Subject: Health & Nutrition Lesson Plans

ChalkWaves is happy to make available the following Health and
Nutrition lesson plans written by National Teacher Training Institute
(NTTI) master teachers.
 
Each lesson is a PDF file and can be viewed and printed with Adobe
Acrobat.  Download a free version of Adobe Acrobat at
www.adobe.com/products/acrobat/readstep2.html.
 
1.  The Fab Five!, Grades 1-3, Carol Kliesen
Helps students understand that to be healthy they need to eat a variety
of foods in order to grow strong.
www.chalkwaves.org/ntti_lessons/fab_five.pdf 
www.chalkwaves.org/ntti_lessons/fab_five2.pdf
www.chalkwaves.org/ntti_lessons/fab_five3.pdf
www.chalkwaves.org/ntti_lessons/fab_five4.pdf
 
2.  Feelin' Lousy?, Grades K-2, Amy Collins
Helps students understand what lice are and how to avoid getting them.
www.chalkwaves.org/ntti_lessons/feelin_lousey.pdf

3.  Heart to Heart, Grades 4-6, Rebecca Lewis
Students learn about the parts of the heart and how to take their own
pulse.
www.chalkwaves.org/ntti_lessons/heart_to_heart.pdf
 
4.  Kerchief, Kerchoo!, Grades K-2, Carol Kliesen
Demonstrates the importance of good hand washing techniques and uses
the scientific method for conducting an experiment.
www.chalkwaves.org/ntti_lessons/kerchief_kerchoo.pdf
 
5.  Say Cheese!, Grades K-2, Barbara Greenup
Helps students understand the importance of dental health.
www.chalkwaves.org/ntti_lessons/say_cheese.pdf
 
6.  Soda and Fries! Oh My, Grades 4-8, Michael Adorjan
Students learn about the importance of good nutrition.
www.chalkwaves.org/ntti_lessons/soda_and_fries.pdf

7.  Toothy Grins, Grades K-2, Dina Duggin
Helps students understand the importance of taking care of their teeth
through proper dental care.  Shows the effects of acid on calcium.
www.chalkwaves.org/ntti_lessons/toothy_grin.pdf
 
8.  You Are What You Eat, Grades K-2, Dina Duggin
Includes the use of the food pyramid to help students understand the
importance of eating a balanced diet.
www.chalkwaves.org/ntti_lessons/you_are_what_you_eat.pdf