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Explore Health Literacy - Lesson Plans


BMI and Is Obesity a Disease? (levels: 4, 5)
life science, human body and health, nutrients, nutrition, weight, body mass Index, BMI

Comparing Health Insurance Plans (levels: 3, 4, 5, 6)
compare and contrast, evaluate information, evidence, evidence-based decision-making, research

Dear Darla (levels: 1, 2, 3, 4)
writing, writing assessment, language assessment, letter writing, editing, health literacy, medical vocabulary

Deficiencies and Megadoses (levels: 3, 4, 5)
linear equations, real-world problems, one-variable, multi-variable, solve linear equations

Graphing Life and Death (levels: 3, 4, 5, 6)
quantitative problem solving, graphing solutions, linear inequality, one variable linear inequality

The Impact of Disease on Our Lives (levels: 3, 4, 5)
analyze, disease, impact of disease

Living Longer (levels: 3, 4)
health literacy, research, evaluating sources, reading, reading strategies, comprehension strategies

Managing Medical Conditions (levels: 2, 3, 4, 5, 6)
health literacy, research, evaluating sources, writing, writing assessment

OTC Medication (levels: 2, 3)
medication, over-the-counter medication, health literacy, reading medicine labels

Pandemics (levels: 4, 5)
life science, human body and health, disease, transmission of disease, pathogens, disease prevention, vaccine

Percent of Increase and Decrease Applying Percentage Skills to Make Informed Nutritional Choices (levels: 3, 4)
percent, percent increase, percent increase, nutrition, calorie, making informed nutritional choices, calculating percent

Performing the Heimlich Maneuver (levels: 2, 3)
Heimlich Maneuver, main idea, supporting details

Personal Medical History (levels: 3, 4)
personal medical history

Skin Cancer Prevention (levels: 2, 3)
skin cancer, skin cancer prevention, informational text, main idea, supporting details, science









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