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Cyberchase - PBS
Grades
3 to 8
In the Classroom
Choose a game a month to include on your teacher web page or make available from a shortcut on your classroom computer, correlated to the current topics in your math class. After using a game, or viewing a video ask students to use Flip, reviewed here, to explain what they learned or ask question about something that is still not clear to them.You must be registered and logged in to add items to your favorites.
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KidsHealth For Kids - Nemours Foundation
Grades
K to 8tag(s): human body (93)
In the Classroom
Use an interactive whiteboard and make the unique activities at this website a class experience. Then include the link on your teacher web page for students to share at home.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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U.S. Food and Drug Administration - For Kids, Teens and Educators - FDA
Grades
K to 12In the Classroom
If you want a "healthier" class, use this website to help students understand the importance of hand washing and staying healthy! There are age-appropriate activities for all grades at this website. Home Ec/FCS teachers will love the information on food safety and hand washing, too!Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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NIBBLE ( Nutrition Information Bulletin Board & Learning Experience) - University of Masachusetts
Grades
4 to 8tag(s): nutrition (134)
In the Classroom
Uset this site as reinforcement of nutrition information you learn in class, or assign students a scavanger hunt to explore and learn for health, science, FCS, or PE class.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Apples and More - University of Illinois Extension
Grades
K to 6In the Classroom
This site could be just the anchor you need for an apple-themed week. Spread the activities throughout the week. Or simply study the parts of the apple blossom and plant in class on an interactive whiteboard and share the rest of the site as an enrichment link on your teacher web page.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Don't Wake Kate - PBS
Grades
K to 2tag(s): disabilities (29), listening (68)
In the Classroom
This site is also useful for students as an activity that strengthens memory skills, concentration, and attention to detail. Include this game with others as part of your lessons about disabilities. As part of your overall unit on disabilities, ask students to use Book Creator, reviewed here to share ideas on how to adapt areas of your classroom and school for disabled students. Include student drawings, pictures, and writing projects in your ebook.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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History of Sandwiches -
Grades
4 to 8In the Classroom
Ask students to create a time line with this chronological culinary information, use as the basis for a research project, or incorporate into an anticipatory set before a foods unit.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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School District Pandemic Influenza Planning Checklist - U.S. Health & Human Services Dept.
Grades
1 to 12Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Disaster Kitchen - Harcourt
Grades
3 to 5tag(s): safety (71)
In the Classroom
This is a great activity for strengthening skills in observation and problem-solving. Project the Disaster Kitchen in your classroom on an interactive white board, and ask students to circle and explain the problems they see before beginning the interactive activity.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Learn to be Healthy! - Highmark Foundation
Grades
1 to 5tag(s): dental health (15), nutrition (134)
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Nutrition and the Food Pyramid - Pocantico Hills School
Grades
1 to 3In 2011, the food pyramid was replaced with Choose My Plate. Learn more (here). Even so, this site offers a decent amount of information on general nutrition. Also, a few of the links under "Fun Things To Do" were not working at the time of this review.
In the Classroom
Share the activities on your interactive whiteboard or projector. Challenge your students to create their own food riddles, like those at this site.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Sparky the Fire Dog - NFPA
Grades
1 to 4tag(s): fire (22), fire prevention (16), safety (71)
In the Classroom
You may want to introduce this site to students starting with the four minute video Storytime about Sparky the fire dog. Share a fire prevention game as a center on your classroom computer or cluster.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Be Safe for Kids - Children's Hospital - Pittsburgh
Grades
2 to 7tag(s): safety (71)
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Bone Biology for Kids
Grades
4 to 8tag(s): nutrition (134)
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Changing the Face of Medicine - NIH
Grades
1 to 12Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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My Plate Match Game - Dairy Council of California
Grades
1 to 4In the Classroom
Have students work with partners or on individual laptops and try this matching activity to learn more about healthy eating.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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March Into Spring - Education World
Grades
1 to 6In the Classroom
Save this site as a favorite on your classroom computer to allow for easy retrieval of information. This is a really helpful resource for any elementary school teacher.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Eat Your Vegetables - NIH
Grades
4 to 12tag(s): nutrition (134)
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Traffic Safety for Kids - State of New York
Grades
1 to 5tag(s): safety (71)
In the Classroom
Teachers may be able to use this one effectively if they provide some guidance in working with the material.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Fire Safety for Parents - FEMA
Grades
1 to 5tag(s): fire (22), fire prevention (16), fire safety (16), safety (71)
In the Classroom
Share this link with parents on your class web site or in your newsletter during National Fire Prevention Week. Use the Kids Activities toward the bottom of the main page for beginning of class transition or for station rotation. Enhance learning by challeging older student groups to create their own "Pictograph" using an infographic creator such as Canva Inforgraphic Maker, reviewed here, with easy to use templates.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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