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1 Welcome Course name Faculty name

2 YOUR COURSE MATERIALS Diane Hales An Invitation to Health, Brief 5e You will… — be tested — receive homework assignments — have reading assignments …from these materials

3 WHY DO I NEED THIS BOOK? – Nine in ten professors (90%) say that students would do better if they made greater user of the assigned textbook. – Students’ pass rates, retention rates and grades improve when they employ supplemental materials in addition to their textbooks. Zogby International, 2006

4 WHAT’S SO DIFFERENT ABOUT THE THIS BOOK? – A new chapter on "An Invitation to Healthy Change" that supports the increased emphasis on behavior change. – A new chapter called "Taking Control of Your Weight," supports the demand for coverage of obesity issues in America. – "Your Life Coach" sections are new behavioral change features that provide practical strategies for making healthy choices. – "Your Health Change Action Plan" sections are found in the accompanying "Personal Self Assessment and Health Almanac" booklet at the end of each assessment.

5 GET THE GRADE RESOURCES! —ThomsonNOW —Behavior Change Workbook —Personal Health Self- Assessment with Health Almanac —Diet Analysis 8.0

6 WHAT IS THOMSONNOW? ThomsonNOW is an easy-to- use online resource that helps you study in less time to get the grade you want- NOW!

7 WILL THOMSONNOW HELP ME GET A BETTER GRADE? 87.3% of students agree using ThomsonNOW regularly helped them perform better on exams. 83.9% of students agree that Personalized Study was a valuable study tool. 95% of students responded that using ThomsonNOW on a regular basis helped them get a better grade 82.7% of students are likely to tell a friend about ThomsonNOW YES!

8 PERSONALIZED HEALTH CHANGE PLAN

9 WELLNESS PROFILE

10 WELLNESS PROFILE RESULTS

11 HOW DO I PLAN TO CHANGE?

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14 BEHAVIOR ANALYSIS

15 HAVE I MET MY GOALS?

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17 TECHNICAL SUPPORT http://www.thomsonedu.com/support

18 FREE COMPANION WEBSITE! Great for test prep!

19 ANYTHING TO HELP STUDENTS WITHOUT COMPUTERS? —Behavior Change Workbook Includes a brief discussion of the current theories behind making positive lifestyle changes, along with exercises to help students effect those changes in their everyday lives. ISBN for Behavior Change Workbook: 0495011452

20 ANYTHING TO HELP STUDENTS WITHOUT COMPUTERS? —Personal Health Self-Assessment with Health Almanac Contains a detailed wellness inventory and 16 additional self surveys that cover topics such as diet, exercise, drinking, and contraception. Also included is updated information on the Internet, advice on what to do in emergencies, a consumer's guide to medical tests, and counting your calories and fat. ISBN for Personal Health Self-Assessment: 0495119423

21 — Learn how to better meet your nutritional goals — Learn how to attain your physical activity goals — Learn about essential nutrients, vitamins, and minerals in your food. — Learn about serving sizes Diet Analysis will help you succeed in your course! WHAT IS DIET ANALYSIS 8.0?

22 DIET ANALYSIS PLUS HOMEPAGE!

23 TRACK YOUR DIET!

24 ACTIVITY LEVEL PROFILE

25 YOU HAVE CHOICES OF HOW TO BUY THE BOOK! Purchase textbooks in the format and at the price that is right for you. Print Options NEW print textbooks at up to 25% off, shipped free! Digital Options Electronic texts up to 50% off Individual chapters for as little as $1.99 Study Tools Study Guides, Online Homework Assistance, Audio Content, and more!

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27 STUDENTS…PLEASE READ If your textbook doesn’t already come with the helpful study aids we’ve discussed, go to your local college bookstore or go on-line to iChapters.com.


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