Book details
Glencoe Health
Description
Glencoe Health is an activities-based, high school, health program where teens find support for mastering important health content and skills. Through high-interest, real-life applications, they will learn to recognize and stand up to peer pressure, model good health behaviors, and develop solid decision-making skills that will last a lifetime.
Age
14-18
Text complexity
advanced
Length
832 pages
Why to read
- Comprehensive Coverage: 'Glencoe Health' by Mary H. Bronson provides a thorough overview of health education topics, including physical, mental, and social health. This makes it an essential resource for students and educators looking to gain a broad understanding of health-related issues.
- Curriculum Alignment: The book is designed to align with national health education standards, ensuring that the content is relevant and up-to-date for classroom instruction. This alignment helps educators to effectively plan lessons and assess student understanding.
- Real-World Application: 'Glencoe Health' includes practical information and activities that encourage students to apply health concepts to real-life situations. This approach helps to foster critical thinking and decision-making skills that are vital for maintaining personal health and wellness.
- Supportive Features: The textbook is equipped with a variety of supportive features such as case studies, self-assessments, and interactive elements. These features engage students in the learning process and aid in the retention of important health information.