The Health Teacher's Book of Lists Paperback - 2000 - 1st Edition

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Groups of cells that cover parts of the body.

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This unique health education information source and time-saver puts into your hands nearly 300 of the most used and useful lists for developing instructional materials and planning lessons for elementary and secondary students.

For quick access and easy use, the lists are printed in a full-page format for easy photocopying and use with individual students and groups and conveniently organized into 14 section:

SYSTEMS OF THE BODY 25 lists covering "Types of Body Tissue," "Major Bones of the Body," "Functions and Structure of the Nervous System," and "Path of Blood Through the Heart"

HUMAN SEXUALITY 20 basic to advanced lists from "Male Changes During Puberty," and "Some Causes of Male Sterility" to "Female Physiology" and "Risk Factors for Breast Cancer"

DIET & NUTRITION 21 lists including "Common Eating Disorders," "Interesting Diet and Nutrition Facts," "Nutritional Functions and Sources of Protein ...Carbohydrates ... Fat ... Cholesterol ... Vitamins" and more

CONSUMER HEALTH 17 lists offering information on "Advertising Persuasion Techniques," "Agencies That Protect Consumers," and "Questions to Ask About Prescription Drugs"

FIRST AID & SAFETY 28 lists such as "Signals of Breathing Emergencies," "Signs of a Heart Attack," "Techniques to Control Severe Bleeding," and "First Aid for Burns"

DISEASES & DISORDERS 21 lists ranging from "Common Communicable Diseases" and "Symptoms of Lyme Disease" to "Steps to Prevent Heart Disease" and "Risk Factors for Cancer"

SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED INFECTIONS, HIV & AIDS 17 lists that cover "Common Sexually Transmitted Infections," "STI, HIV, and AIDS Terminology," and "How the Body Defends Itself Against Illness"

FAMILY PLANNING 14 lists addressing "Facts About Teen Sexual Behavior," "Reasons Why Teens Choose Abstinence," and "Advantages and Disadvantages of Some Contraceptive Methods"

PREGNANCY & CHILDBIRTH 22 lists providing information such as "Fetal Development Stages," "Glossary of Pregnancy Terms," "Birth Defects," and "Teen Pregnancy Statistics"

RELATIONSHIP & COMMUNICATION 17 lists covering topics such as "Barriers to Good Communication," "Refusal Skills," "Signs of Troubled Relationship," and "Five Most Common Family Crises"

STRESS MANAGEMENT & SELF-ESTEEM 24 lists featuring "Adolescent Life Change Event Stressors," "Skills for Improving Self-Esteem," and "Healthful Ways to Deal with Anger"

VIOLENCE PREVENTION 18 lists including "Reasons for Teen Violence," "Facts About Sexual Assault," "Symptoms of Domestic Abuse," and "Public Health Service Agencies and Sources of Information"

SUBSTANCE ABUSE 26 lists offering information on "Controlled SubstancesUses and Effects," "Physical Effects of Alcohol Use," "Common Characteristics of Young Smokers," and "Common Signs of Drug Misuse"

AGING, DEATH, DYING & SUICIDE 20 lists ranging from "Reasons for Studing Death and Dying" and "Leading Causes of Death" to "Ways to Help Others Grieve" and "Warning Signs of Suicide"

In short, The Health Teacher's Book of Lists gives you an unparallel, all-in-one reference tool packed with information and ideas that will save you hours of research and preparation time and help you enliven and enrich both the teaching and learning of health.