printables for Grades K-5
Body Parts
Major Bones of the Body
Functions and Structure of the Digestive System
Diagram of Mouth, Nose, and Lungs
Thought for Food: A Nutrition Lesson
Functions and Structure of the Cardiovascular System
Science and Writing: Food Poetry
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Printables for Grades 6-12
The Effects of Tobacco Use
AIDS/STD Crossword Puzzle
Functions and Structure of the Nervous System
Food Flight: Digestive Tracking
Wellness Poster
We Beat the Street Discussion Guide
Types of Bones and Joints
More Popular Health & Nutrition Printables
Lesson Plans
Smoking Lesson - Grades 2 and 3
Healthy Teeth
Anti-Smoking Letter Writing Campaign
Big Sneeze
Which Foods Contain Sugar?
An Honest Cigarette Ad?
The Life of Milton Hershey
More Popular Health & Nutrition Lesson Plans
Quizzes
Sports Mania Fun Quiz
Ice Cream Fun Quiz
Healthy Vegetables and Fruits Quiz
Good-For-You Foods Quiz
Tips to Healthy Eating Quiz
More Health & Nutrition Quizzes
Graphic Organizers
KWL Chart - Being Healthy
How Can You Stay Healthy?
What Parts of Plants Do You Eat?
Activities for Science Class
Chemistry of Cooking
The Ants Have It!
Food Groups
Rev Up Your Veggies: A Physical Science Activity
A Chocolate Curriculum
Grape Expectations -- A Physics Experiment
Modeling the Immune Response
More Popular Activities for Science Class
Math, Health, & Nutrition Connected
Math and Recipes Worksheet
Heart Training Range (Part 3 of 3)
Your Unique Exercise Program (Part 1 of 3)
Your Unique Exercise Program (Part 2 of 3)
Science Skill: Estimating and Measuring with Cereal and Raisins
HIV/AIDS Statistics
Food Prices
More Math, Health, & Nutrition Resources
Art, Health, & Nutrition Connected
Nurse/EMT Hat
Fruit Patterns
School Safety Connect-the-Dots
Bob's Lunch Box
Egg Art
Dan's Appointment
Math and Recipes Vocabulary
More Art Activities for Health & Nutrition
Language Arts, Health, & Nutrition Connected
Nutrition Worksheets
Nutrition -- Definitions
Drugs and Your Body: Vocabulary
Physical Activity Survey Form
Nutrition -- Scrambled Words II (Answer Key)
Nutrition -- Secret Code
Chew on This Teacher's Guide
More Popular Language Arts Activities for Health & Nutrition
Literature, Health, & Nutrition Connected
Stink: The Incredible Shrinking Kid & Super-Galactic Jawbreaker Teacher's Guide
Ryan White, My Own Story
Fever 1793 Teacher's Guide
Double Helix Teacher's Guide
We Are All the Same: The Life and Death of Nkosi Johnson
Quick! Get Me a Bandage!
Daily Warm-Up 65 for Gr. 1 & 2: Health and Wellness
More Literature Resources for Health & Nutrition
Social Studies, Health, & Nutrition Connected
Olympics and Politics
Death and the Grief Reaction Process
Jewish Knish Recipe
Sexual Harassment
Impact of Death on Students with Exceptionalities
Making New Friends
Name That State
More Popular Social Studies Activities for Health & Nutrition
History, Health, & Nutrition Connected
Dried-Pepper Hangings Instruction Sheet
Diets Around the Globe Worksheet
All-Bright Court and Imani All Mine Reader's Guide
AIDS
Food with History
Thanksgiving Menu: Then & Now
Indian Pudding
More Popular History Resources for Health & Nutrition
Food Resources
Cranberry Bog Tour
New England Cornbread Stuffing
Cranberry Facts
Planning a Fitness Schedule
Gross Recipes for Halloween
Healthy Food Choices
Anytime Tea
More Popular Food Resources
Physical Education Activities
Muscle Learning
Why Is Exercise Important?
Heart Rate and Exercise
Exercise
Baseball Teams Quiz
Daily Warm-Up 77 for Gr. 1 & 2: Current Events
Your Own TV Show
More Physical Education Activities
Resources on Illness & Disease
AIDS True/False Worksheet
The Healthy Immune System
How AIDS Is Spread
Smoking-Related Mortality Facts
HIV/AIDS Among America's Youth
HIV/AIDS FAQs
HIV and Its Transmission
More Popular Resources on Illness & Disease
Resources on the Human Body
The Five Senses - Kindergarten
Functions and Major Glands of the Endocrine System
Main Divisions of the Brain
Functions and Structures of the Respiratory System
My Body Checklist
Structure of the Ear
Path of Sound Waves Through the Ear
More Popular Resources on the Human Body
Alcohol & Drug Awareness Resources
Cigarette Smoking Worksheet
Cigarette Smoking Fact Sheet
Smoking Effects
The Price of Cigarettes
Say "NO" to Drugs
The Surgeon General's Warning
Computer Drug Quiz
More Alcohol and Drug Awareness Teacher Resources

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