Description
Book SynopsisComprehensive School Health Education provides everything needed to teach health in grades K-12. The authors offer a dynamic and empowering approach to teaching health skills. This book includes lesson plans, online and app-based tools for assessment, and
Totally Awesome Teaching Strategies masters, a curriculum tool aligned with the National Health Education Standards and CDC guidelines for health education. This edition also introduces the Whole School, Whole Community, Whole Child (WSCC) model from the CDC and ASCD.
Table of ContentsSECTION 1 COMPREHENSIVE SCHOOL HEALTH EDUCATIONCHAPTER 1 A NATION AT RISK: THE NEED FOR COMPREHENSIVE SCHOOL HEALTH EDUCATION
CHAPTER 2 SCHOOL HEALTH SERVICES AND HEALTHFUL SCHOOL ENVIRONMENT:
PROMOTING AND PROTECTING HEALTH AND SAFETY
CHAPTER 3 THE COMPREHENSIVE SCHOOL HEALTH EDUCATION CURRICULUM: A BLUEPRINT FOR IMPLEMENTING THE NATIONAL HEALTH EDUCATION STANDARDS
CHAPTER 4 INSTRUCTIONAL STRATEGIES AND TECHNOLOGIES: MOTIVATING STUDENTS TO LEARN
SECTION 2 HEALTH CONTENT CHAPTER 5 MENTAL AND EMOTIONAL HEALTH
CHAPTER 6 FAMILY AND SOCIAL HEALTH
CHAPTER 7 GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT
CHAPTER 8 NUTRITION
CHAPTER 9 PERSONAL HEALTH AND PHYSICAL ACTIVITY
CHAPTER 10 ALCOHOL, TOBACCO, AND OTHER DRUGS
CHAPTER 11 COMMUNICABLE AND CHRONIC DISEASES
CHAPTER 12 CONSUMER AND COMMUNITY HEALTH
CHAPTER 13 ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH
CHAPTER 14 INJURY PREVENTION AND SAFETY
SECTION 3 TOTALLY AWESOME TEACHING STRATEGIES™ CHAPTER 15 USING THE TOTALLY AWESOME TEACHING STRATEGIES™
SECTION 4 THE MEEKS HEIT K–12 HEALTH EDUCATION CURRICULUM GUIDE: A MODEL FOR IMPLEMENTING THE NATIONAL HEALTH EDUCATION STANDARDS CHAPTER 16 USING THE MEEKS HEIT K–12 HEALTH EDUCATION CURRICULUM GUIDE
APPENDIX A NATIONAL HEALTH EDUCATION STANDARDS: TEACHING MASTERS
APPENDIX B THE TEACHER’S ENCYCLOPEDIC GUIDE FOR HEALTH CONCERNS OF SCHOOL-AGE YOUTHS FROM A TO Z
APPENDIX C HEALTH RESOURCES
GLOSSARY
INDEX
