Wednesday, October 19, 2011

The Great Body Shop


The Great Body Shop is a nationally recognized comprehensive health and substance abuse prevention program developed by Children’s Health Market. It is used by preschool, elementary and middle schools throughout the US. The program meets all state and national standards, is affordable, easy to teach, and provides an educational environment in which it is enjoyable to learn. Combining current research from the fields of substance abuse and violence prevention, educational psychology, neuroscience and human behavior, the program synthesizes accurate, developmentally appropriate content with effective instructional processes.

The Great Body Shop also provides a fully articulated cross-curricular approach for school districts that require additional concentration in one or more of the following specific areas:
  • Substance Abuse Prevention
  • Social and Emotional Health
  • Character Education
  • Violence Prevention (including bullying)
  • Critical Thinking
  • Asset Building
  • Reading, Communication, Technology and other Learning Skills

Check out this site for more information http://www.thegreatbodyshop.net


Parents – please go over these sheets with your child at home.

You should have received a music CD during conferences. Please play that CD for your child so they can learn the songs!