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Staying Healthy 3, a Weekly Reader publication

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Staying Healthy, Grade Three, enables students to better understand their bodies and themselves through interactive health units. This understanding can have a vital impact on students' attitudes toward themselves and others. It can also be the foundation of positive health practices that last a lifetime.

From Unit 1, students learn about the body's vital systems--the respiratory; circulatory; digestive, and nervous systems. Proper diet and rest can affect the efficient functioning of each of these systems.

Unit 2 helps students understand the causes of disease and ways to prevent disease from spreading. The unit includes activities that reinforce good ...

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