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What to Expect When Going to the Doctor / K-2 Lesson Plan

Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Academic Subject 1. Preparing for the doctor 2. 1. Preparing for the doctor 2. Literature 1. Preparing for the doctor 2. literature / follow up activity 1. Preparing for the doctor 1. Preparing for the doctor Health Topic / Focus 1.Students will start on chromebooks or tablets to play with … Continue reading What to Expect When Going to the Doctor / K-2 Lesson Plan

Going to the Doctor Media Resource – 1st Grade

Documentary: Doctor Check Ups for Kids   General Info Doctor Check Ups for Kids – Types of Doctors / Producer: Kids Academy / Year: 2019 / Length: 4 minutes 34 seconds / Rating: G This video is a step by step of what it is like to go to the doctors. The video walks through … Continue reading Going to the Doctor Media Resource – 1st Grade

Going to the Doctor App Resources – 1st Grade

  App Resource: My Hospital Town for Kids General Information by Doctor Games for Girls & Boys. (IDZ Digital Private Limited 2019) version 1.1  ages 4+  Free  Compatible with iPads and IPhones  https://apps.apple.com/us/app/my-hospital-town-for-kids/id1473562552  This app is related to our topic because it allows students to play as if they are the doctors. In the app … Continue reading Going to the Doctor App Resources – 1st Grade

Going to the Doctor Literature Resource – 1st Grade

Fiction Book: Daniel Visits the Doctor  General Info:  Author: Beck Friedman & Jason Fruchter / Publication Date: 2014 / Publisher: The Fred Rogers Company This book is about Daniel Tiger’s experience going to the doctor for a check up. He is supported by his mom and is reassured that the doctor is going to take … Continue reading Going to the Doctor Literature Resource – 1st Grade

Mental Health Literature for Teachers and Students

Book Information: General Information:       Title: My Strong Mind     Author: Niels Van Hove     Publication: October 2017, Truebridges Media Ages: 5-8 In the book “My Strong Mind”, a young girl Kate is portrayed going throughout her long day. Kate is faced with some everyday problems that can be struggling for young kids, like … Continue reading Mental Health Literature for Teachers and Students

COVID-19 Health Literature and Films for Teachers & Students

Non-Fiction Literature Information   General Information: Title: Germs Make Me Sick     Author:  Melvin Berger     Publication: August 4th 2015 (first published April 1st 1985) Ages: 5 to 8 This is a great resource for the topic of COVID-19. It talks all about germs, including viruses. It informs students in a developmentally appropriate way about … Continue reading COVID-19 Health Literature and Films for Teachers & Students

Cosmic Kids Yoga App for Kids! Stress Management

Find the best smart device application: General Information: Cosmic Kids Yoga, Cosmic Kids, 2018, 5.802.1, Free(subscription optional), yoga application This is a great app for students to use in both the classroom and at home. It is appropriate for individual and group use. It might not be ideal for use as a quiet free time … Continue reading Cosmic Kids Yoga App for Kids! Stress Management

Internet Resources about COVID-19 for Students and Teachers

 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 … Continue reading Internet Resources about COVID-19 for Students and Teachers

PopJam – A Social Media App for Kids Grades 6-8

General Information:  PopJam PopJam, SuperAwesome Ltd, 2020, Version 6.1.18, free Description of App: PopJam was created specifically as a social media site that is safe for kids to use. The app is moderated by computer and human moderators to make sure that all content is safe and suitable for children. PopJam offers a variety of … Continue reading PopJam – A Social Media App for Kids Grades 6-8

Non-Fiction Book on Substance Abuse for a 6-8th grade classroom

Nonfiction: Book: The Joey Song: A Mother’s Story of Her Son’s Addiction Description: The story was written by the mother of an addict from her perspective. Talks about her son’s journey and the lessons she learned. Excerpt: https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/20702586-the-joey-song Select preview Core integration I believe I would read this book as a class and talk about … Continue reading Non-Fiction Book on Substance Abuse for a 6-8th grade classroom