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Lesson Resources
Dental Hygiene ... (Related Content)
A Primer on Infectious Disease ... (Related Content)
Preventing Disease and Infection ... (Related Content)
Managing Common Chronic Diseases ... (Related Content)
Using Medications Appropriately ... (Related Content)
Identifying Valid Sources for Information ... (Related Content)
Puberty and Adolescence ... (Related Content)
Analyzing and Evaluating Health-care Products ... (Related Content)
Elements of a Health Care System ... (Related Content)
Factors Influencing Health: Heredity... ... (Related Content)
Behavior as Causes of Illness ... (Related Content)
Factors Influencing Health: Reducing Risk... ... (Related Content)
Goal Setting ... (Related Content)
An Ounce of Prevention ... (Related Content)
Assessing Treatment Methods ... (Related Content)
Symptom Management ... (Related Content)
Accessing the Health Care System ... (Related Content)

 

Teacher Websites Student Websites
Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America Head lice.org
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Asthmabusters.org
National Institutes of Health Kids Health For Kids: Asthma
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Kids Health For Kids: Game Closet
Head lice.org PBS Kids - Arthur
American Lung Association AAAAI - Just For Kids
AAAAI - Just For Kids Do Bugs Need Drugs?
National Safety Council Teens' Health
American Optometric Assoc. Teen Health
PBS Kids - Arthur  
About Dentistry  
Cool Nurse (For Older Teens)  
Sun Safety: Save Your Skin  

 

Literacy Connection

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