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Healthy Body Healthy Mind

Building a healthy you

Grade Levels:: 4-8
Length:: 14-26 minutes
Taping Rights:: School year
MARC Record:: Downloadable
Teaching Materials:: See Below
Program Schedule:: See Below

This 18-part series emphasizes the importance of building a healthy body and a healthy mind. Some of the many topics included are: good character traits, avoiding the use of alcohol and other drugs, good nutrition, and the long lasting value of exercise.

Videos 10, 11, 12, and 13 are a part of The Gateway Drugs Action Pack, a comprehensive drug curriculum to educate and inform students of the extreme dangers of tobacco, alcohol, marijuana, and inhalants. The age-specific series centers around four videos which will rivet your students’ attention with songs, quizzes, computer animated graphics, and a question-and-answer series with the amazing Dr. Brainiac. Each video works to bring home the message to your students to stay away from drugs.

Program of Studies:
All Practical Living disciplines: Personal Wellness, Nutrition, Psychomotor Skills, Lifetime Physical Wellness, Safety

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2009/10 Program Schedule

101. Don't Drain Your Brain: Shows the damaging effects of alcohol on the brain.
102. Brick by Brick: Respecting Yourself: Helps students understand the importance of self-worth and personal value systems.
103. Brick by Brick: Respecting Others: Explores the simple rules of treating others with respect.
104. Brick by Brick: Respecting Your World: Caring for the environment.
105. Danger Zone: Dangers in Your House: Focuses on the dangers of common household items that can be used to make drugs.
106. Danger Zone: Alcohol, Tobacco, and Marijuana: Shows the damaging effects of these substances on growing bodies and minds.
107. Danger Zone: The Power of No: Illustrates refusal skills in four short dramas in which elementary-age children are confronted with a decision about whether to try a substance—alcohol, tobacco, cough syrup, and air freshener—or talk to an adult about it instead.
108. To the Max: Understanding the New Diet and Exercise Guidelines: How to improve your health by eating smarter, eating smaller portions, exercising more, and understanding the nutritional information on food labels.
109. Ten Reasons To Get and Stay in Shape: Why physical fitness is essential to a healthy lifestyle.
110. Gateway Drugs: What's Wrong with Alcohol?: Songs, quizzes, computer-animated graphics, and a Q&A session with the Amazing Dr. Brainiac explain the dangers of alcohol.
111. Gateway Drugs: What's Wrong with Tobacco?: Songs, quizzes, computer-animated graphics, and a Q&A session with the Amazing Dr. Brainiac explain the dangers of smoking and other forms of tobacco use.
112. Gateway Drugs: What's Wrong with Inhalants?: Songs, quizzes, computer-animated graphics, and a Q&A session with the Amazing Dr. Brainiac explain the dangers of inhalants.
113. Gateway Drugs: What's Wrong with Marijuana?: Songs, quizzes, computer-animated graphics, and a Q&A session with the Amazing Dr. Brainiac explain the dangers of marijuana.
114. Leader of the Pack: Stories and cartoons illustrate the dangers of tobacco use.
115. Portion Distortion: Seeing the Healthy Way To Eat: Explains how to choose the right food portions for your body type and metabolism.
116. Good Conduct: Courtesy Is Contagious: Emphasizes the importance of good manners, thoughtfulness toward others, and helpfulness.
117. Good Conduct: Cool Kids in Control: Dramatizations show the consequences of losing one's cool and demonstrate positive approaches to dealing with anger, frustration, and excitement.
118. Good Conduct: Honesty Counts: Discussions about the benefits of honesty and the consequences of deceit.

Episodes in this Series

101. Don't Drain Your Brain: Shows the damaging effects of alcohol on the brain. 16 minutes.
102. Brick by Brick: Respecting Yourself: Helps students understand the importance of self-worth and personal value systems. 24 minutes.
103. Brick by Brick: Respecting Others: Explores the simple rules of treating others with respect. 24 minutes.
104. Brick by Brick: Respecting Your World: Caring for the environment. 25 minutes.
105. Danger Zone: Dangers in Your House: Focuses on the dangers of common household items that can be used to make drugs. 17 minutes.
106. Danger Zone: Alcohol, Tobacco, and Marijuana: Shows the damaging effects of these substances on growing bodies and minds. 20 minutes.
107. Danger Zone: The Power of No: Illustrates refusal skills in four short dramas in which elementary-age children are confronted with a decision about whether to try a substance—alcohol, tobacco, cough syrup, and air freshener—or talk to an adult about it instead. 16 minutes.
108. To the Max: Understanding the New Diet and Exercise Guidelines: How to improve your health by eating smarter, eating smaller portions, exercising more, and understanding the nutritional information on food labels. 16 minutes.
109. Ten Reasons To Get and Stay in Shape: Why physical fitness is essential to a healthy lifestyle. 24 minutes.
110. Gateway Drugs: What's Wrong with Alcohol?: Songs, quizzes, computer-animated graphics, and a Q&A session with the Amazing Dr. Brainiac explain the dangers of alcohol. 21 minutes.
111. Gateway Drugs: What's Wrong with Tobacco?: Songs, quizzes, computer-animated graphics, and a Q&A session with the Amazing Dr. Brainiac explain the dangers of smoking and other forms of tobacco use. 21 minutes.
112. Gateway Drugs: What's Wrong with Inhalants?: Songs, quizzes, computer-animated graphics, and a Q&A session with the Amazing Dr. Brainiac explain the dangers of inhalants. 15 minutes.
113. Gateway Drugs: What's Wrong with Marijuana?: Songs, quizzes, computer-animated graphics, and a Q&A session with the Amazing Dr. Brainiac explain the dangers of marijuana. 18 minutes.
114. Leader of the Pack: Stories and cartoons illustrate the dangers of tobacco use. 16 minutes.
115. Portion Distortion: Seeing the Healthy Way To Eat: Explains how to choose the right food portions for your body type and metabolism. 19 minutes.
116. Good Conduct: Courtesy Is Contagious: Emphasizes the importance of good manners, thoughtfulness toward others, and helpfulness. 16 minutes.
117. Good Conduct: Cool Kids in Control: Dramatizations show the consequences of losing one's cool and demonstrate positive approaches to dealing with anger, frustration, and excitement. 19 minutes.
118. Good Conduct: Honesty Counts: Discussions about the benefits of honesty and the consequences of deceit. 21 minutes.

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Teaching Materials

TEACHER'S GUIDE: Guides for individual programs sold separately.
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Human Relations Media
(800) 431-2050
41 Kensico Drive
Mount Kisco, NY 10549
orders@hrmvideo.com

Kentucky Academic Expectations

This program relates to the following Kentucky Academic Expectations.

2.29	Family Life/Parenting
2.31	Physical Wellness
2.32	Mental/Emotional Wellness
5.1	Critical Thinking

Kentucky schools may tape and retain programs according to the rights listed above. For further information, contact the KET Education Division.

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