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Science explorations and experiments to enlighten your students. Learn about the health, medicine and nutrition.
Dental Health
Annotated links for the typical course of study to help you cover each topic and check mastery of that skill. Health and Safety - Dental Health.
Personal Hygiene
Annotated links for the typical course of study to help you cover each topic and check mastery of that skill. Health and Safety - Exercise and Rest.
Typical Course of Study - Health and Safety
Wondering what your child needs to cover this year in health and safety? Typical course of study with annotated links for Kindergarten to 12th grade.
Health Related Mini Units
Health Related Mini Units to liven up a topic you're studying or add something special to your school day.
What's for Lunch? - Cooking With Kids
Looking for some creative lunch ideas that kids will eat? Here are recipes to make lunchtime fun and educational.
Cookbooks for Young Chefs
Kids love to cook and serve meals and goodies to family and friends. Every kitchen that has kids should have a couple kids cookbooks to keep them interested and excited about learning this necessary skill. These are my top choices for cookbooks for kids.
BreakFAST & Jump To It!
You can win the jump rope contest! Just make some very smart decisions for breakfast and win a personal award certificate.
Calcium Quiz
Teens, take a few minutes to check your diet with the Calcium Quiz and see if you are getting enough of this important nutrient.
Dole 5 A Day
Learn all about nutrition at this fun and entertaining site. There are games, activities and lesson plans. Meet the fruit and vegetable friends.
Food Pyramid Match Game
Test your knowledge of the 5 food groups, and how many servings you need from each group, with this game!
Leafy Greens
Students are led through activities across the core curriculum by a team of five dinosaur characters dressed in baseball uniforms who are the "Cruciferous Crusaders" All-Star Cancer Fighting Baseball Team. (Cruciferous = vegetables in the leafy green family).
My Very Own Pizza
Make your own pizza and learn about the nutrition and history of one of our favorite foods.
Nutrition Explorations
Nutrition Explorations is all about children, families and healthy eating. There’s a section on the site for everyone! New recipes, activities, nutrition updates and more are added to the site monthly.
The Reconstructors
The Reconstructors is an interactive learning adventure. As you travel through a futuristic world, you will help solve the medicinal mysteries of drugs that have both helpful and harmful effects.
What's for Lunch? - Cooking With Kids
Looking for some creative lunch ideas that kids will eat? Here are recipes to make lunchtime fun and educational.

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