HW for Wednesday, 10/24

Quiz tomorrow on Chapters 14-18.1.  It will be open book, so take some time tonight to familiarize yourself with the chapters so you can move quickly through the quiz.

For K'Nihja

http://www.hrmvideo.com/catalog/drama-queens-and-tough-guys-helping-teens-handle-emotions

Food, Inc

Once you finish your Anatomy Workbook, explore this site:
http://www.takepart.com/foodinc

Daily Warm Up for Tuesday, 10/23

Read the articles in the upper right hand corner of this page.  Be prepared to discuss!

HW for Tuesday, 10/23

Make up work!

We'll have a quiz on Wednesday, covering the body systems -- Chapter 14 through 18. We'll review in class before the quiz.

Daily Warm Up for Monday, 10/22

The endocrine system!

First, watch this video:

http://kidshealth.org/kid/htbw/_bfs_ESmoviesource.html

Then, read this:

http://kidshealth.org/kid/htbw/endocrine.html

HW for Friday, 10/19

Read 17.3 and complete the following:
Pg 460, "Exploring Health Terms" 1-12; "Recalling the Facts" #1, #4, #5, #9, #10.

Daily Warm Up for Friday, 10/19

Try these digestion activities:

http://www.sheppardsoftware.com/health/anatomy/digestion/digestion_tutorial.htm

http://interactivehuman.blogspot.com/2008/05/digestion-interactive-game-for-kids.html

HW for Wednesday, 10/17

17.1-17.2 and worksheet.

Daily Warm Up for Wednesday, 10/17

We're on to the digestive system!

Try some of these activities:

http://www.anatomyarcade.com/games/gamesDigestive.html

HW for Tuesday, 10/16

Read 16.3-16.4 and complete the worksheet.

Daily Warm Up for Tuesday, 10/16

Go to this site, scroll down to the videos, and watch them!

Can you tell me why increased lung capacity is important?

http://www.neok12.com/Respiratory-System.htm

HW for Monday, 10/15

Read 16.1-16.2 and complete the worksheet.

Daily Warm Up for Monday, 10/15

Try this heart jigsaw:

http://www.anatomyarcade.com/games/jigsaws/HeartJigsaw/heartJigsaw.html

The try the heart crossword (you can search for the answers online):

http://www.anatomyarcade.com/games/crosswords/theHeartCW/theHeartCW.html

HW for Friday, 10/12

Make up work!  Finish what's on your AA form!

Daily Warm Up for Friday, 10/12

A Heart Game:
http://www.anatomyarcade.com/games/jigsaws/HeartJigsaw/heartJigsaw.html

and

a Brain Game:
http://www.anatomyarcade.com/games/jigsaws/BrainJigsaw/BrainJigsaw.html

Daily Warm Up for Thursday, 10/11

Try this game:
http://www.anatomyarcade.com/games/PAM/PAM.html

or this one . . .
http://www.anatomyarcade.com/games/gamesSkeletal.html

Activity 10/10

Click on me!

Daily Warm Up for Wednesday, 10/10

Study the skeleton and then try the games!

http://www.sheppardsoftware.com/health/anatomy/skeleton/Skeleton_tutorial.htm

HW for Tuesday, 10/9

Read 14.3-14.4 and complete the worksheet (both sides).

Daily Warm Up for Tuesday, 10/9

Watch the following videos and take notes on a separate sheet of paper. Title your notes "10/9 -- Eyes and Ears Notes."

http://www.videomd.com/ChildhoodVisionProblems-fv-4632.aspx

http://www.videomd.com/DoesCarrotJuiceHelpVision--fv-2780.aspx

http://www.videomd.com/Basicsofear-noseandthroat--fv-2243.aspx

http://www.videomd.com/WhataretheFunctionsoftheEar--fv-2240.aspx

http://www.videomd.com/CommonCausesofHearingLoss-fv-2242.aspx

HW for Friday, 10/5

Read 14.1-14.2 and complete the worksheet -- both sides!

HW for Thursday, 10/4

Make up work!  Look at your AA form and work it all off!

HW for Wednesday, 10/3

Quiz 3 Review Questions:
pg 194, 1-12
 pg 220, 1-7
 pg 244, 1-14

HW for Tuesday, 10/2

Read chapters 9.3-9.4 and complete the worksheet.
AND
Finish your Mental Health Power Point -- you will present them to the class tomorrow!

HW for Monday, 10/1

Read 9.1-9.2 and complete the worksheet.

Daily Warm Up for Monday, 10/1

Work on your mental health Power Point.  If you think you've finished, ask at least two of your classmates to look at it and give you feedback, then make those edits.  Remember, you'll show these to the whole school, so make them GREAT!

