First Day/Beginning of Semester

This planner was created to be a useful tool to help you organize and plan.  Each section was purposefully designed using my experiences as well as input from a number of health science teachers.   IMPORTANT!!! THIS IS FOR THE PDF VERSION...

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It’s tough to find “first day” activities that the students actually enjoy.  One of my first years I did an activity similar to this and it went so well that I knew I had to come up with a way to make it even more relatable to...

I created this little “Get To Know You” form as a fun way to introduce the students to Health Science.  I thought it would be fun to theme it in a medical style and ask a few playful questions that weren’t the typical ones...

This packet includes 4 options for activities to be done on the first days of class. I often have students that are in more than one class so it is nice to have options to do for each class. The download includes the following: "Would You...

I've been there before.  Walked into a classroom about 2 weeks after being hired and I had NO. IDEA. WHAT. I. WAS. DOING. It's scary but most of all overwhelming. Now after teaching 10 years, I made it my mission to support new teachers in Health...

I absolutely love this activity! I have been doing it now for almost 8 years and it has been one of mine and my students favorite. This lesson takes the "Drop the Egg" activity and adds a Healthcare twist to it. Students will first review...

For the past 10 years I have used this game/activity on Day 2 of my Health Science classes and it became one of the favorite activities of the year! I found that it really broke the ice with my new students as well as started our year off in a fun and...

Want a creative way to start your year and get to know your students? This printable handout will allow your students to share a little about themselves with an "anatomical" theme. Great for Anatomy/Physiology, Biology, Health Science, HOSA and Health...