DAY ONE
1) Introduction to the Project
Review Assignment
2) Collecting and organizing the information you find?
Introduction to MS Research eNotes:
ACNE - eNotecard (Example)
BODY ODOR - eNotecard (Example)
MOOD SWINGS - eNotecard (Example)
PERIODS - eNotecard (Example)
PERSONAL CHOICE - HERE (example)
MAKE A FORCED COPY AND SHARE WITH YOUR TEACHER
3) Review Library Guide
DAY TWO
1) Continue to research:
2) How you do know if the Website is good?
3) Finding Finding & Evaluating Information (Book & Website) Model
4) HOW DO I SUMMARIZE INFORMATION?
Model - Alexander/Barnes/Kehe - Summarizing Graphic Organizer
Summarizing - Graphic Organiser
1) How you do know if the source is viable?
SHOW STUDENTS - Youtube Clip - CRAAP Test
Evaluate the Site using the CRAAP Test!
2) Finding information a particular source (Book & Website) Model
3) HOW DO I SUMMARIZE INFORMATION?
Model - Alexander/Barnes/Kehe - Summarizing Graphic Organizer
DAY THREE
1) Finalize Research
2) Do you know how you are presenting the information?
Poster
Slide Show
Infographic
Other
How do I know if this is a good source to use?
Use the CRAAP Model to Evaluation Information
Currency - when was it published?
Relevance - does it relate to your topic?
Authority - does the author/organization have credentials related to the subject?
Accuracy - does it include verified facts?
Purpose - Is it to inform, sell, entertain, or persuade?
Animated Educational Site for Students which includes Health information.
Mrs.A's Website - A selection of great videos related to Puberty
Kids' health - A comprehensive, doctor / peer-reviewed site about puberty
Puberty: Information about me, myself, I. Body Talk is an independent, not-for-profit organization, everybody should have access to high-quality clinical services and information.
Planned Parenthood - USA (Access from home)
Govt. of W.Austratia - Growing and Developing Healthy Relationships
American Academy of Dermatology
SwirlsterNDTV - Homemade Scrubs
Kids Help Line
This is an Australian service. excellent info on emotions / mental health, identity, friendship, and family - if you need help, our ISB counseling service can provide the same level of service.
Very Well Family - Teach your parents about Puberty!
Healthline - Homemade Deodorant
Period Underwear Review (Choice)- Take a closer look at period underwear and see how it stacks up against pads and tampons.
Getting Your Period at School (KidsHealth)
How to Use a Menstrual Cup (Organicup)
Period quiz: Do you know menstruation fact from fiction? (ABC News Australia)
What is a Menstrual Cup? And What Makes them so Special? (TheCupEffect)
Jean Hailes for Women's Health (NG0)
KidsCan - Loads of video resources from New Zealand
Very in-depth information and detail about Period tracking and period problems, products, and product reviews
Oky - Period tracking app
KidsHealth - Getting your period at school
Diva
A Girl's Guide to Short Videos
A series of short, funny video tackling key issues related to puberty and periods.
My Body, My Self for Boys by Lindy Madaras and Area Madaras
(pdf - a copy of the entire book - please open - go to the Table of Contents and then scroll down to the chapter you need)
My Body My Self, for Girls by Lynda Madaras and Area Madaras
(pdf - a copy of the entire book - please open - go to the Table of Contents and then scroll down to the chapter you need)
Sex, Puberty and all that Stuff: A guide to growing up by Jacqui Bailey
(pdf - a copy of the entire book - please open - go to the Table of Contents and then scroll down to the chapter you need)
BOOKS AVAILABLE ON SORA
Feel free to check out a book on SORA and then under OPTIONS ON SORA you can return it as soon as you are done so another student can have access to it.
HelloFlo - The Guide. Period (Sora)
Puberty - Some important things to know about body changes, feelings, relationships, and more!
(Government of Western Australia - Department of Health)
Articles for students about making healthy positive decisions.
A list of books from Common Sense Media specifically geared toward middle school.