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Program Summary

Contents of 16 Parts

Activity Number
Reading-Health Education Primer (HEP) Pages 225
Vocabulary Building-Words 500
Mini Diet and Nutrition Lessons 23
Science Projects 8
Mathematics Problem Sets 16
Technology of Healthcare 16
Social Studies 16
Fine Arts 16
Being Responsible 16
Healthcare Treatments 16
Message Exchange Unlimited
Teaching Younger Children 1
Written Reports 16
Individual Health Projects 2

Program Schedule

Part 1, Diet and Nutrition I Take the Health Literacy Test; read 7 related HEP pages; study related vocabulary; do Mini Lessons 1-5, start science experiment #1, write a report, exchange messages re progress and problems with Dr. Tom.
Part 2, Diet and Nutrition II Read 4 related HEP pages; study related vocabulary; do Mini Lessons 6-10, complete science experiment #1, write a report, exchange messages re progress and problems with Dr. Tom.
Part 3, Diet and Nutrition III Read 5 related HEP pages; study related vocabulary on those pages; do Mini Lessons 7-15, write a report, exchange messages re progress and problems with Dr. Tom.
Part 4, Diet and Nutrition IV Read 5 related HEP pages; study related vocabulary on those pages; do Mini Lessons 16-20, conduct science experiment #2, write a report, exchange messages re progress and problems with Dr. Tom.
Part 5, Diet and Nutrition V Read 8 related HEP pages; study related vocabulary on those pages; do Mini Lessons 21-23, write a report, exchange messages re progress and problems with Dr. Tom.
Part 6, Body Parts Read 17 related HEP pages; study related vocabulary on those pages; conduct science experiment #3, write a report, exchange messages re progress and problems with Dr. Tom.
Part 7, Bones-Joints Read 11 related HEP pages; study related vocabulary on those pages; write a report, exchange messages re progress and problems with Dr. Tom.
Part 8, Organs Read 14 related HEP pages; study related vocabulary on those pages; conduct science experiment #4, write a report, exchange messages re progress and problems with Dr. Tom.
Part 9, Vision, Hearing, Dental Health Read 10 related HEP pages; study related vocabulary on those pages; write a report, exchange messages re progress and problems with Dr. Tom.
Part 10, Body Systems Read 9 related HEP pages; study related vocabulary on those pages; conduct science experiment #5, write a report, exchange messages re progress and problems with Dr. Tom.
Part 11, Teaching Younger Children Read 15 related HEP pages; study related vocabulary on those pages; write a report, exchange messages re progress and problems with Dr. Tom.
Part 12, Diseases-Sicknesses Read 9 related HEP pages; study related vocabulary on those pages; conduct science experiment #6, write a report, exchange messages re progress and problems with Dr. Tom.
Part 13, Health Hazards Read 18 related HEP pages; study related vocabulary on those pages; write a report, exchange messages re progress and problems with Dr. Tom.
Part 14, Measurements, Medications, Treatments Read 9 related HEP pages; study related vocabulary on those pages; conduct science experiment #7, write a report, exchange messages re progress and problems with Dr. Tom.
Part 15, Healthcare Careers Read 31 related HEP pages; study related vocabulary on those pages; conduct science experiment #8, write a report, exchange messages re progress and problems with Dr. Tom.
Part 16, The Healthcare System, Course Review and Evaluation Read 24 related HEP pages; take the Health Literacy Test, write a report, exchange messages re progress and problems with Dr. Tom.