Plugged In

Learning Resource Type

Classroom Resource

Subject Area

Health Education

Grade(s)

8, 9, 10, 11, 12

Overview

In the past decades, a dazzling number of studies have investigated the effects of old and new media on children and teens. These studies have greatly improved our understanding of why youth are so massively attracted to media. And they have also shown how children and teens can be affected by media, in positive and negative ways. Plugged In provides insight into the most important issues and debates regarding media, children, and teens.

Health Education (2019) Grade(s): 8

HE19.8.2.3

Analyze the influences of technology on personal and family health.

Health Education (2019) Grade(s): 8

HE19.8.2.4

Explain how societal perceptions influence healthy and unhealthy behaviors.

Health Education (2019) Grade(s): 8

HE19.8.3.1

Analyze the validity of health claims made concerning health products and services.

Health Education (2019) Grade(s): 10 - Health Education

HE19.HE.2.1

Analyze the influence of external factors on health beliefs and behaviors.

Health Education (2019) Grade(s): 10 - Health Education

HE19.HE.2.3

Analyze how the perceptions of norms influence healthy and unhealthy behaviors.

Health Education (2019) Grade(s): 10-12 - World Health

HE19.WH.2.1

Examine the health challenges facing the world today.

CR Resource Type

Informational Material

Resource Provider

Yale University Press

License Type

Attribution Non-Commercial No Derivatives
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