Educator Resources
Thank you for going deeper with Big Picture Living. We encourage you to explore these free resources.
Download the Big Picture Living Conversation Cards
The Big Picture Living Conversation Cards are designed as a way for schools/programs to introduce Lifestyle Medicine through discussion and activities for each of the 6 Measures.
Reflect & Consider Cards: 4 discussion prompts with information to guide the conversation. The Reflect & Consider Cards are designed to be printed double sided and cut into 4 separate cards. Each card includes a Quick Bite, a short extension activity inspired by the discussion.
Activities: 4 activities to personalize the measure and activate community engagement.
Download the Big Picture Living Teacher/Advisor Guide
The Big Picture Living Teacher/Advisor Guide is intended for advisors and teachers to use with their advisory, for learning plan meetings, Who Am I projects, student-driven real-world projects, and at student exhibitions. This guide incorporates the great work students from all over the world have done in around ACLM’s 6 Measures to other students, schools, their families, and communities.
Download Big Picture Living Lesson Plans
Click on the link below to access the Google Slides presentation. All presentations include a video component.
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Promotion Resources
From announcement boards to stickers on notebooks to posters in the hallways, we have you covered!
Promotional Posters
Designed by MET students Angel Feliz and Jasmin Poirier
(click on image to download 18x24 poster)
Spanish Posters
Translated and designed by New Legacy Charter School student Dariana Cruz
(click on image to download)
Start the Conversation Posters
(click on image to download 11x17 poster)
6 Measures Stickers
(2.5" diameter will print on Avery 5639 Print-to-the-Edge Round Labels)
But Wait, There's More
Discover how other schools have used Big Picture Living.
Drugwatch.com Guide: How to Prevent Diabetes
Drugwatch provides health information guides and research on various medical conditions and unsafe drugs. According to the CDC, over 37.3 million Americans of all ages have diabetes with 96 million adult Americans having prediabetes. Check out their site for a guide to diabetes prevention, featuring 5 tips and when to talk to a doctor.
Students at The MET in Rhode Island have worked with a local nutritionist to learn about nutrition. They've also worked to collect their favorite recipes in a school cookbook.
The Big Picture Living Challenge
Click on the link to download the Big Picture Living Challenge. Fill out the page, snap a photo and share your answer on social media using #BigPictureLivingChallenge.
Big Picture Living Personal Health Plan
Encourage your students to fill out a personal health plan
Presentation on Healthy Relationships
Health and Academic Achievement Study
BBC Article: Climate change food calculator: What's your diet's carbon footprint?
Nourish Slideshow- Healthy Eating and the Dangers of Sugar/Caffeine
Plant-Based Recipes from College Unbound
Big Picture Living Healthy Recipes Ideas