Description
Book SynopsisOver 180 field-tested lesson plans, learning activities, and assessments for implementing a skills-based approach in your class. This resource is aligned with the National Health Education Standards and comes with a web resource that includes English and Spanish versions of the book's reproducible forms.
Table of ContentsPart I. Setting the Foundation for Skills-Based Health EducationChapter 1. Skills-Based Health Education: An Overview
Alignment With the National Health Education Standards
Skill Development and Assessment
Participatory Methods
Functional Information
References
Chapter 2. Designing Your Health Curriculum
Eight Steps of Curriculum Design
Using This Text
References
Part II. Skills in the ClassroomChapter 3. Accessing Valid and Reliable Information, Products, and Services
Skill Overview
Skill Cues
Unit Outline for Grades K Through 2
Assessment for Grades K Through 2
Lesson Plans and Learning Activities for Grades K Through 2 Lesson 1: A Healthy Me!
Lesson 2: Who Can Help Me?
Lesson 3: Who Can Help Me in My Community?
Lesson 4: When Do I Need Help?
Lesson 5: Final Assessment Unit Outline for Grades 3 Through 5
Assessment for Grades 3 Through 5
Lesson Plans and Learning Activities for Grades 3 Through 5 Lesson 1: Is It REAL? and READ Critically
Lesson 2: Finding Information About Puberty
Lesson 3: Managing Changes
Lesson 4: Practicing Our Skills
Lesson 5: Final Assessment
Chapter 4. Analyzing Influences
Skill Overview
Skill Cues
Unit Outline for Grades K Through 2
Assessment for Grades K Through 2
Lesson Plans and Learning Activities for Grades K through 2 Lesson 1: Influences All Around
Lesson 2: I Celebrate, You Celebrate
Lesson 3: Celebrating You!
Lessons 4 and 5: Final Assessment Unit Outline for Grades 3 Through 5
Assessment for Grades 3 Through 5
Lesson Plans and Learning Activities for Grades 3 Through 5 Lesson 1: I AM ME!
Lesson 2: Peer, Family, and Culture, OH WOW!
Lesson 3: Going Beyond the Leaves . . .
Lessons 4 and 5: Final Assessment References
Chapter 5. Interpersonal Communication
Skill Overview
Skill Cues
Unit Outline for Grades K Through 2
Assessment for Grades K Through 2
Lesson Plans and Learning Activities for Grades K Through 2 Lesson 1: I Need to Be Me to Communicate Effectively!
Lesson 2: I HEAR and I TELL
Lesson 3: I Love . . .
Lesson 4: Expressing Ourselves
Lesson 5: Final Assessment Unit Outline for Grades 3 Through 5
Assessment for Grades 3 Through 5
Lesson Plans and Learning Activities for Grades 3 Through 5 Lesson 1: Exploring Perspective and Empathy
Lesson 2: What Is Conflict?
Lesson 3: Conflict Resolution
Lesson 4: We Can Resolve Conflicts!
Lesson 5: Final Assessment
Chapter 6. Making Decisions to Maintain or Enhance Health
Skill Overview
Skill Cues
Unit Outline for Grades K Through 2
Assessment for Grades K Through 2
Lesson Plans and Learning Activities for Grades K Through 2 Lesson 1: Decision Making Is a Super Power
Lesson 2: I Spy . . . Becoming a Home Safety Detective
Lesson 3: I Spy . . . Community Safety!
Lessons 4 and 5: Final Assessment Unit Outline for Grades 3 Through 5
Assessment for Grades 3 Through 5
Lesson Plans and Learning Activities for Grades 3 Through 5 Lesson 1: Being a Decision Maker
Lesson 2: Decisions, Substances, and YOU!
Lesson 3: Substance Use and Your Brain!
Lesson 4: Decision Making, Your Way
Lesson 5: Final Assessment References
Chapter 7. Goal Setting
Skill Overview
Skill Cues
Unit Outline for Grades K Through 2
Assessment for Grades K Through 2
Lesson Plans and Learning Activities for Grades K Through 2 Lesson 1: My Dream
Lesson 2: I Can Set Goals!
Lesson 3: Don’t Feed the Worry Bug
Lesson 4: Managing Stress to Support Mental Health
Lesson 5: Final Assessment Unit Outline for Grades 3 Through 5
Assessment for Grades 3 Through 5
Lesson Plans and Learning Activities for Grades 3 Through 5 Lesson 1: Get GOALing!
Lesson 2: Habits for Balanced Eating
Lesson 3: All About Physical Activity
Lesson 4: All About Balance
Lesson 5: Final Assessment References
Chapter 8. Self-Management: Developing Habits to Improve Our Health
Skill Overview
Skill Cues
Unit Outline for Grades K Through 2
Assessment for Grades K Through 2
Lesson Plans and Learning Activities for Grades K Through 2 Lesson 1: Health Behaviors for a Healthier Body
Lesson 2: Food Group Shuffle
Lesson 3: Balanced Eating for a Healthier Me!
Lesson 4: Foods Fit for Me!
Lesson 5: Final Assessment Unit Outline for Grades 3 Through 5
Assessment for Grades 3 Through 5
Lesson Plans and Learning Activities for Grades 3 Through 5 Lesson 1: Routines for a Healthier Me!
Lesson 2: Developing Routines to Manage Stress
Lesson 3: Stress Management Stations
Lesson 4: Sleep Tight and Rest Well
Lesson 5: Final Assessment
Chapter 9. Advocacy
Skill Overview
Skill Cues
Unit Outline for Grades K Through 2
Assessment for Grades K Through 2
Lesson Plans and Learning Activities for Grades K Through 2 Lesson 1: Standing Up for What You Believe In
Lesson 2: Ways to Stay Healthy
Lesson 3: Ways to Stay Safe
Lesson 4: Ways to Stay Safe (continued)
Lesson 5: Final Assessment Unit Outline for Grades 3 Through 5
Assessment for Grades 3 Through 5
Lesson Plans and Learning Activities for Grades 3 Through 5 Lesson 1: A Is for Advocacy
Lesson 2: Being a Digital Citizen
Lesson 3: I Can Be Safe Online
Lesson 4: Stop Cyberbullying
Lessons 5 and 6: Final Assessment
