Students: interactive, educational, activity for kids

• • General Information: KidsHealth- health/depression

This  website is helpful when it comes to simply explaining information and details about difficult topics, regarding health and social issues. This website has access for parents, kids, teens, and educators. It has topics in all areas, including body and mind. This allows student to explore their different feelings about what is happen in the world around them in regard to COVID-19. I would use this website as a writing assignment for students to choose one article to explore  more and write a sentence about it and how it relates to them and how their life has changed.

Core Integration: 

• • To integrate this website and how to use it within a core topic; a follow up assignment can be created. This assignment can entail questions that have students state how this can relate to their lives in the present day, or how it can be involved with the health concerns going on.

Teachers: informative, reliable

• General Information: PBS Learning Media: covid-19 page

This site has access to many educational videos that are informative and helpful for students to learn about health safety and hand-washing. This website provides teachers with reliable resources from authors, scientists and experts on the topic.

• Depending on the purpose of your teacher internet site, it may or may not have NHES or core integration.  Use your judgement or ask me to confirm.

Core Integration: 

• • There are several videos available with professionals speaking on the topic of covid and personal hygiene. These can be incorporated into a lesson, or be a discussion starter. It allows students to have a deeper understanding of the topic  from a professional point of view. 

Standards:

PHW 1.5.1:  Describe the relationship between healthy behaviors and personal health.

• HBO 1: Brush and floss teeth daily
• HBO 2: Practice appropriate hygiene habits
• HBO 3: Get appropriate amount of sleep and rest
• HBO 4:Prevent vision and hearing loss

MEH 1.5.2: Explain what it means to be mentally or emotionally healthy.

• HBO 1: Express feelings in a healthy way.
• HBO 2: Engage in activities that are mentally and emotionally healthy.

Can use the health topic to go further into the English subject field. Students can write a small paragraph about how they feel. 

CCSS.ELA.LITERACY.W.3.2: Write informative/explanatory texts to examine a topic and convey ideas and information clearly