Suggestions for a Program for Health Teaching: In the Elementary Schools (Classic Reprint) - Hardcover

J. Mace Andress

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0267185243 ISBN 13: 9780267185245

Publisher: Forgotten Books, 2019

Synopsis

Boost health and learning with a practical school program .

This foundational pamphlet outlines goals, structure, and teaching methods for health education across elementary grades, aiming to build healthy habits that support better learning and student well‑being.

This edition offers a clear framework your school can adapt, including how to involve teachers, parents, and health professionals. It emphasizes individualized health training, regular weighing and measuring, and engaging activities that connect health topics to everyday classroom work. Practical classroom ideas cover inspection routines, nutrition, hygiene, and age‑appropriate health projects that make learning tangible.

• Understand the goals of health education and how to measure progress
• Learn how to integrate health topics into regular subjects through hands‑on activities
• Explore routines like inspections, weight tracking, and class projects
• Get guidance on coordinating with health professionals and families for a united approach

Ideal for teachers, school nurses, and administrators seeking a coherent, implementable health program that supports the whole child.

Edition details

• Publisher: Forgotten Books
• Publication date: 2019
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0267185243
• ISBN 13: 9780267185245
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 116