Maine Works for Youth! Maine's Healthy & Ready to Work Initiative

Learning About Health Insurance
A Grade 5-12 Curriculum aligned with Maine's Learning Results

This curriculum was developed under a grant from The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, administered by Maine Primary Care Association and The Maine Department of Human Services to the Penquis Community Action Program. The Maine Works For Youth! project is supporting the dissemination of this curriculum.

This curriculum was developed to educate middle and high school students about the benefits of health insurance coverage for individuals and families.

Note: For best results, print the Adobe Acrobat versions of the Curriculum and Survey. The text-only formats have been provided for accessibility purposes. Use this link to download Adobe Acrobat Reader (for viewing .pdf files).

• Curriculum in Adobe Acrobat format (.pdf)

• Survey in Adobe Acrobat format (.pdf)

• Curriculum, Survey and related files in text-only format:

  • Credits

  • Introduction

  • Acknowledgements

  • Lesson plans

  • References

  • Survey

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A member of the University of Maine System

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