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Children, Health and Science
Child-to-Child activities and science and technology teaching
Preface
Section 1 - Children, Health and Science: Aproaches to teaching and learning.
Introduction
2. Child-to-Child
The Child-to-Child approach
How can children spread health ideas and practices?
What's old about Child-to-Child and what's new?
Child-to-Child as an aproach to learning and teaching
Working together using the Child-to-Child approach
3. Good Science Teaching and Good Science Learning
What is science?
What scientists find out about
The methods scientists use to answer the questions they ask
How can science education help health education?
How can health education help children learn science?
What is good learning in science?
What is good learning in health education?
What about apparatus?
All this is fine, but what about examinations?
...and what about safety?
Science, health and Child-to-Child
4. Evaluation
What are we trying to do?
Finding out where we are
Testing knowledge and understanding
Assessing improvement in ways of thinking and solving problems
Health practice, habits and attitudes
Spreading the ideas
Doing it better next time
5. Using the sheets
About the sheets
Using the sheets to help you teach science
6. Child growth and development
Playing with younger children
Toys and games for young children
Playing with babies
See how they grow
7. Nutrition
Feeding young children : healthy food
Feeding young children : how do we know if they are eating enough?
Growing vegetables
8. Personal and Community Hygiene
Our teeth
Looking after our eyes
Children's stools and hygiene
Clean, safe water
9. Safety
Preventing accidents
First aid
10. Prevention and Cure of Disease
Caring for children with diarrhoea
Caring for children who are sick
Worms
Immunisation
Smoking - think yourself
Coughs, Colds, Pneumonia
Malaria
Medicines - When and how they can help us
AIDS