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Health outdoor game
Posted by: Lis HondurasTheme: Games;Health;Kinesthetic Activities;teaching
Age Group: pre-k;k-6;6-12;post-secondary Date Added: January 16, 2013
This outdoor game allows kids of all ages to participate - the younger ones simply run, the older ones play strategicely

Using yoga to calm kids
Posted by: Kristen CretecosTheme: Classroom Management;Games;Health;Kinesthetic Activities;Other;teaching
Age Group: pre-k;k-6;6-12 Date Added: November 22, 2012
After being in the epicenter of a 7.6 earthquake in Costa Rica, the kids in our after school program were a little shaken up so we used some fun yoga games to teach them deep breathing and self soothing exercises.

COMMUNITY AND SCHOOL GARDENS FOR PEOPLE AND CHILDREN LIVING WITH HIV/AIDS.
Posted by: lisetotte alanko
Date Added: October 09, 2012
we have many resources for teachers and children , community gardens and HIV/AIDS groups in the communities.

Fitness Test and healthy bodies :)
Posted by: Jennifer CedeñoTheme: ESL;Health;teaching
Age Group: k-6 Date Added: October 01, 2012
Fun way to teach about the importance of staying healthy!

Activity Suggestions!
Posted by: Jennifer CedeñoTheme: Art;Games;Health;Math;teaching
Age Group: k-6 Date Added: October 01, 2012
Some activity suggestion we have used in Honduras during VAP. ( Our vacation activity program)

Best website ever
Posted by: Jill BurdettTheme: Art;Classroom Management;ESL;Games;Health;History;Math;teaching
Age Group: pre-k;k-6;6-12 Date Added: May 20, 2012
IF you have not already seen this you should. GREAT resources for all primary teachers!! http://www.primaryresources.co.uk/google_search.htm?cx=partner-pub-6473552648755565%3A8447218298&cof=FORID%3A9&ie=UTF-8&q=perimetre&sa=Search

Online Lesson Plan Resources
Posted by: Asociacion CREARTheme: Art;Environmental Issues;ESL;Games;Health;Kinesthetic Activities;Math;Other;teaching
Age Group: k-6 Date Added: May 09, 2012
Print resources can be difficult to obtain, which is why we compiled an online reference of web sites that offer plenty of high quality information to build a curriculum and or lesson plan library. Almost all are free of charge. Also included are references to ESL curriculum building sites. Enjoy!

What's Going On? - Child Soldiers in Sierra Leone
Posted by: Fountain of MercyTheme: Environmental Issues;Health;Womens Empowerment;Other;teaching
Age Group: 6-12;post-secondary Date Added: April 26, 2012
An excellent resource for lesson plans on the use of child soldiers in Sierra Leone.

Eating the Rainbow
Posted by: VE GlobalTheme: Health;teaching
Age Group: pre-k;k-6;6-12;post-secondary Date Added: April 19, 2012
A fun lesson using a rainbow as a guide to teach children to taste a variety of colorful fruits and vegetables for better health.

Training Kids About HIV And AIDS
Posted by: Pascal MititiTheme: Health;teaching
Age Group: 6-12 Date Added: April 17, 2012
Kids too need to know about HIV/AIDS just like grownups or even more for the world to reduce new infections.

Water, Sanitation and Hygiene Education for Students and Teachers
Posted by: Morgan PerlsonTheme: Art;Environmental Issues;ESL;Games;Health;Theater;Other;teaching
Age Group: k-6;6-12 Date Added: February 10, 2012
Healthy Water, Healthy Habits, Healthy People. Clean water, proper sanitation and good hygiene form a solid foundation for a student’s health education. This activities guide is designed to enable teachers to take an active role in making a real difference in the lives of children and their families. Its pages are filled with engaging ways to impart an understanding about how common water-borne and hygiene-related diseases are spread. In addition to learning how to protect their health and that of their families, students will gain a healthy respect for the important water sources on which we all depend. Available in English, French, Kiswahili and Spanish.

