Welcome Teachers!
You know what it's like to have sick students in class: sniffles, coughs, headaches, and more. You also know the absence rate increases at certain times of the year. Teaching your students how to be healthy helps them and their families stay healthy and maintain a healthy home. That's why Novartis Vaccines has teamed up with Weekly Reader Custom Publishing and PTA (Parent Teacher Association) to bring you this free educational program about influenza.
Materials For You and Your Students
To help you teach your students about influenza, Weekly Reader Custom Publishing has made the following educational activities and teacher's guide readily available for use in your classroom:
- Teacher's Guide
- Student Activity: Grades 3–5
- Student Activity: Grades 6–8
- Poster: Ways to Help Prevent Influenza
- Letter to Share with Your Parents
If you would like to learn even more about influenza before discussing it with your students, please visit www.FluSource.com or click here for additional helpful websites.
