Using the Totally Awesome Teaching Strategies ® Chapter 16 Using the Totally Awesome Teaching Strategies ®
Teaching Strategies Teaching Strategies are techniques used by a teacher to help a student for the following reasons: To understand a particular concept To develop and practice a specific life skill Totally Awesome Strategies are designed to help students become health literate and master the performance indicators established for each of the National Health Education Standards
The Design of the Totally Awesome Teaching Strategies Clever title Designated content area Designated grade level Infusion into curriculum areas other than health Health literacy Health Education standards Performance indicators Life skills/health goals Materials Motivation Evaluation Multicultural infusion Inclusion
Grade Level: Kindergarten Topic areas that should address the Totally Awesome Teaching Strategies Mental/emotional health Family/social health Growth & development Nutrition Personal health/ physical activity Alcohol, tobacco, and other drugs Communicable/ chronic diseases Consumer/ community health Environmental health Injury prevention and safety
Grade Level: One Mental/emotional health Family/social health Topic areas that should address the Totally Awesome Teaching Strategies Mental/emotional health Family/social health Growth & development Nutrition Personal health/ physical activity Alcohol, tobacco, and other drugs Communicable/ chronic diseases Consumer/ community health Environmental health Injury prevention and safety
Grade Level: Two Mental/emotional health Family/social health Topic areas that should address the Totally Awesome Teaching Strategies Mental/emotional health Family/social health Growth & development Nutrition Personal health/ physical activity Alcohol, tobacco, and other drugs Communicable/ chronic diseases Consumer/ community health Environmental health Injury prevention and safety
Grade Level: Three Mental/emotional health Family/social health Topic areas that should address the Totally Awesome Teaching Strategies Mental/emotional health Family/social health Growth & development Nutrition Personal health/ physical activity Alcohol, tobacco, and other drugs Communicable/ chronic diseases Consumer/ community health Environmental health Injury prevention and safety
Grade Level: Four Mental/emotional health Family/social health Topic areas that should address the Totally Awesome Teaching Strategies Mental/emotional health Family/social health Growth & development Nutrition Personal health/ physical activity Alcohol, tobacco, and other drugs Communicable/ chronic diseases Consumer/ community health Environmental health Injury prevention and safety
Grade Level: Five Mental/emotional health Family/social health Topic areas that should address the Totally Awesome Teaching Strategies Mental/emotional health Family/social health Growth & development Nutrition Personal health/ physical activity Alcohol, tobacco, and other drugs Communicable/ chronic diseases Consumer/ community health Environmental health Injury prevention and safety
Grade Level: Six Mental/emotional health Family/social health Topic areas that should address the Totally Awesome Teaching Strategies Mental/emotional health Family/social health Growth & development Nutrition Personal health/ physical activity Alcohol, tobacco, and other drugs Communicable/ chronic diseases Consumer/ community health Environmental health Injury prevention and safety
Grade Level: Seven Mental/emotional health Family/social health Topic areas that should address the Totally Awesome Teaching Strategies Mental/emotional health Family/social health Growth & development Nutrition Personal health/ physical activity Alcohol, tobacco, and other drugs Communicable/ chronic diseases Consumer/ community health Environmental health Injury prevention and safety
Grade Level: Eight Mental/emotional health Family/social health Topic areas that should address the Totally Awesome Teaching Strategies Mental/emotional health Family/social health Growth & development Nutrition Personal health/ physical activity Alcohol, tobacco, and other drugs Communicable/ chronic diseases Consumer/ community health Environmental health Injury prevention and safety
Grade Levels: Nine – Twelve Topic areas that should address the Totally Awesome Teaching Strategies Mental/emotional health Family/social health Growth & development Nutrition Personal health/ physical activity Alcohol, tobacco, and other drugs Communicable/ chronic diseases Consumer/ community health Environmental health Injury prevention and safety
Using the Totally Awesome Teaching Strategies ® Chapter 16 Using the Totally Awesome Teaching Strategies ®