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Teacher ResourcesAnti-Drug CampaignResearch ProcessDirections to Students ScenarioThe "Just Say No to Drugs" slogan and the DARE campaign have been around for many years, and yet more teens than ever use illegal drugs. These statistics strongly suggest that teens tend to turn a deaf ear to adults telling them about substance abuse. How could you make a difference by helping your peers avoid drug use via education? Besides facts and figures about substance abuse, what other information woul ...




Go to SCENARIO | Go to TASK | Go to PRODUCT Scenario Sean is Sarah's 14 year-old brother. He has been working at a new job helping to clean the school during the summer. He is working very hard moving and cleaning desks, washing windows, and delivering boxes. Each day, Sean and his co-worker Mike go to a fast food restaurant for breakfast and lunch. One day, Sean told his mom that he seemed to be gaining weight even though he is working very hard. Why is Sean gaining weight? How can he ...


Body Builder Web Quest Created by: Barbara H. Wagner Newport Beach, California, USA URL: http://www.can-do.com/uci/lessons98/BodyBuilder.html Area of Study: Human Anatomy This Web Quest is based partially on the Canadian Digital Collections. Each section requires the student to watch a Brainpop movie, take a quiz and do an experiment. You are allowed to see three Brainpop movies per day. For unlimited access to BrainPop movies you must have your school pay a small fee. ...


Bone Up on Bones A One-Day Health Webquest for Grades 4-6 Designed by Elena Johnson email: elenabeba@hotmail.com Introduction TaskProcess Evaluation Conclusion Credits Introduction "Them bones, them bones, them crazy bones... The leg bone's connected to the knee bone. The knee bone's connected to the thigh bone. The thigh bone's connected to the hip bone..." These bones have scientific names. The human skeletal system is comprised of 206 ...


MANAGING STRESS A WebQuest For Ninth Graders (How Stress Affects Your Body) Designed By: (Dwayne M. Godette) INTRODUCTION There are many occasions when you are prepared to take action and can't. Sometimes, it's because you are worried or excited too far in advance. Sometimes, it's because you don't know what action to take. There are some things you cannot change no matter what you do. the results of situations like these is str ...


EMC 675 Class Web Quest: Substance Abuse This Web Quest on Substance Abuse was written during the Fall 1997 Critical Issues in Technology class at ASU West by Jolene Barresi, Carrie McCune, Mary O'Malley and Kevin Rapps, under the guidance of Dr. Alice Christie. The Task Your best friend, Chris, is in the hospital. Chris was rushed to the emergency room by ambulance last night and is in critical condition. Although they cannot talk with their patient, Chris's doctors feel certain they are ...






Environment and Human Health WebQuest ConFarm, a large agricultural conglomerate is seeking to buy 10,000 acres of farmland adjacent to Happyville. This request is counter to local zoning ordinances and before the request can be granted it is required that a public forum be held so that interested parties may present their points of view to the zoning board. Your task is to plan a presentation for an upcoming Happyville Town Hall meeting. Decide as a group how to structure your presentation, a ...


Let's Eat Background: Your team has been appointed the student supervisors for the school canteen. Your task is to design a recipe for the next "Fast Food Fun Day". The principal insists that the recipe be healthy and meet the needs of growing children. This means it should be good for growing children and meet all of their needs. The rest of the students have requested that the food be fun and interesting - McDonalds or Burger King hamburgers, pizza or Wendy's baked potatoes with cheese ...


Health and Smoking Module Created by Kristine Lockwood Loyola College Graduate Program Day One The issue Over 350,000 kids who start smoking this year will die from their tobacco habit. Some kids are working to help their peers stay smoke free. Click here to learn what they did: Smoke-Free Coast To Coast . Your assignment The kids in your community are in danger of addiction to tobacco. Some smoke already. Others will start smoking in middle or high school. Many of them will lose ...


