Health - page 3
Competency Area 3.5
3.5     Understand basic principles of health maintenance
3.5.1  Interpret nutritional and related information listed on food labels
         
Reading For Life
          click on "Food Packaging Labels"
         
North Carolina Curriculum Guide
          "Fast Foods and Vending Machines"
3.5.2  Select a balanced diet
         
Expecting the Best.org
          "You Are What You Eat!"
         
LaRue Medical Literacy Exercises
          click on "Nutrition"
         
North Carolina Curriculum Guide
          "Foods"
         
North Carolina Curriculum Guide
          "Germs"
         
North Carolina Curriculum Guide
          "Nutrition"
         
REEP ESL Curriculum for Adults
          in Health Lesson Plans, click on "Health Habits/Nutrition"
3.5.4  Identify practices that promote dental health
         
North Carolina Curriculum Guide
          "Dental Health"
3.5.5  Identify practices that promote cleanliness and hygiene
         
North Carolina Curriculum Guide
          "Personal Hygiene"
3.5.7  Identify child-rearing practices and community resources that assist in developing parenting skills
         
California Literacy's PEACE Curriculum
          click on 9 - Parenting.pdf
3.5.8  Identify practices that promote mental well being
         
Health & Literacy Special Collection - Mini Grants Lesson Plans
          "Stress Is a Part of Life"
         
Picture Stories for Adult ESL Health Literacy
          click on "Depressed"
         
Low Intermediate EL Civics Health Awareness Curriculum of Fairfax County, Virginia
          go to Unit : Lesson 2: "Stress and Mental Health" 
3.5.9  Identify practices that promote physical well being
         
California Literacy's PEACE Curriculum
         
click on 10 - Health.pdf
         
GCFLearnFree.org
          click on "Home Escape Plan"
         
Picture Stories for Adult ESL Health Literacy
          click on "What Happened to My Body" or "Snack Attack"
         
LaRue Medical LIteracy Exercises
          click on "Diabetes" or "High Blood Pressure"
         
Low Intermediate EL Civics Health Awareness Curriculum of Fairfax County, Virginia
          go to Unit 3: Lesson 2: "Diabetes"
         
Family Literacy Lesson Plans
          click on Lesson 3 "Health Care - A Well Child Visit"
         
North Carolina Curriculum Guide
          "Getting a Physical"
         
North Carolina Curriculum Guide
          "Exercise"
         
North Carolina Curriculum Guide
          "Vaccinations"
         
REEP ESL Curriculum for Adults
          in Health Lesson Plans, click on "Healthy Food and Lifestyle Choices"
          in Health Lesson Plans, click on "Identify Healthy Habits"