World Health Day is April 7th! What better way to remind students of the importance of good health than on World Health Day? Practicing a healthy lifestyle from an early age can help lead to a long and productive life.
There are many online tools and lesson plans that raise awareness of the need for good personal hygiene.
You can start with something as simple as proper hand washing.
Hand Washing Lesson Plan
Hand Washing with Soapy
Covering Coughs and Sneezes
A healthy diet focuses on the importance of eating the right foods.
Grain-Chain.com
Good for Kids
Nourish Interactive
Exercise encourages students to keep moving.
Fitness Lesson Plans
Teacher Lesson Plan
Brain Pop
For high school age students, you may even incorporate the effects that smoking and drinking have on the body.
Smoking Prevention Resources
Smoking Danger Demonstration
Myths and Facts about Tobacco
It is an ideal opportunity to remind students of the importance of a healthy lifestyle and of the damage that can be caused by harmful activities.
