Comprehensive School Health Education
by Linda Meeks, Philip Heit, Randy M. Page
10th Edition
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Higher Education
Book Details
| Print ISBN | 9781264420773 |
| eText ISBN | 9781265276027 |
| Publisher | McGraw-Hill Higher Education |
| Publishing Year | 2024 |
| Edition | 10th Edition |
| Language | English |
| Pages | 960 |
Comprehensive School Health Education, 10th Edition, provides instructional material for teaching health across grades K through 12. The textbook establishes curriculum foundations aligned with the National Health Education Standards.
The volume covers foundational personal and interpersonal well-being, exploring mental and emotional health, family and social health, and growth and development. It also addresses practical health topics such as nutrition, physical activity, disease prevention, and substance use involving alcohol, tobacco, and other drugs.
The 2024 edition introduces the Whole School, Whole Community, Whole Child (WSCC) model established by the CDC and ASCD. To support classroom practice, the text incorporates lesson plans, digital assessment tools, and curriculum teaching masters.
Table of Contents
Chapter 1: A NATION AT RISK: THE NEED FOR COMPREHENSIVE SCHOOL HEALTH EDUCATION
Chapter 2: SCHOOL HEALTH SERVICES AND HEALTHFUL SCHOOL ENVIRONMENT: PROMOTING AND PROTECTING HEALTH AND SAFETY
Chapter 3: THE COMPREHENSIVE SCHOOL HEALTH EDUCATION CURRICULUM: A BLUEPRINT FOR IMPLEMENTING THE NATIONAL HEALTH EDUCATION STANDARDS
Chapter 4: INSTRUCTIONAL STRATEGIES AND TECHNOLOGIES: MOTIVATING STUDENTS TO LEARN
Chapter 5: MENTAL AND EMOTIONAL HEALTH
Chapter 6: FAMILY AND SOCIAL HEALTH
Chapter 7: GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT
Chapter 8: NUTRITION
Chapter 9: PERSONAL HEALTH AND PHYSICAL ACTIVITY
Chapter 10: ALCOHOL, TOBACCO, AND OTHER DRUGS
Chapter 11: COMMUNICABLE AND CHRONIC DISEASES
Chapter 12: CONSUMER AND COMMUNITY HEALTH
Chapter 13: ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH
Chapter 14: INJURY PREVENTION AND SAFETY
Chapter 15: USING THE TOTALLY AWESOME TEACHING STRATEGIES™
Chapter 16: USING THE MEEKS HEIT K–12 HEALTH EDUCATION CURRICULUM GUIDE
Chapter APPENDIX A: NATIONAL HEALTH EDUCATION STANDARDS: TEACHING MASTERS
Chapter APPENDIX B: THE TEACHER’S ENCYCLOPEDIC GUIDE FOR HEALTH CONCERNS OF SCHOOL-AGE YOUTHS FROM A TO Z
Chapter APPENDIX C: HEALTH RESOURCES
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