HW for Thursday, 9/27

Tomorrow, we'll take a field trip to the National Museum of Health and Medicine.
Explore the website here:
http://www.medicalmuseum.mil/index.cfm
List 5 things that you're interested in seeing or learning more about.

Daily Warm Up for Thursday, 9/27

Take a look at this slide show -- it shows families from around the world with all of the food they consumed in a week:

http://www.time.com/time/photogallery/0,29307,1626519,00.html

What do you notice? What is interesting to you?

We'll discuss this together, so be prepared!

Daily Warm Up for Wednesday, 9/26

Explore the links on this site. Make sure to read the information carefully!

http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/aso/tryit/brain/

HW for Tuesday, 9/25

Read 7.3 and 7.4 and complete both sides of the worksheet.

HW for Monday, 9/24

Read 7.1 - 7.2 and complete the Dear Journal worksheet.

Daily Warm Up for Monday, 9/24

Try this stress test:

http://www.bam.gov/sub_yourlife/yourlife_stressometer.html#

Save your results to share with the class, then try this activity:

http://www.bam.gov/sub_yourlife/yourlife_comiccreator.html#

If you finish both of those activities, please read the articles at the top of this page.

HW for Thursday, 9/20

Complete the Fast-Food Dining Guide using these links:
Mcdonald's
Subway
Taco Bell

Daily Warm Up for Tuesday, 9/18

Go to this link and complete the worksheet titled "Nutritionist: A School Lunch Program"

http://www.glencoe.com/sec/health/gh2004/activities/nutritionist.shtml

Go to this link and complete the worksheet titled "A Fast-Food Dining Guide"

http://www.glencoe.com/sec/health/gh2004/activities/guide.shtml

HW for Monday, 9/17

Read 5.3 and 5.4 and complete the "Knowing What You Eat" worksheet.

AND

Complete a health journal for Sunday, 9/16.

AND

Fill out Pyramid worksheet.

Daily Warm Up for Monday, 9/17

Finish your PSA!  Be prepared to present it to the class today!

HW for Friday, 9/14

Read 5.1 and 5.2 and complete the "You Are What You Eat" worksheet.

AND

Update Pyramid worksheet.

Daily Warm Up for Friday, 9/14

Try some of the games on this site -- which ones are good for students your age?
http://www.gourmetgiftbaskets.com/Interactive-Nutrition-Games-For-Kids.asp

HW for Thursday, 9/13

Read 4.3 and 4.4 and complete the Pyramid Worksheet.

Daily Warm Up for Thursday, 9/13

Explore this website -- focus on the sections about exercise (you'll need to know the information for the project you'll be doing this week!).

http://teenshealth.org/teen/

HW for Tuesday, 9/11

Read 4.1 and 4.2 and do both sides of the Voice worsheet.

For the answer to #3 . . .

click here:
http://mediasmarts.ca/marketing-consumerism/how-marketers-target-kids

For the answer to question 7 . . .

click here:
http://www.teachervision.fen.com/tv/printables/Ad_Techniques.pdf

Media Awareness Webquest

We'll start this in class today.
Do steps 1, 2, and 5.
http://www.yesnet.yk.ca/schools/wes/webquests_themes/media/media_sofie/process.html

HW for Monday, 9/10

Read sections 3.1 and 3.4 and complete both sides of the "It's Influential" worksheet.

Daily Warm Up for Monday, 9/10

Complete both sides of the Stress Test worksheet.

HW for Friday, 9/7

In order to review for Monday's quiz, do the following:

*Chapter 1 Review (pg 24), Exploring Heath Terms questions 1-14.
*Chapter 2 Review (pg. 44), Recalling the Facts questions 3, 8, 10, 12.

Daily Warm Up for Friday, 9/7

Do some of the activities on this page:
http://kidshealth.org/kid/htbw/#cat122

Daily Warm Up for Thursday, 9/6

Children spend the majority of their days consuming mass media. On average, children spend four-and-a-half hours a day using television, video games and computers. Yet children are not provided with the tools needed to evaluate and analyze the media messages they see.

With that in mind, explore this website:

http://pbskids.org/dontbuyit/index.html

HW for Thursday, 9/6

Read Chapter 2 and complete the Chapter 2 Study Guide.

Daily Warm Up for Wednesday, 9/5

Read a few of the articles at the top of this page (click on the links). Be prepared to participate in a graded discussion about them!

HW for Wednesday, 9/5

Read sections 1.2 and 1.3 and complete the worksheets (Where to Get Help & Risky Behaviors).

HW for Tuesday, 9/4

Read pgs 4-9, then complete the 1.1 worksheet -- Choices Make the Difference.

Daily Warm Up for Tuesday, 9/4

Complete this personal health inventory, then print your results:

http://www.glencoe.com/qe/qe129inv.php?qi=3450

Complete the Personal Wellness Contract, and print that, as well.