The Nutrition Police a WebQuest for 2nd grade Science/Health By Pam Barber Introduction | Task | Resources | Process | Evaluation | Conclusion | Teacher Notes Introduction You are now in charge of the cafeteria. You have been hired by Warsaw Elementary School to run the cafeteria. They have run out out recipes for good lunches that the students like. The students are starting to complain, they want new choices! It's up to you, new lunch ideas or more food fights and unhappy s ...


Web Quest Page: Fast Food Choices... You Are What You Eat! Created by: Skip Rogers Rowland Unified School District, Rowland Heights, California URL: http://www.can-do.com/uci/lessons98/Nutrition.html Suggested Grade Level: 5th-8th -High School with extension So you've got the munchies... you take a hike (or your bike) to the nearest fast food joint to feed your need. Just what are you getting with your burger and fries? Usually more than you bargained for in ...


Pyramid Power by Jake Hines Kathy Croxall Introduction | Task | Resources | Process | Evaluation | Conclusion Introduction Food!! Do you know what you ate yesterday, why you ate it, and what it did for you? Did you eat at home or are you a fast food junkie? Many people can’t answer these questions. There is an easy way to find the answers. The food guide pyramid can help you in the quest to understand and improve your eating habits. Whether eating at home or at your favorite fast fo ...


Home | Subsccribe | News | Shop | TV | Events | Links | Contact | Free Info | Advertise | Search A publication of the Archaeological Institute of America Oldest North American Mummy Volume 49 Number 5, September/October 1996 by Lara J. Asher A mummy excavated in 1940 and stored at the Nevada State Museum in Carson City was recently dated to ca. 7420 B.C., making it the oldest mummy ever discovered in North America. Donald Tuohy and Amy Dansie of the Nevada State Museum say t ...


Polio A Web Quest by: Louise Jaskoski In the 1950's one of the most terrifying words to any parent was "polio". As a child of the fifties, I remember my mother being very careful about things like playing in the garden hose, splashing in the rain and stomping in mud puddles. No one knew where polio came from and parents were terrified of their children catching this crippling disease. Do you know who Dr. Salk is? Have you ever seen an iron lung? Come with me on a journey into the past and lis ...


Drug Awareness To begin, click here. Unit: Grade 8 - Health Making Healthy Decisions Regarding Drug Use Focus: Controlling Questions: How do decisions I make now concerning drug use affect my future? BCPS Indicator: Examine the social, legal and economic consequences of drug use and abuse to determine why it is important to make healthy decisions regarding drug use. To complete your investigation of this topic, click on the appropriate step at the bottom of this page each ...


Some may say the war on drugs is futile, to others it is worth the fight. Regardless of your point of view the impact of drugs on countries, communities and individuals has been far-reaching. In a survey conducted in 1998, 51 % people aged 14-19 years have used drugs and 37% of these have used illicit drugs recently. In 1998 2860 people 0-19years of age had deaths attributed to drugs. Following the death of your best friend at a party from a drug overdose, you decide to do something ...


BACKGROUND: Every day, hundreds of Australian kids start smoking. Many of these kids continue to smoke into adulthood. According to the Australian Medical Association, 90 per cent of all adult smokers first lit up as teenagers. PROBLEM: The year is 2030. You have been smoking regularly since the age of thirteen. As an adult, you smoked two packets of cigarettes per day. You have now been diagnosed with lung cancer and your doctor says that you have only 12 months to live. In recent ...


ActivityExtensionEvaluationResources (Links)Infotechtives!Teacher's Page The Dilemma of the Dangerous Meat loaf Introduction: Your family may or may not eat meat loaf. Many people love this traditional dish, but others have been known to hate it! Whether you like a certain food or not, it is wise to check on whether it is healthy for you. It would be terrible if something you liked and ate often wasn't good for you. But on the other hand if you don't like it, then maybe you wouldn't ...


