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Project Overview

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This project is a cooperative effort to develop educational programs about the science involved in keeping people healthly.

3rd Grade Curriculum

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Our 3rd grade curriculum was developed by teachers at the Center for Inquiry-IPS:302.

6th Grade Curriculum

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Our 6th grade curriculum was developed by teachers at the Center for Inquiry-IPS:302 and Rousseau McClellan-IPS:391.

9th Grade Curriculum

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Our 9th grade curriculum was developed by teachers at Lafayette Jefferson and Crawfordsville High Schools.

Traveling Exhibits

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Learn about clinical trials, nutrition and fitness, the respiratory system and neuroscience.

Fitness Handouts

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Dogs can make great exercise partners. Find fitness tips for your dog here.

Foreign Body Bingo

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Learn to read radiographs by playing this fun game!

Activity Books

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Activity books for Grades K - 9.

Classroom Visits

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Purdue scientists visit classrooms to excite students about careers in the health sciences.

Resource Materials

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Find resources for presenting the "Fat Dogs and Coughing Horses" curricula here.

Canine Anatomy

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Humans and dogs have a lot in common. See what bones we have that are the same!


The project described is supported by a Science Education Partnership Award (SEPA) from the Office of Research Infrastructure Programs (ORIP), a component of the National Institutes of Health (NIH).

NIH . . . Turning Discovery Into Health

Its contents are solely the responsibility of the authors and do not necessarily represent the official views of ORIP or NIH.