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My Health, My World |
| Environmental Health Sciences Curriculum & Materials for Students in Grades K-4 |
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Each
My Health, My World
unit offers story books, hands-on science activities, and take-home
newsletters that relate environmental issues, biology, physics,
and chemistry to human health for students in Grades K-4. All materials have
been field-tested and revised to include field-test teachers'
suggestions. The program is sponsored by the National Institutes
of Environmental Health Sciences of the NIH, along with Baylor
College of Medicine and the American Physiological Society. |
Ordering Information All of the units and kits are now
available from Carolina Biological (http://www.carolina.com/baylor/index.asp). |
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Sample Activities and Resource Links: |
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Unit 1: My World Indoors |
Unit 2: Water and My World |
Unit 3: My Home the Planet Earth |
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Lungometer Students investigate vital lung capacities. |
Water Any Body? Students learn that water water is essential to their survival. |
Skin Wise |
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Background & Procedure
(PDF) |
Background & Procedure (PDF) |
Background & Procedure (PDF) Data Sheets (PDF) |
If you have questions, please contact Marsha Matyas.
| The My Health, My World program is a collaborative project of the American Physiological Society and Baylor College of Medicine. |