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• Web sites for literacy and ESOL students. Learn about health while you practice reading, writing and listening.

• Child Safety: A Healthy Start

  Here you can learn about how to keep your children safe. Learn about fire safety, poisons, when you leave home, and emergencies. There are checklists, pictures, definitions of vocabulary, and sound to make things easier to understand.
  http://www.hudrivctr.org/childsaf/home.htm

• California Distance Learning Project

  Read stories about Health and Safety or Family Health and hear them rad out loud. You can also do quizzes and activities to test what you learned, and to practice vocabulary and spelling. Many stories alos have video you can watch. Short readings with audio and video options include vocabulary, spelling and reading comprehension activities.
  http://www.cdlponline.org/index.cfm
  Many topics are available: choose Health and Safety or Families for health topics.

• Visiting the Doctor: Lessons in Language and Culture

  If you are new to the U.S., this site can help you practice what to say and what to expect when you see a doctor. There are practice dialogues, readings, puzzles, quizzes and other activities. You can also send in your own writings and see them on the site.
  http://literacynet.org/vtd/

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