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10 Free Things for National Nutrition MonthEmphasize the importance of making informed food choices and developing healthy eating and physical activity habits. Our recommended resources include lesson plans, best practices, learning games, videos, book lists, coloring pages and more. | Themed Package | |
Above the Influence.comThis site offers games, free downloads, quizzes, photos, podcasts, and important information about dealing with the pressures of teenage life. | Multimedia | |
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 | |
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 | |
Alcohol Awareness Resources for EducatorsFree publications that provide educators with information about the hazards of drinking alcohol. | Background Reading; Printable | |
BAM! Body and MindBAM! Body and Mind gives students in grades 5-8 information they need to make healthy lifestyle choices. It uses games, quizzes, and other interactive features to focus on disease, food and nutrition, physical activity, safety, stress, and the body. | Background Reading; Learning Game; Quiz | |
Bulletin Board IdeasWe recommend four Web sites where you can find bulletin board ideas and themes, cutouts, templates, activity ideas, and more. Plus, find out what kind of supplies you’ll need and how to acquire them. | Printable; Tool | |
Character CountsFree resources, professional development, and how to participate in the biggest celebration of character in the world. | ||
Child Nutrition Health Education KitThe National Dairy Council kit has papers with supportive science and presentations as well as downloadable charts and other education materials. Some materials are available in Spanish. | Reference Center | |
Childhood Vaccination BrochureThis NEA HIN brochure explains the purpose, benefit, and timing of the vaccines recommended for children. | 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 | |
Drug Abuse Prevention DVDsThe goal of these drug abuse prevention DVDs is to help children choose a “Natural High” and reject drugs. | Lesson Plan | |
Emergency Preparedness: Free Classroom ResourcesSeptember is National Emergency Preparedness Month. Here are some resources from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) to help you and your students prepare for emergencies year 'round. | Themed Package | |
Etiquette Guide or Naturalization CeremonyThis page offers guidelines for dress, behavior, conduct, reception etiquette, tips and pointers, and thank-you notes after the ceremony. From Citizenship Counts. | Fact Sheet; Multimedia; Tool | |
EXCITE!This public health web site is a collection of teaching and reference materials developed by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) to introduce and excite youth about the knowledge and skills used by public health professionals. | Multimedia | |
Fact Sheet: Physical Education in SchoolsThis fact sheet includes a chart that shows the correlation between achievement test scores and time spent in physical education. | Fact Sheet | |
Fact Sheet: Physical Education in Schools - Both Quality and Quantity are ImportantA Statement from the American Cancer Society, the American Diabetes Association, and the American Heart Association making specific recommendations for K-12 physical education. | Fact Sheet | |
Federal Resources for Educational ExcellenceThis web site has teaching and learning resources from federal agencies, which include animations, primary docs, photos, and videos. | Multimedia | |
Finding Information on the InternetUC Berkeley Library offers an online tutorial covering search strategies, search tools, recommendations for evaluating web pages and other resources that will be of interest to educators and secondary students. | Background Reading | |
Google Search EducationHelp your students become better searchers. Google Search Education provides lessons, activities, posters, tips, and webinars to help teachers hone their own and their students’ web search skills. | Background Reading; Lesson Plan; 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 | |
HIV/AIDS Education ResourcesThese materials provide information about transmitting, preventing, and treating the virus. | Lesson Plan | |
Iditarod Resources for Grades 6-8Follow the 1,150 mile trek from Anchorage to Nome with these lessons and activities for grades X-X | Themed Package | |
Kids Get HealthyThe resources on this web site include recipes, information on becoming a vegetarian, and helpful tips and hints on such topics as keeping kids moving. | Multimedia; Tool | |
KidsHealthThis site offers health information news for parents, kids, and teens. Available in English and Spanish | Multimedia |



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