Nutrition Independent Study: Online 3 Week Health Curriculum Unit: High School Health Curriculum Health Lessons

$32.00

 

These 21 Nutrition lessons on Google Slides make teaching nutrition easy for any 6th-12th grade teacher! Lessons have ALL step-by-step STUDENT DIRECTIONS, so this program was designed as a completely independent  program.

 

For more than a decade, our expert-designed, research-based curriculum has been a trusted resource in Health and PE education. Continuously refined and proven in classrooms, it remains the benchmark resource for schools seeking to enhance their programs and support student well-being.

 

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This digital download product, is editable in Microsoft Word and PowerPoint for print and online on Google Drive.

 

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>> Integrated Skills Based, Content Based / Knowledge Based. The best of both worlds.

>> Meets all HS National Health Education Standards. 

>> Meets all HS Technical Subjects Health Common Core Standards.

>> Meets all Washington State’s rigorous Health Education Standards.

 


 

Program Features:

 

  • Get kids engaged and grab their interest with interactive surveys, worksheets, art projects, introspective reflections, writing assignments, and more!
  • PRINT AS NOTEBOOKS FOR INDEPENDENT CLASS WORK, or send students the FULL PROGRAM ON GOOGLE SLIDES!
  • Editable!
  • Google Slides text boxes ready for students to fill in!
  • It's super organized and easy to administer this independent program!
  • TEACH ALL ONLINE OR PRINT FOR NOTEBOOKS FOR INDEPENDENT LEARNING ANYWHERE!
  • Student Directions and worksheets are ALL ON 1 Google Slide!
  • Teacher Version: Exact student version but with keys and some teaching suggestions and lesson extensions!
  • You have never seen a program like this one! No more having students do vocabulary words out of an old Health book to get a Health credit.

 


 

THIS CURRICULUM PERFECT FOR:

 

  • Distance learning
  • Independent study
  • Alternative schools
  • Summer schools (Teacher instruction and additional activities included)
  • Home schools
  • Students with an extended absence
  • Health Credit Retrieval
  • Self-contained Classrooms
  • Great sub plans!!
  • HOME LEARNING DURING SCHOOL CLOSURES

 


 

 NOTE ★: This Independent Study Nutrition Unit is for teachers who want students to work independently.

 

It includes for print or online step-by-step STUDENT DIRECTIONS that students can read and follow themselves and Google Slide worksheets they can do on their own! There are minimal notes or teaching suggestions for teachers!

 



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★ A check off assignment sheet and contract to determine time requirements and sign are included.

 

★ This Common Core aligned Nutrition Unit will help you present an engaging, medically-based, revealing, and interesting nutrition unit with ease.

 

★ The 21 lessons can be done in 11 days by completing 2 lessons a day, or take longer if you like!

 


 

Here are some awesome features of this program:

 

1. Aligned with State, National, and Common Core Standards. Standards are listed for easy reference in the "Table of Contents" and in each lesson.

 

2. The program is EASY - LOW Prep! It's truly "independent learning" and the teacher needs to do very little to administer this program. The point of the whole program is that students work independently-at home or in a classroom.

 

3. It is medically and scientifically accurate.

 

4. It's very organized! Simply use online, or print re-usable packets, sign a contract with your students and go!

 

5. There is also a teacher packet with full program directions, unit tests, and assignment and test keys.

 


 

Here are the 21 Lesson Topics: (See "Preview" for more details!)

 

1. “How Healthy Are You Eating?” Survey

 

2. Drinking Water Assignment

 

3. Nutrient/Formulas Worksheet

 

4. Understanding Calories Worksheet

 

5. Fast Food Restaurant Poster

 

6. Food Label Reading Worksheet

 

7. Food Label Scavenger Hunt Activity -

 

8. Food Pyramid Worksheet/Reflection (Mayo Clinic Version or MyPlate Version)

 

9. Optional Eating Disorders Survey

 

10. Exercise Worksheet

 

11. “FITT Principle Worksheet

 

12. Family Medical History Parent-Teen Communicator Homework

 

13. Emotions and Eating Survey and Reflections

 

14. Grocery Store Scavenger Hunt

 

15. “Is This Diet Healthy?” Worksheet

 

16. Calcium Survey

 

17. Calcium Worksheet

 

18. Healthy Eating for Life Survey and Goals

 

19. Energy Drinks Worksheet

 

20. Love What’s Good Worksheet

 

21. Nutrition Review and Test

 


 

★ BONUS! SUMMER SCHOOL VERSION INCLUDED!

 

I included simple "Teacher's Directions" for some lesson intros and lesson extensions in case anyone is in a teaching situation where they have some time to introduce these lessons before students begin to work independently! Great for self-contained classrooms or summer school programs!

 

★ BONUS #2! Links to so many amazing Nutrition videos!

 

 NOTE: These independent study lessons are sold separately from any of our other curriculums. While lessons in this independent study program are taken from our #1 Best-Selling Nutrition Unit, our #1 Best-Selling full High School Health and Middle School (or Level 1, 2, or 3 Middle Health) curriculums, or our Sequential Health program, the lessons are in a completely different format. Rather than including step-by-step teacher directions and PowerPoints, this program includes online or printable step-by-step STUDENT directions and online or printable Fill-in Student Pages.

 


 

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