Healthy Missions (Gr. 2-4)

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Engaging Activities tat Promote Healthy Habits!

Primary School: 2nd-4th Grade

Learn about nutrition, exercise, hygiene and other factors that contribute to a healthy lifestyle. Presented in play/poetry format for active engagement, which provides a wide variety of learning styles, affording success for all students. The book is creatively written in a poetic play format. The interactive lessons encourage student learning. Topics include nutrition, exercise, hygiene and healthy choices. The play format immediately involves the student in the lessons. Student discussion and activities assist in the learning process.

Features:
* Premium teacher books
* Engaging hands-on activities
* Great for homeschoolers
* Created by teachers for teachers and parents!

ISBN: 1-889369-45-4
Pages: 64
Subject: Science

About the author(s):

Patti Buob has recently retired after teaching for 29 years. She offered to substitute teach if the schools needed her. Patti’s teaching experience and expertise has kept her very busy this past year, as a substitute teacher. Patti is a graduate of the University of Wisconsin in Whitewater. She taught first, second, and third grade children and multi-age first and second graders. She is a two-time Golden Apple nominee. Her work has been published in magazines such as Mailbox, Good Apple, and Instructor. Along with substituting, Patti and her husband are spending time in a newly acquired condo in Tucson, Arizona.

Sally Eyre received a B.A. in English from Ohio State University. She has worked as an advertising copywriter, newspaper columnist, and feature writer both in Ohio and Illinois. Her work has been published in educational magazines such as Cobblestone, Pockets, and Chicago Parent. Sally and her husband have three children. She spends much time volunteering at the schools her children attend and has been a program assistant in Patti Buob’s class.

Mary Lu Muoletto, Editor and Author, has recently completed 36 years in public education. She obtained a Ph.B. from DePaul University, Chicago, an M.E. from University of Illinois, Champaign-Urbana, and has completed advanced courses at National Louis University and University of Illinois. She has taught students in the primary and intermediate grades and in the school district’s gifted program. She has served as curriculum supervisor working with teachers at the K-8 level, a director of gifted education, coordinator of state and federal programs, and assistant principal. She is an Associate Instructor at National Louis University.

Mary Lu has served as a chairperson for the State Board of Education Advisory Council in Gifted Education (Springfield, Ill.). She is a member of the University of Illinois College of Education Alumni Association (President, 1982-85 Champaign; Loyalty Award recipient), the Association of Supervision and Curriculum Development, the Council for Exceptional Children, the National Council for Social Studies, Kiwanis, and Who’s Who in the World. In her spare time she enjoys traveling, reading and photography.