Lesson Library — Health

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Interactives

• Hearing impairment: For iPod users, a budding problem
• Use of Ecstasy, other illegal drugs declined in ‘02
• Three factors threaten teens
• Girls are drinking like boys
• Dispel myths, save lives
• Bush plans hit on drug abuse
• ‘Meth’ moves east
• Taking pills isn’t the answer
• The kids are all right
• Kids, steroids don’t mix
• Lessons in ‘Little Theater’ echo in students’ lives
• Parents are unaware of Ecstasy risk
• Boomers assess high school
• Parent-teacher meeting value increases it high school
• Cities crack down on raves
• Exercise games better than just TV
• Motivated families can make fitness a goal
• Positive thoughts, positive results
• Exercise vs. anxiety
• Millennials a force for change

• Baseball’s steroid test program: Fair or foul?
• Youths risk death for cough-remedy high
• A recipe for ‘Revolution’
• Do you want to start a charity?
• Study: Kids pack on the calories with snacks
• Consumers are caught in sugar battle
• A set of weights, a pair of shoes, and wow

Lessons using USA TODAY graphics

• Winter months bring on the blues

Lessons using a graphing calculator

• The USA’s expanding weight problem

Case studies

• Foodology 101
• Eating Disorders
• Healthy Kids
• Obesity

• Diplomacy, humor take new NSTSA chief far
• Stability control may soon be standard
• Teens buckle each other up
• How to prevent backover death of kids?
• Black boxes for cars slow to catch on

Case studies

• Hazing
• Allstate - Better Teen Drivers in the Making
• Allstate - Risky Business (Texting and Driving)

Lessons using USA TODAY Snapshots

• Dangerous fun Teacher Student

• Medical innovations emerge from war
• Disease & society

Lessons using a graphing calculator

• Breast Cancer Risks
• West Nile killing more people
• Dangerous Births

Lessons using USA TODAY Snapshots

• Price of sickness rising Teacher Student
• Drug sales soar — Scientific Notation Teacher Student
• Drug sales soar — Rate of Change Teacher Student