Complete List of Support Materials

Tips on Conducting a Successful Interview

Your students will find this helpful when interviewing classroom visitors.

Tips for Public Speaking

Use these suggestions to help students improve their public speaking skills.

Risk Assessment Survey

This survey has been developed to assess the behaviors and attitudes that prevent or increase risks of chronic disease. This survey is appropriate for grades 5 - adult.

Excel Spreadsheet

This working spreadsheet can be used by students to collect survey results and prepare basic reports.

Directions for Using Excel Spreadsheet

Use these directions to create graphs from your Excel spreadsheet.

Action Planning Tool

This worksheet will help students set goals and action steps for preventing chronic disease in their school community. These steps can be presented to school board members or administration.

Complete List of Online Resources

"The Burden of Chronic Disease and Their Risk Factors"

World Health Organization

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

PowerPoint of Vermont 2005 Youth Risk Behavior Survey Results

2007 Vermont Youth Risk Behavior Survey Results

PowerPoint on Chronic Disease Prevention