Purpose
It is never too early to introduce students to public health and how to make healthy lifestyles choices. Our elementary school resources are designed to help educators incorporate public health into their classrooms, clubs, or activities.
Classroom, Resources, Activities and Lesson Plans
Modules that Tell the Story of ÐÇ¿ÕÓéÀÖ¹ÙÍø
Learn about the roots of American public health with ÐÇ¿ÕÓéÀÖ¹ÙÍø's work from beginning to the present day. Learn more about ÐÇ¿ÕÓéÀÖ¹ÙÍø Museum the Story of ÐÇ¿ÕÓéÀÖ¹ÙÍø Enrichment Modules.
Modules that Reveal the Hidden History of ÐÇ¿ÕÓéÀÖ¹ÙÍø
Discover the stories behind the historic objects at the ÐÇ¿ÕÓéÀÖ¹ÙÍø Museum. Learn more about ÐÇ¿ÕÓéÀÖ¹ÙÍø Museum Hidden History Enrichment Modules.
A Graphic Novel & Teacher's Guide on Hearing Loss in Students
This graphic novel and teacher's guide offers lessons on the science of sound and protecting hearing. Learn more about
Resources for Teaching about Making Healthier Lifestyle Choices
ÐÇ¿ÕÓéÀÖ¹ÙÍø's BAM! Body and Mind has classroom resources for grade 4–8 teachers to help students make healthier lifestyle choices. Learn more about
Request a ÐÇ¿ÕÓéÀÖ¹ÙÍø Volunteer to Speak at a School Event
The ÐÇ¿ÕÓéÀÖ¹ÙÍø Ambassador program connects ÐÇ¿ÕÓéÀÖ¹ÙÍø employee volunteers with community organizations and schools. Volunteers present on STEM careers and share hand hygiene information. Find out how to request ÐÇ¿ÕÓéÀÖ¹ÙÍø participation and learn more about ÐÇ¿ÕÓéÀÖ¹ÙÍø Ambassador Program Community & School Events.
See How to Make Your School a Healthy School
The Virtual Healthy School interactive tool is for K−12 teachers, administrators, and staff. It demonstrates how schools can support student health and academic achievement. It also shows how components of the Whole School, Whole Community, Whole Child model can be integrated into schools. Learn more about Virtual Healthy School.