Healthy Kids, Healthy Environment Student Curriculum Now Available! EPA's Office of Children's Health Protection is pleased to announce the launch of "Student Curriculum: Recipes for Healthy Kids and a Healthy Environment." This nine-lesson program is designed to encourage kids to actively explore the environments in which they live and play. Each 45-minute lesson empowers kids to take steps in their everyday lives to improve the environment for their community and to reduce their environmental risk. Easy-to-use lesson plans for ages 9 to 13 Hands-on activities for both indoors and outside Downloadable posters and visual cards Materials for kids to take home Ideal for after-school programs and clubs 5EFK U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Office of Children's Health Protection July 2013 Get started todayl Download all the lesson plans and more at epa.gov/children/curriculum. ------- Student Curriculum: Recipes for Healthy Kids and a Healthy Environment Kids Building a Safer and Healthier Community Lesson 1: Environmental Health 101 Lesson 2: Pesky Pests and Household Hazards Lesson 3: Breathing Easy: Keeping the Inside of Our Homes Healthy and Clean Lesson 4: Be Sun Smart Lesson 5: Climate Change and You Lesson 6: Keeping All of Our Waterways Clean Lesson 7: Healthy Water Inside Lesson 8: Sustainable Eating, Healthy Foods, and Community Gardens Lesson 9: All Together Now—Air, Water, Food, and Shelter lownload the curriculum epa.gov/children/curriculum 50% post-consumer waste using vegetable-based inks ------- |