Assignment summary
for this assignment, you will determine how useful, accessible, and credible health resources are in your
home, school, and community. then, you will compare these resources by answering several questions
and completing a graphic organizer.
background information
health resources include materials, people, and programs that you make informed decisions and
learn more about your own health and wellness. having a good bank of health resources allows you to
make healthy choices and you to identify and treat illnesses. health resources can be all around
you: your parents or guardians, reliable websites, local pharmacists, and your doctor are all possible
resources. the usefulness and accessibility of these resources are important factors in deciding which
ones you should consult.
materials
internet access
student worksheet