Healthy lungs vs. a smoker’s lungs

What a great use of Vine. I’m not usually one to go with scare tactics in health class, but when it comes to cigarettes, all bets are off.

This six second video loop is much more effective than the old plastic models of a smoker’s lungs that I have in the cupboard.

Will definitely be adding it to the tobacco lab…

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Posts for Choices Magazine

Each week, I contribute a blog post to the website for Choices, Scholastic’s health and life-skills magazines for teens. You can check it out by

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Did you know that the average American teenager processes 3700 text messages a month? News Clip: MSN Maybe it’s time to put down the phone and actually

SHAPE Seattle Resources 2023

Click on the links below for presentation slides Sex Ed for Today’s Independent, International and Faith-Based Schools SEL, Advisory & Health: Teaming Up for a