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Puberty and Menstruation
Students examine human health by researching the effects of puberty. In this body changing lesson plan, students identify the time in their adolescent lives when their bodies change, hair grows, feelings develop and voice deepen....
Curated OER
True/False Quiz - Your Changing Body
In this puberty learning exercise, students answer 11 true/false questions about the changes that take place during male and female puberty.
Curated OER
Weight Training
Learners practice gaining strength by weightlifting. In this physical education lesson plan, students discuss ways to safely build muscle by examining the parts of their body they will be using in the weight-room. Learners utilize a...
PBS
Pbs Kids: It's My Life: Body: Puberty: Whole Lotta Changin' Goin' On
An overview of the physical changes that girls and boys undergo as they go through puberty, including voice changes, skin changes, and menstruation.
Curated OER
Kids Health: The Deal With Diets
There are numerous diets advertised that claim to be healthy and effective. Which is the right one for you? This article includes dieting tips that are both safe and of benefit to your body. Links to related sites are also included.
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Centers for Disease Control: Bam! Your Body: Body Smartz!
Information and advice about puberty, with answers to questions about what changes on the inside and what changes on the outside.
Akron Children's Hospital
Akron Children's Hospital: Kidshealth: All About Puberty
What is puberty, anyway? Read all about it in this article for kids.
About Kids Health
About Kids Health: Pre Teen Learning Hub
As your child enters the pre-teen years, they have more opportunities to express their independence. Find out how to support their mental health, monitor their nutrition, prepare for puberty and handle influences from the media.