Tag Archives: Healthy Relationships

“Sun Signs” Young Adult Fiction Literature for Online Safety

August 5, 2020Injury/Safety6th grade, Fiction book, Fiction Literature, Healthy Relationships, MincklerMollinedo, Online Safety, Social Media Safetymincklm

General Information: Sun Signs by Shelley Hrdlitschka, published by Orca Book Publishers on May 1, 2005. This young adult novel, appropriate for middle school students, explores the online learning experiences of a group of students while simultaneously highlighting the potential flaws and dangers that come with online communication. Especially due to COVID-19 where online learning … Continue reading “Sun Signs” Young Adult Fiction Literature for Online Safety →

I Like Myself ~ Fictional Literature

August 19, 2019Sexual Health3rd Grade, Claire and Chloe Sexual Health, Healthy Relationships, literature, Relationshipsgarrelc2

General information · I like myself by Karen Beaumont and David Catrow · Harcourt, Inc., 2004 o “I may be called a silly nut or crazy cuckoo bird – so what? I am having too much fun for anything to bother me!” o This is a quote from the book that I enjoyed because yes, … Continue reading I Like Myself ~ Fictional Literature →

Amaze ~ Media for students

August 18, 2019Sexual Health3rd Grade, app, Claire and Chloe Sexual Health, Healthy Relationships, Relationships, sexual healthgarrelc2

General Information: · Amaze was launched in September of 2016. This is free and the URL is in the hyperlink · https://amaze.org/jr/ · If the students have extra time, they can easily pull this up on a tablet allowing them to look at and listen to other students’ questions about sex and sexual health. · … Continue reading Amaze ~ Media for students →

Listen to your body ~ Non-Fiction Literature

August 18, 2019Sexual Health3rd Grade, Claire and Chloe Sexual Health, Emotions, feelings, Healthy Relationships, literature, Relationshipsgarrelc2

General Information: · “Listening to My Body” by Gabi Garcia. Skinned Knee Publishing (September 26, 2017). · This book discusses the importance of children identifying their feeling and sensations. It not only tells children how to identify these sensations, it explains that it is normal to feel they way they do and to not keep … Continue reading Listen to your body ~ Non-Fiction Literature →

Dating Violence ~Teacher Internet Resource

August 18, 2019Sexual Health3rd Grade, Claire and Chloe Sexual Health, Healthy Relationships, Internet Resources, Relationships, sexual healthgarrelc2

Youth.gov https://youth.gov/youth-topics/teen-dating-violence/characteristics General Information: There are many websites with information about healthy relationships but most focus on romantic relationships. This website is simple because is just lists words associated with both healthy and unhealthy relationships, but this is such a great resource for teachers. You can create infographics, vocabulary assignments, worksheets, and grade level … Continue reading Dating Violence ~Teacher Internet Resource →

Teaching Healthy Relationships ~ Activity for students

August 18, 2019Sexual Health3rd Grade, Claire and Chloe Sexual Health, Healthy Relationships, Relationships, scholastic choice, sexual healtgarrelc2

· Scholastic Choices: A Brilliant Activity to Teach Healthy Relationships General Information: This internet resource describes an interactive activity that students could do in their free time or even at home. It would work best if they did it together in pairs or groups. This is a strong resource because it provides hands on … Continue reading Teaching Healthy Relationships ~ Activity for students →

8th Grade Nutrition Fiction Literature

August 12, 2019Nutrition, Personal Health8th grade; food groups and nutrients, bullying, emotional health, Fiction Literature for Parents, Fiction Literature for Teens, Grade 6-8, Healthy Relationships, nutritionleclaid3

Fiction “Sad Perfect: A Novel” by Stephanie Elliot. Published by Farrar, Stratus and Giroux in 2017 General Information: Sad Perfect is a novel that is 320 pages and fiction. It’s about a sixteen-year-old girl “Pea “who has a secret, she has Avoidant/Restrictive Food Intake Disorder. Having AFRID means you are afraid of nutritious food and … Continue reading 8th Grade Nutrition Fiction Literature →

8th Grade Nutrition Media Resource Popular Film/TV

August 12, 2019Nutrition, Personal Health, Physical Activity8th grade, 8th grade; food groups and nutrients, bullying, Healthy Relationships, nutrition, personal health, TV Episodeleclaid3

Popular Film/TV General Information: Title: That’s So Raven “Food for Thought” Writer: Marc Warren Director: Rich Correll Year: 2005 Length: 25 minutes Rating: TV-G Description: In this episode of That’s so Raven, Raven and Chelsea fight back when the cafeteria is taken over by an exploitative fast food corporation. The school introduces a … Continue reading 8th Grade Nutrition Media Resource Popular Film/TV →

Healthy Communication K-2: Internet Resources

November 14, 2017Mental/EmotionalEmotions, Grade K-2, Healthy Communication K-2, Healthy Relationships, Internet Resourcevander82

Internet source for Students Site: KidsHealth General Information: The best student website for the topic of Healthy Communication is from KidsHealth. This site covers the basics of communication and the different ways we can communicate with each other, such as verbal, nonverbal, written, body language, and more. Students can also explore into different contexts … Continue reading Healthy Communication K-2: Internet Resources →

Healthy Communication K-2: Fiction Book

November 14, 2017Mental/EmotionalFiction Literature, Grade K-2, Healthy Communication K-2, Healthy Relationships, Mental/Emotional Healthvander82

Title: My Mouth is a Volcano Author: Julia Cook Illustrator: Carrie Hartman Published: January 1, 2006 Publisher: National Center for Youth Issues General Information: This book is about a boy named Louis who has a “mouth of a volcano” and has a habit of interrupting others such as friends, classmates, teachers, caregivers, and parents. … Continue reading Healthy Communication K-2: Fiction Book →

Health Education Teacher Resources

Health Education Shared Resources for the K-8 Educator