Medical problems in the classroom
Robert H. A. Haslam, Peter J. Valletutti
Medical problems in the classroom
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
The Teacher's Role in Diagnosis and Management
by Robert H. A. Haslam, Peter J. Valletutti
The text is written at a 8th grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for middle graders (ages 9–12), and the content is mild with minimal sensitive material.
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About This Book
The sharp scent of antiseptic fills the school nurse’s office, mixing with the quiet rustle of bandages and whispered worries. Imagine sitting in class when suddenly someone needs help—what would you do? Discover the surprising ways teachers and helpers keep everyone safe and healthy, but there's more to learn beyond the surface.
Themes
Quick Assessment
This middle-grade fiction book introduces common medical issues that teachers might face in the classroom, explained in clear, accessible language suitable for ages 9 to 12. It covers basic health and hygiene topics related to schoolchildren and children with disabilities, aiming to build awareness and empathy. Parents should note it presents medical topics in a straightforward, non-graphic manner appropriate for this age group.
For Parents
Content Intensity
12LE — Light — EmotionalLight conflict or tension. Mild peril resolved quickly.
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Reading Insights
Hook Factor
1/10A steady, thoughtful read that rewards patient readers.
Discussion Potential
1/10A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.
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Details
Book Length
- ISBN
- 9780890796306
- Pages
- 646
- Publisher
- Pro-Ed
- Published
- 1996
- Type
- Nonfiction