Health - Cold and Flu in Teens- 3 activities. CDC Health Standard 7

This lesson on the cold and flu in teens explains how "lifestyle choices," such as diet and how much sleep a person gets, can affect the immune system and increase the chances of getting a cold or the flu. The lesson defines what a cold is and what the flu is, and the difference between the two. It gives the symptoms of each, how to avoid catching either a cold or the flu. It also advises on when a person should seek help from a doctor. 3 activities included and an assessment and answer key. clip art, printables, no prep needed. Distance learning appropriate.

Easel assessment is available with this lesson plan.

CDC STANDARD SEVEN: Students will demonstrate the ability to practice health enhancing behaviors and to avoid or reduce health risks

Learning outcome:

Students will learn what the flu is

Students will understand what a cold is

Students will realize how to prevent the flu and a cold

Students will learn what to do to get better faster

Students will be able to list the common symptoms of both the cold and the flu

Students will realize when it is time to get help from their doctor

Students will understand the difference between the cold and flu

Students will learn the correct way to wash their hands to prevent the flu

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