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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 9-12

Help students in grades 9-12 prepare for and take tests of all kinds.

Themed Package

American Psychological Association: K-12 Education

The 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 Lives

This website provides K-3 educators with 31 lessons to teach fundamental nutrition and physical activity concepts.

Lesson Plan

NIH Curriculum Supplement Series

This 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 Network

The 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 Projects

Nature, 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 Classroom

If your school allows pets, you might want to consider the resources we've gathered for you.

Themed Package

Action for Healthy Kids

See 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 Move

Let'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 Pyramid

This 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 BLOG

50 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 DVDs

The 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 Education

This 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 Library

This 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 Classroom

This 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 9-12

Classroom resources that reinforce the benefits of physical fitness for grades 9-12.

Themed Package

Iditarod Resources for Grades 9-12

Follow the 1,150 mile trek from Anchorage to Nome with these lessons and activities for grades 9-12

Themed Package

Nourish Interactive

This 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

KidsHealth

This site offers health information news for parents, kids, and teens. Available in English and Spanish

Multimedia

Southern Poverty Law Center

Order 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 Kids

Click 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 Trip

Grades 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