Classroom support resources

[anneg at neri.org]

     The Child and Adolescent Trial for Cardiovascular Health (CATCH) has 
     developed intervention materials targeting nutrition (lowering fat, 
     sat fat, and sodium intake), physical activity and smoking at both the 
     student-level and the school-level for grades 3-5.  For more 
     information or to obtain these materials contact:
     
     National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute
     Information Center
     P.O. Box 30105
     Bethesda, MD 20824-0105
     Tel: 301-251-1222
     Fax: 301-251-1223
     
     Anne Garceau
     CATCH Nutrition Coordinator
     NE Medical Center/NE Research Institutes
     Boston, MA
     anneg at neri.org


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Subject: Classroom support resources
Author:  <phnutr-l at u.washington.edu> at Internet
Date:    10/17/97 2:33 PM


     
     
     

> Does anyone have any great resources for use in school classrooms 

> (K-12) dealing with the following subjects:

> 

> 	- food, nutrition, body image and media literacy

> 	- body image/eating disorders (especially books for students to 

> use in 	language arts classes)

> 	- food safety issues

> 	- school food policies (developed and implemented by students) 

> 	- Web sites, listservs, etc. for teachers and/or students

> 

> Any ideas would be gratefully accepted.  We're working with the Dept 

> of Education on the Health curricula development and these are areas 

> in which we need further resources ideas.

> 

> Thanks ahead of time. :)

> 

> 

> Laurie Wadsworth

> lwadswor at health.gov.sk.ca

> 

> That the birds of worry and care fly about your head, this you cannot 

> change.

> But that they build nests in your hair, this you can prevent. 

> 			-- Chinese proverb

>