Test Anxiety
http://kidshealth.org/kid/feeling/school/test_anxiety.html#cat20287

Test Anxiety

Texting on the Move

http://kidshealth.org/teen/safety/safebasics/texting.html#

What is wrong with texting while you are walking? Comment on the examples from the article.

911 Emergencies

http://kidshealth.org/teen/safety/safebasics/911.html#


What steps should you take when someone has been hurt? What should you tell the operator in an emergency? Have you ever had to call 911? explain your situation.

Tattoos

http://kidshealth.org/teen/your_body/skin_stuff/safe_tattooing.html?tracking=T_RelatedArticle#

Have you ever thought about getting a tatoo? Read the article and comment on the risks of getting a tatoo. Can you get rid of a tatoo later on in life? Find out and comment on how to do away with a tatoo.

Running Away

What can you do to help a friend who is thinking about running away? Post a comment telling how you could help a friend in need.

http://kidshealth.org/teen/school_jobs/good_friends/runaway.html#cat20439

Eating Disorders

http://kidshealth.org/teen/food_fitness/problems/eat_disorder.html
Discuss the theories for the causes of eating disorders and list the types of eating disorders.

Blood Diamonds

http://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2006/12/11/8395442/index.htm

Explain the controversy with the diamonds that come from Africa.  Also explain what does "blood diamond" mean. How would you react if you knew of a diamond you or someone from your family owns a "blood diamond"?