Research-based Health Literacy Materials and Instruction Guide
Intermediate ABE and ESL Levels
Section 7 — Making Good Health Decisions
A recap of health-promoting decisions and choices, with emphasis on taking small steps to increase physical activity and improve nutrition; advises seeking help if necessary to make more difficult lifestyle changes such as quitting smoking; also includes an exercise for students to create their own “Action Plan” for getting healthier.
Vocabulary | |
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1. Vocabulary Lists |
Reading and Comprehension | |
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1. Pre-Reading Questions |
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2. Reading Passage |
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3. Comprehension Check |
Supplemental Activities | |
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1. (W) Physical Activity Self-Help Analysis |
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2. (W) Getting Healthier Action Plan |
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3. (O) Problem Solving - What Do You Do? |
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4. (C) Extended Reading - Reading The Media's Messages About Medication |
ESL Activities | |
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1. Grammar Focus |
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2. Sentence Focus |
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3. Conversation Focus |
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