Resources for Educators
Advocates for Youth Resources Include:
Healthy Living: Prevention and Treatment -3R’s or Advocates for Youth resource on teaching students how people with HIV can still lead healthy lives and all about PrEP/Pep HIV treatments. This curriculum is written for high schoolers.
Learning About HIV -3R’s or Advocates for Youth resource on teaching students about HIV, and how it can and cannot be transmitted. This curriculum is written for grade 5.
https://www.advocatesforyouth.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/5.3_Learning-About-HIV_3Rs2023.pdf
Preparation is Prevention -3R’s or Advocates for Youth resource on PrEP and other HIV/STI prevention methods. This curriculum is written for grade 7.
KNOW Curriculum: -The Washington State HIV/STD prevention curriculum for grades 5-12.
https://www.k12.wa.us/student-success/resources-subject-area/sexual-health-education/know-curriculum
Mesothelioma Hope -A new resource designed to assist families in talking to children about a loved one who has cancer that can help children cope with the stress of a loved one’s cancer diagnosis and treatment. They provide information about support groups, online forums, and examples of how to talk about the different aspects or steps in the journey.
National Geographic: COVID-19 Education -Resources for instructors and parents to teach students about COVID-19 understanding and prevention.
https://exploreinside.ngl.cengage.com/interdisciplinary-k12-resources
Sabes: Teaching About Vaccines -A Massachusetts lesson materials about vaccines in a series of different languages, entire lesson plans included.
https://www.sabes.org/content/teaching-about-vaccines-lesson-materials
uBEATS: UNMC Office of Interactive Learning – Offers a series of cancer, genetics, microbiology and pathology, pharmacology, public health, academic success and health care career modules. uBEATS is designed for grades 6 – 12 as a companion resource to your core curriculum, providing information on top of what students learn in class.