Make Connections

This page is about making connections. 
What have you learned in other subjects that affects your health, your family, community, school or nation?
Does reading affect your health? How is math connected to health? How does the environment affect the health of animals and people?
Is it healthy to create? To be an artist? A musician? 
How does expression affect health? Does it? Are there inventors and scientists who have affected the health of the world?
What connections can you make and share?

Here are some quotes from some famous people. How are they connected to Health?

  • Imagination is more important than knowledge. Albert Einstein
  • The future of our world rests in the minds of our children. Walt Disney
  • Everything you can imagine is real. Pablo Picasso
  • No legacy is so rich as honesty.  William Shakespeare
  • Hatred paralyzes life; love releases it.  Martin Luther King, Jr.
  • In the end, we will remember not the words of our enemies, but the silence of our friends. Martin Luther King, Jr.
  • The best way to cheer yourself up is to try to cheer somebody else up.  Mark Twain
  • The high minded man must care more for the truth than for what people think.  Aristotle
  • The noblest question in the world is:  “What good may I do in it?”  Benjamin Franklin
  • Courage is resistance to fear, mastery of fear—not absence of fear. Mark Twain
  • Never confuse a single defeat with a final defeat. F. Scott Fitzgerald
  • It’s not whether you get knocked down, it’s whether you get up. Vince Lombardi
  • The man who removes the mountain begins by carrying away small stones. Chinese
  • It takes courage to grow up and turn out to be who you really are. Anonymous

Here are some links that connect Health to other subject areas.  Think about the connections when you visit the links.

Desert Animal Survival

Desert Life

The Desert Biome

Animals of the Forest and Wetlands

Taiga Biome

The Taiga Biome

The Temperate Biome

All About the Rainforest

Exploring the Amazon

Kids' Corner

The Rainforest

The Rainforest Adventure

The Rainforest Biome

Animals of the Arctic

Arctic Wildlife Portfolio

The Tundra Biome

Tundra Biome

Fresh Water Ecosystems

Ocean Animals

Under the Sea

Nebraska Nature Photo Gallery

Nebraska Nature Photo Gallery 1

The Grasslands Biome

Tour of Biomes

The Old Farmer's Almanac

Scholastic: Wild Animal Watch: Dolphins

Bottlenosed Dolphin
Cetacea
Cetacean Encyclopedia
Common Dolphin Fact Sheet

http://www.wylandfoundation.org/

http://www.lassenart.com/results.asp?searchtype=category&searchval=Dolphins

http://lassenlasvegas.com/ChristianRieseLassen/seavision.htm

Wisdom of the Wild

KidInfo: Endangered Animals

Learning Online: Endangered Animals

Britannica.com

Columbia Encyclopedia

Dictionary.com

Encyclopedia Smithsonian

EncycloZine

Fact Monster

Factopia

Fast Facts

Merriam-Webster Online Language Center

Merriam-Webster's Word Central

The National Atlas

The Old Farmer's Almanac

Weather Channel Storm Encyclopedia

World Almanac for Kids Online

Food Chain

Difference Between a Food Web and a Food Chain
Ecology Lesson: Food Chain
Food Chain Game
Food Chains: Prey & Predator
Marine Fisheries: Food Chain
PBS The Living Eden: Food Chains
PlanetPals: Food Chain
Reference Library: The Food Chain
The Living Sea
ThinkQuest: The Food Chain

The Ear

American Institute for Deaf Children
BrainPop: Hearing
BrainPop: Sound
House Ear Institute
Let's Hear It For the Ear
National Institute of Deafness
NOVA: Faster Than Sound
PBS: Sound and Fury
Play a Piano
Questions and Answers About Deafness
Science of Sound

Virtual Tour of the Ear

Cartoons
Charles Schultz

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