Health and safety

Introduction

This is an introductory webquest to the topics that we'll be covering in the next few health classes.

Each task you'll be given will direct you to provide a fact about a certain part of health.

List of topics:

Texting and Driving

Sports Safety

Figuring Out Health News

Prepping for Winter

First aid and injuries

First aid and injuries part 2

Thanksgiving food safety

Task

Texting and Driving- Which group of people are most likely to be injured in a texting and driving incident?

Sports Safety- What is a concussion?

Figuring Out Health News- Find one article that says that caffeine is good for you and one that refutes this claim.

Prepping for Winter- What is frostbite? What are the symptoms?

First aid and injuries- What's the first thing you should do if you get stung by a bee (you are not allergic)

First aid and injuries part 2- What song should you sing to yourself when giving chest compressions during CPR?

Thanksgiving food safety- What temperature should the bird (a turkey/poultry) be cooked to?

Helpful websites!!

www.mayoclinic.com

www.webmd.com

www.heart.org

www.thekitchn.com

Evaluation

Type your answers out or write of the provided sheet of paper and pass in to your teacher.