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RACE - Are We So Different?Using this website, students in middle school and high school can examine concepts of race from perspectives of history, human variation, and personal experience. | Background Reading; Multimedia; Quiz | |
Test Prep & Review Strategies for Grades 9-12Help students in grades 9-12 prepare for and take tests of all kinds. | Themed Package | |
American Psychological Association: K-12 EducationThe American Psychological Association has resources to help K-12 teachers manage behavior problems, motivate students, assist struggling learners, handle stress, support gifted and talented youth, and more. | Background Reading; Lesson Plan | |
Healthy Steps for Healthy LivesThis website provides K-3 educators with 31 lessons to teach fundamental nutrition and physical activity concepts. | Lesson Plan | |
NIH Curriculum Supplement SeriesThis resource from the National Institutes of Health includes teacher guides and lesson plans on the science behind seventeen health topics, free print materials, professional development webinars, and more. | Works4Me | |
The Learning NetworkThe Learning Network publishes a new lesson plan every weekday during the school year. Two recent lesson plans investigate back-to-school shopping and the 2012 election campaign. | Lesson Plan | |
Diabetes Education in Tribal Schools (DETS)The DETS Project is part of a national effort to decrease the incidence and improve the care of type 2 diabetes among American Indian and Alaska Natives (AI/AN). Free learning resources and printables. | Lesson Plan; Multimedia; Printable | |
ScrapKins Hands-On ProjectsNature, nutrition, and recycling activities promote nutrition and wellness. All projects include diagrams with instructions and are suitable for teachers and parents. | Lesson Plan | |
Outdoor Action (OA) Guide to Map & Compass (Part 1)This site provides a good tutorial on how to use a compass and map, with plenty of illustrations for map skills and orienteering instruction. | Background Reading | |
Pets in the ClassroomIf your school allows pets, you might want to consider the resources we've gathered for you. | Themed Package | |
Action for Healthy KidsSee how this site helps schools without the resources to improve nutrition programs and increase opportunities for kids to get healthier. | Multimedia; Tool | |
United We Serve: Let’s Read. Let’s MoveLet's Read. Let's Move. seeks to combat childhood obesity and summer reading loss by engaging youth in summer reading and physical activity, as well as by providing access to healthy, affordable food. | Lesson Plan; Tool | |
Inside the PyramidThis site offers an interactive display of the food pyramid, a tip of the week, and downloadable print materials, including 3 posters. From U.S. Department of Agriculture. | Fact Sheet; Multimedia; Printable | |
HEALTHEDU BLOG50 Essential Web Resources for Health Educators - This web site offers 50 links to health and medical information resources that can help health educators. It also includes information about health careers. | Multimedia | |
Drug Abuse Prevention DVDsThe goal of these drug abuse prevention DVDs is to help children choose a “Natural High” and reject drugs. | Lesson Plan | |
PEC: Classroom Teacher/Integrated Lesson Plans for Physical EducationThis site is designed to help classroom teachers who want to use physical activity to teach academic content. The activities can be taught in the classroom or in an outdoor play area. Search by subject area and sort by age. | Lesson Plan | |
TED-Ed Video LibraryThis growing library of educational videos represents collaborations between teachers and animators. Classroom teachers can use, tweak, or rewrite lessons, or create their own lessons, based on any useful educational video. | Multimedia | |
Agriculture in the ClassroomThis site provides cross-curricular lesson plans and activities to help students of all ages learn the sources of their food and fiber. | Lesson Plan; Multimedia | |
Promoting Physical Fitness, Grades 9-12Classroom resources that reinforce the benefits of physical fitness for grades 9-12. | Themed Package | |
Iditarod Resources for Grades 9-12Follow the 1,150 mile trek from Anchorage to Nome with these lessons and activities for grades 9-12 | Themed Package | |
Nourish InteractiveThis free English/Spanish web site provides nutrition educators and healthcare providers with a variety of tools to help teach the key elements of nutrition to children and parents. | Lesson Plan | |
KidsHealthThis site offers health information news for parents, kids, and teens. Available in English and Spanish | Multimedia | |
Southern Poverty Law CenterOrder your free copy of the movie Bullied: A Student, a School and a Case That Made History, a documentary film that chronicles one student’s ordeal at the hands of anti-gay bullies. | Multimedia | |
Nutrition for KidsClick the food pyramid to learn about food groups. Download and print nutrition, exercise information, and games for kids and parents. | Multimedia; Tool | |
National Park Foundation’s Electronic Field TripGrades 4-8 can learn about various topics (e.g., civil rights, climate change) through electronic field trips to national parks. There are more than a dozen EFTs archived on the site, each with an on-demand video and related lessons. | Lesson Plan; Multimedia |



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