Health
Competency Areas 3.1, 3.2
3.1     Understand how to access and utilize the health care system
3.1.1  Describe symptoms of illness, including identifying parts of the body: interpret doctor's orders
         
CLESE - Bright Ideas Curriculum
          click on "Healthy Life"
         
Reading For Life
          Click on "Describing Symptoms"
         
Picture Stories for Adult ESL Health Literacy
          click on "A Doctor's Appointment"
         
Low Intermediate EL Civics Health Awareness Curriculum of Fairfax County, Virginia
          go to Unit 1: Lesson 1: Communicating with the Health Care Provider
          go to Unit 1: Lesson 2: Clarifying Information with the HCP
         
Family Literacy Lesson Plans
          click on Lesson 6 "Health"
         
North Carolina Curriculum Guide
          "Head and Neck"
         
North Carolina Curriculum Guide
          "Extremities"
         
North Carolina Curriculum Guide
          "Trunk"
         
North Carolina Curriculum Guide
          "Common Symptoms"
         
REEP ESL Curriculum for Adults
          in Health Lesson Plans, click on "Making a Health Appointment"
         
Lessons in Language and Culture - Visiting the Doctor
          click on "Dialogues" and then "Getting Advice on the Phone"
3.1.2  Identify information necessary to make or keep medical and dental appointments
         
Lessons in Language and Culture - Visiting the Doctor
          click on "Dialogues" and then "Making an Appointment"
         
North Carolina Curriculum Guide
          "Seeing a Doctor"
3.1.3  Identify and utilize appropriate health care services and facilities, including interacting with providers
         
GCFLearnFree.org
          click on "Prescription"
         
Picture Stories for Adult ESL Health Literacy
          click on "Emergency"
         
Family Literacy Lesson Plans
          click on Lesson 6 "Health"
         
Lessons in Language and Culture - Visiting the Doctor
          click on "Dialogues" and then "Some Common Questions"
         
Low Intermediate EL Civics Health Awareness Curriculum of Fairfax County, Virginia
          go to Unit 1: L4: "Read/Write Med Information:Understanding Discharge Instructions"
         
North Carolina Curriculum Guide
          "Vision Care"
         
North Carolina Curriculum Guide
          "Visiting the Hospital"

3.2     Understand medical and dental forms and related information
3.2.1  Fill out medical health history forms
         
GCFLearnFree.org
          click on "Prescription"
         
Low Intermediate EL Civics Health Awareness Curriculum of Fairfax County, Virginia
          go to Unit 1: Lesson 3: Reading and Writing Medical Information
         
North Carolina Curriculum Guide
          "Health History Forms"
         
REEP ESL Curriculum for Adults
          in Health Lesson Plans, click on "Medical Forms"
3.2.3  Interpret information associated with medical, dental, or life insurance