Full Description
Health, Safety, and Nutrition Activities A to Z presents a detailed lesson plan format of open-ended activities. Users will enjoy the activities as they explore different options to live a healthy, safe, and nutritious life. The activities are easy-to-understand and follow. Each section will assist users in finding activities for a theme based curriculum, to incorporate a letter of the week, or provide a spur of the moment filler activity.
Contents
Preface
Helpful Hints
Supplies
Parent Letter
Section A
Air Quality(Science)
Apples, Apricots, and Artichokes (Math)
Avoid Accidents (Group Time)
Section B
Backseat Baby (Dramatic Play)
Banana - the Perfect Food (Group Time)
Blindness (Dramatic Play)
Blood Pressure (Dramatic play)
Section C
Class Cookbook (Parent Involvement and Art)
Cover Your Cough (Manipulatives)
Crossing the Street (Blocks)
Section D
Dental Bags (Group Time)
Diet Detection (Parent Involvement and Math)
Dogs Can Be Strangers Too (Group Time)
Section E
Emergency Exits (Group Time)
Exercise Video (Large Motor)
Extreme Eggs (Cooking)
Section F
Finger Prints (Manipulatives)
First Aid (Dramatic Play)
Floss Your Teeth (Art)
Food Match (Math)
Section G
Galloping Game (Large Motor)
Grand Grub (Cooking)
Growing Germs (Science)
Section H
Hair Care (Dramatic Play)
Heartbeat (Group Time)
Helmet Match( Math)
Hero Sandwich (Cooking)
Section I
Identification (Language Arts)
Immediate Care for Illness (Dramatic Play)
Indian Bread (Cooking)
Isometric Exercises (Large Motor)
Section J
Jeopardy (Language Arts)
Jogging (Outdoors)
Junk Food Jingle (Group Time)
Section K
Kettle of Kidney Beans and Kale (Cooking)
Knee Bends (Large Motor)
Knife Handling (Snack)
Section L
Laughter Limerick (Group Time)
Leap Frog (Outdoors)
Leeks (Cooking)
Life Jackets (Dramatic Play)
Section M
Massage (Group Time)
Measles (Pre-writing)
Melon Salad (Cooking)
Section N
Nine-One-One (Dramatic Play)
Noise Affects Health (Group Time)
Nutritious Nest (Cooking)
Section O
Oatmeal (Cooking)
Optometrist (Dramatic Play)
Oxygen (Science)
Section P
Pharmacist (Dramatic Play)
Protein (Math)
Pulse (Group Time)
Pyramid Puzzle (Manipulatives)
Section Q
Quarantine(Dramatic Play)
Quick Snacks (Cooking)
Section R
Raisins (Math)
Reading Road Signs (Language Arts)
Red Light, Green Light (Outdoors)
Rest and Relaxation (Group Time)
Section S
Sack Lunch (Manipulatives)
Seatbelt Safety (Science)
Stop, Drop, and Roll (Dramatic Play)
Sunscreen and Skin Care (Group Time)
Section T
Taste (Science)
Telephone Numbers (Math)
Time for Tea Testing (Science)
Section V
Vegetable Soup (Cooking)
Vitamin Store (Dramatic Play)
Vocal Cords (Group Time)
Section W
Washing Hands (Group Time)
Water Safety Dramatic Play)
Whole Wheat Muffins (Cooking)
Section X
X-Rays (Dramatic Play)
Section Y
Yellow Jacket Safety (Group Time)
Yoga (Large Motor)
Yogurt Tasting (Snack)
Section Z
Zinc Ointment (Science)
Zucchini (Cooking)
References
Appendix
Curriculum Index*
Index
