App Resource for Safe Medicine Use – 8th Grade General Information – Name: Medical Drug Dictionary Rights-Holder: Webmely Unknown Publication year, latest version is June 20th, 2017 Version Number 3.1.5 Cost is Free, In-App purchases from $7.99 to $9.99 per item I believe this app would be a good resource for 8th grade students related … Continue reading 8th Grade – Safe Medicine Use App Resource
Fiction book: Everything, Everything by Nicola Yoon Published in 2015 by New York : Delacorte Press The content is having allergies, and the grade level suggested is middle school. This book is about a girl who is 18 and has extreme allergies and is stuck inside her house with her mom and nurse. Madi … Continue reading Food Allergies/Intolerances Literature Resources for Students Grade 6-8
Popular Film: Everything, Everything Arturo del Río,Elysa Koplovitz Dutton,Victor Ho,Leslie Morgenstein 2017, 1 hour, 36 minutes, rated PG-13 General Information: This movie is about a girl who is 18 and has extreme allergies and is stuck inside her house with her mom and nurse. Madi has never left her house and lives in a sort … Continue reading Food Allergies/Intolerances Media Resources for Students Grade 6-8
Internet Source for Students: Learn.Genetics – Drugs of Abuse General Information: I chose this website because it is very interactive. It can be used in the classroom on the projector, in a computer lab or at home. I believe by the time students are in middle school it is appropriate for students to start to … Continue reading Grades 6 to 8: Safe Medicine Use Internet Resources
App: ipiit – grocery scanner for food allergy and diets, ipiit AB, 2017, Version 1.8.9, free, https://www.ipiit.com The purpose of this app is to scan any food and it will pull up the nutritional information, will automatically tell you if you are allergic to the item, and lets you compare two items with nutritional items. … Continue reading Food Allergies/Intolerances App Source For Students Grades 6-8
General Information: Food Allergies- Kids Health (For Parents) I chose this source because there are tons of information for parents on here that is basic and also more in-depth information. It has an article on the home page but then has links for many more articles that parents can look through. Then, there are also … Continue reading Food Allergies/Intolerances Internet Source For Parents of Students Grades 6-8
General Information: Food Allergies- Kids Health in the Classroom This is a website that comes with articles for kids to read and then leads them into discussion questions. After a discussion there a couple of activities the students can do to relate to the articles that were read. Then to end the lesson there is … Continue reading Food Allergies/Intolerances Internet Source For Teachers Grades 6-8
General Information: Nourish Interactive This is an interactive food and activity website that has tons of games and information for kids from ages 4-14. At the home page of the website there is a worksheet that allows kids to look at a picture and find foods like peanuts, milk, and other foods that people have … Continue reading Food Allergies/Intolerances Internet Source For Students Grades 6-8
Here are some videos I found for promoting personal health at a third grade level! The documentary I chose for dental hygiene is “Crest Dental Defenders Video.” The video is created my Crest and Oral B in 2009. This video is 7 minutes and 23 seconds long, making it long enough to share some really … Continue reading Videos
Here we have three internet sources that can be used by teachers, students and parents to learn more about personal health and what all that entails! Students: As an addition to a library class and learning how to use computers, students can create accounts to participate in Learn to be Healthy, and explore the different health “classrooms” … Continue reading Internet Resources