Annotated Bibliography

Checklist for Personal Values

http://www.selfcounseling.com/help/personalsuccess/personalvalues.html
Non-fiction
A list of many words that reflect ones values
Helps to learn ones values, and relates to spiritual wellness
Connecting with the Divine
http://www.everystudent.com/features/connecting.html
Non-fiction
A brief summary of the 5 most common religions of the world are
Allows one to learn about different religions, so it relates to spiritual wellness
Finding Balance: 6 dimensions of wellness
http://www.washingtonblade.com/2010/06/10/finding-balance-6-dimensions-of-wellness/
Journalism
A brief description of each of the dimensions of wellness, why one should find a balance
among the six dimensions, and advice on how to accomplish that.
The unit is on the 6 dimensions of wellness
Figuring out why teens turn to pornography
http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865646668/Addiction-label-may-delay-teensrecovery-from-online-porn.html?pg=all
Essay/journalism (maybe some tragedy..)
Accounts, issues, underlying problems, how to find help etc. with adolescent addictions
particularly with pornography
Its a gateway to an important topic and problem and is part of emotional wellness
Mental Health: Keeping Your Emotional Health
http://familydoctor.org/familydoctor/en/prevention-wellness/emotional-wellbeing/mentalhealth/mental-health-keeping-your-emotional-health.html
Journalism
Answers common questions such as, can emotional problems be treater, how do I avoid
problems, is anger bad, etc.
Relates to emotional wellness
Poems about the Environment
http://www.familyfriendpoems.com/poems/nature/environment/
Poems
Variety of poems that speak about our planet and the importance of taking care of it
It relates to environmental wellness

Real Life Stories: Cyber-bullying

http://puresight.com/Real-Life-Stories/real-life-stories.html
Narrative/Journalism
Various stories from real people about how they were bullied online and how it affected
their lives.
Its an opportunity to talk about an important topic and problem and is part of emotional
wellness
Spark Chapter 1: Welcome to the Revolution
http://www.tellurideschool.org/UserFiles/Servers/Server_4072017/File/links/Spark
%20by%20John%20Ratey%20-%20Chapter%201.pdf
Non-fiction, self-help book
An account that physical activity has on the body and brain and the hard evidence that
proves these positive effects
It relates to physical wellness
The Facts about Getting Too much Sun
http://www.sunsafetyalliance.org/bare_facts.htm
Journalism
Gives facts on the dangers and consequences of too much sun
It talks about how we can be effected by the environment and relates to environmental
wellness
7 Ways to Successfully Cultivate Social Wellness for Life
http://www.optimumperformanceinstitute.com/articles/7-ways-to-successfully-cultivatesocial-wellness-for-life/
Journalism
Tips on how to nurture ourselves, others and our relationships so one may have a healthy
social life
It relates to social wellness