Hand Hygine for Healthcare Givers
Posted by: Pascal Mititi
Date Added: February 09, 2012
Healthcare providers too need to be keen with the cleanliness of their hands to avoid infections to themselves and others.

Teachiing HIV transmission to children
Posted by: Godfrey OgomaTheme: Health;teaching
Age Group: k-6 Date Added: February 09, 2012
Teaching kids about AIDS and HIV is essential to preventing the spread of the disease. The level of understanding will vary from grade to grade, so your approach must vary as well. While young children will understand sickness and disease, they may not easily comprehend methods of disease transmission.

People Should Not Die of Commuicable Diseases
Posted by: Pascal MititiTheme: Health;teaching
Age Group: 6-12;post-secondary Date Added: January 07, 2012
How communicable diseases make you sick and what you can do prevent and control them.

Diarrheal Disease Report
Posted by: Deep JyotiTheme: Economics;Environmental Issues;Health;Womens Empowerment;teaching
Age Group: 6-12;post-secondary Date Added: January 02, 2012
This report talks about the effects of diarrheal disease throughout the world

HAND WASHING AS A WAY OF PREVENTING INFECTION
Posted by: Pascal MititiTheme: Health;teaching
Age Group: k-6;6-12;post-secondary Date Added: December 30, 2011
Proper hand washing habits can leads to prevention of communicable diseases both in both children and adults.

Lifestyle Diseases are Preventable
Posted by: Pascal MititiTheme: Health;teaching
Age Group: k-6;6-12;post-secondary Date Added: December 30, 2011
How you treat your body determines how you enjoy your life.

Hygiene, Nutrition and Cooking Activities for Pre K and K Students
Posted by: Lacey WorelTheme: Health;teaching
Age Group: k-6 Date Added: December 09, 2011
A collection for hygiene, nutrition and cooking lessons (recipes) in English and Spanish for pre k and k studnets.

Donation Critique
Posted by: Anoop JainTheme: Current Events;Health;Economics;teaching
Age Group: post-secondary Date Added: November 22, 2011
This document critiques the donor - issue relationship. It asks why money is donated to the places it is

Teaching First Aid and Women's Health
Posted by: European Disaster VolunteersTheme: Health;teaching
Age Group: post-secondary Date Added: October 17, 2011
Resources for teaching first aid and women's health.
Boys' Adolescent Health Guides
Posted by: Health-IncTheme: ESL;Health;teaching
Age Group: 6-12;post-secondary Date Added: October 16, 2011
3 books on the mental, physical and social development boys undergo during adolescence.

Peace Corps Sex Education Manual
Posted by: Shannon NgTheme: Health;Womens Empowerment;teaching
Age Group: post-secondary Date Added: October 16, 2011
This manual was forwarded to PSF by a friend from the Peace Corps. It contains helpful guide lines as to how to go about teaching sex education in Latin America. Beware that it is in Spanish.

Resources for Teaching Health Principles to Children
Posted by: Lauren OdmanTheme: Health;teaching
Age Group: k-6 Date Added: October 13, 2011
Teach dental health, basic hygiene, and HIV prevention

World Food Day
Posted by: Asta TamuleviciuteTheme: Current Events;History;Health;teaching
Age Group: 6-12 Date Added: September 18, 2011
Fantastic resources for teachers wanting to discuss issues of global hunger and food security with their students.

The Need for Healthy Eating in North Indian Communities
Posted by: Anoop JainTheme: Health;teaching
Age Group: 6-12 Date Added: September 18, 2011
Two documents demonstrate causes and consequences of malnutrition in rural India as well as pathways to healthier living.

Sexual Health Education Booklet
Posted by: Caroline SheahanTheme: Health;teaching
Age Group: 6-12 Date Added: September 18, 2011
Attached document can be used for sexual health education in Kenya and beyond.
Girls' Adolescent Health Guides
Posted by: Health-IncTheme: ESL;Health;Womens Empowerment;teaching
Age Group: k-6;post-secondary Date Added: September 16, 2011
Mental, physical and social changes girls undergo during adolescence.