Promoting Health and Emotional Well-Being in Your Classroom / Edition 5

by Randy M. Page

Overview

Newly redesigned with easy-to-hand in worksheets and activity sheets, the Sixth Edition of Promoting Health and Emotional Well-Being in Your Classroom provides pre-service and current teachers with all the tools and up-to-date information needed for effectively promoting healthy life choices in and out of the classroom. Framed around the latest National Health Education Standards and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s six risk behaviors, this practical text facilitates instructional planning, allows for easy adaptation into various curricular frameworks, and ensures that the most essential health education content is addressed.

New and Key Features:
- Newly redesigned with perforated pages allow students to easily turn in assignments and activities.
- Includes more than 275 interactive assessments and learning activities, many of which are new or revised. Each risk behavior chapter includes activities for advocacy, family and community involvement, and integration into core subjects including math, language arts, and social studies.
- Case studies and stories open each chapter and provide an introduction to chapter material.
- National Health Education Standards (NHES) are highlight throughout.
- Instructor's resources include: PowerPoint Lecture Outlines, Test Bank Questions, Sample Course Syllabi, and Assignment/Activity Ideas.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	2900763776120
Publisher:	Jones & Bartlett Learning
Publication date:	01/12/2010
Edition description:	5E
Pages:	438
Product dimensions:	6.00(w) x 1.25(h) x 9.00(d)

About the Author

Brigham Young University


Brigham Young University

Table of Contents

Chapter 1 Teaching to Make a Difference
Chapter 2 Teaching Today's Students
Chapter 3 Life Skills
Chapter 4 Dealing with Stress
Chapter 5 Media Literacy Skills
Chapter 6 Promoting Healthy Eating and Physical Activity
Chapter 7 Promoting a Tobacco-Free and Drug-Free Lifestyle
Chapter 8 Promoting Sexual Health
Chapter 9 Promoting Safety and Violence Prevention
Chapter 10 Dealing with Crises and Critical Issue s