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| Protecting
Your Bones |
| This
informative site gives suggestions regarding protecting
your bones, mainly from osteoporosis. It explains in-depth
how to get calcium to your bones, and more importantly,
how to keep it there! A fact sheet detailing the amounts
of calcium in foods can also be obtained at this site. |
| The
10 commandments |
| Well,
not quite the 10 Commandments, but if you follow this
simple list your sure to have healthy bones. These Commandments
for Healthy Bones can be printed to add an exciting visual
to your classroom! |
| Kids
Health |
| Children
can click on "bone" to be directed to an overview
of the skeletal system divided into nine sub-categories.
They can also use the mouse to roll over the different
body parts of a child, which are then identified. |
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| Childhood
Injury Fact Sheet |
| Although
not all childhood injuries result in broken bones, many
do. Find out more about risks, types and causes at this
site provided by the Center for Disease Control. |
| Indiana
Osteoporosis Prevention Initiative |
| This
site provides ideas for classroom discussion about bones
and nutrition categorized into ages. Look at the creative
play section for suggestions on some theatrical activities. |
| Nutrition
Explorations |
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The
National Dairy Council brings you Fun, Games, Contests
and More! The site is divided up into four categories:
Teacher Central, School Cafe', Family Food Zone, and
Kid's Zone. This site is a great resource for both school
and home!
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