Muscles Movie Background Information for Teachers and Parents

May 20, 2010
This page contains information to support educators and families in teaching K-3 students about muscles. The information is designed to comp...

Exercise Background Information for Teachers and Parents

May 10, 2013
Exercise is the activity of exerting muscles in different ways to stay healthy and fit. Review with your children that a muscle is a body pa...

Heart Movie Background Information for Teachers and Parents

May 21, 2010
Remind your children that the heart is a very important organ that has a big job. It pumps blood to the entire body and keeps it alive. Revi...

5 Major Body Systems with BrainPOP Jr. Lesson Plan

June 19, 2012
In this lesson plan designed for grades K through 3, students use BrainPOP Jr. resources to learn about the five major body systems. Student...

Colds and Flu Movie Background Information for Teachers and Parents

May 21, 2010
This page contains information to support educators and families in teaching K-3 students about viruses, colds, and flu.  The information is...

Lungs and Respiratory System Background Information for Teachers and Parents

May 24, 2010
This page contains information to support educators and families in teaching K-3 students about the lungs and respiratory system.  The infor...

Illegal Drugs Background Information for Teachers and Parents

May 23, 2013
It is likely that many children have heard or read about drugs in the news or at school. Some may have seen drugs in their communities. It i...

Muscles Activities for Kids

May 20, 2009
These K-3 activities provide parents and educators with ideas for reinforcing learning at home about muscles. These activities are designed ...