Kim was an extremely talented and energetic athlete at her middle school. In the fall, she was a starter on the girls' volleyball team and, along with her teammates, brought a winning trophy to her school. Kim had high hopes for the winter basketball season, basketball being her real love. During the first game of the season, she tore a ligament in her right knee. The pain of the tear was almost unbearable, but the real reason she was crying after the accident was that she knew sh ...




The Great "Good" Food Caper A WebQuest for 1st /2nd Grade on Healthy Food Designed by Suzannne Ippolito smi3m@virginia.edu Introduction | Task | Process | Evaluation | Clues | Conclusion | Resources | Credits | Teacher Page Introduction Last night, out of Healthy Harry's refrigerator someone stole all of the nutritious food. Which foods do you think the thief took from Healthy Harry's refrigerator? Which items did he leave? Return to the top Task 1 ...


Food is fuel A WebQuest on Nutrition for Elementary Students Designed by Susan Carter src4y@virginia.edu Introduction | Task | Process | Evaluation | Conclusion | Credits | Teacher Page Introduction It is almost noon and your stomach is growling hungrily. Instead of concentrating on your math lesson, you are thinking about what might be inside your Pokemon lunchbox. You hope it is leftover pizza, chips, and a cupcake. You know it is more likely to be a turkey sa ...


"Lights, Camera, Action....Winning The War on Drugs Through Anti-Drug Advertisements" A WebQuest for 9th Grade Health Designed by Mrs. Amy Schmitz aschmitz@pekinhigh.net Introduction | Task | Process | Evaluation | Conclusion | Credits | Teacher Page Introduction Congratulations ! Due to your area of expertise, your group has been hired by the local network to design a drug prevention advertisement. This ad will target a teen audience using facts about drug ...


A Trip Through The Human Body Do you know how many bones are in the human body? Have you ever wondered which of your organs is the largest? Are there other questions you have about the human body? Well now you can find out by going on a quest of this magnificent creation. You will learn about all the systems that make the human body function. Also, you will find out about all the different organs, such as the heart, lungs, brain, and much more. I hope you enjoy as you learn about the fascinati ...


WebQuest Drug Unit An Internet WebQuest on drug unit created by Carolyn M. Ketterer Castle Park High School Introduction | The Task | The Process & Resources | Conclusion | HyperText Dictionary Introduction Picture this: you and a team of learners are presented with the task of describing an elephant. But instead of looking to an encyclopedia or a zoo exhibit, you are each blindfolded and guided to a real elephant. Each of you touches a different part of the animal: one, ...


Increasing Alcohol Awareness A Webquest to Help Teenagers Increase Their Awareness of Alcohol Use by Collierville High School Teachers:S. AbelD. AlleeJ. BrockT. Dixon D. HudymaR. KirklandC. ReedK. Tebbe Introduction | Task | Resources | Process | Evaluation | Conclusion Introduction Have you ever wondered why there is so much hype about underage drinking? Do you ever think "Why are adults so uptight about drinking?". Do you ask yourself "How bad can drinking be anyway?". Do you wo ...


The Willows School Welcome Introduction Task Process Evaluation Conclusion Teachers Credits You Are What You Eat ! A WebQuest for Years 3-6 Designed by Kerry Karavas


Illness by Jason Askegreen Introduction Illnesses have been around since the beginning of time. Those that we will focus on can be found in severe cold weather areas such as the polar regions. The Task In this week-long lesson you will learn more about the illnesses that the explorers had to deal with and the prevention of them. The finished products will be: a greater understanding of a menu for an expedition Resources The primary resource for calculating your d ...


Nutrition by Jason Askegreen Introduction Nutrition on a daily basis is important for any person. It becomes more important when engaging in exercise, and even more so during a strenuous task like venturing to the poles. The Task In this week-long lesson you will learn more about your own nutritional needs and be able to compare it to an explorers diet by preparing a diet that would sustain you during an expedition. The finished products will be: a complete three day diet ...



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