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Life Education Australia (Life Ed) is the largest and most recognised health education provider in Australian schools. It is a not-for-profit organisation that adopts a holistic approach to health, covering critical areas of the Australian curriculum and state syllabi. Lessons are divided into three interrelated streams: physical health, social and emotional wellbeing and safety. Life Ed is on a mission to help children thrive supporting children, teachers and families with programs and resources, to address the complex challenges children face today. Whilst Life Ed's programs continually evolve, its vision remains the same: Healthy Australians living to their full potential. Life Ed reaches on average 700,000 children annually where qualified educators present evidence-based preventative health and wellbeing education, along with Healthy Harold, the giraffe puppet and mascot who is the face of the organisation. Founded in 1979 by Ted Noffs, the organisation is well ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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Life is a quality that distinguishes matter that has biological processes, such as signaling and self-sustaining processes, from that which does not, and is defined by the capacity for growth, reaction to stimuli, metabolism, energy transformation, and reproduction. Various forms of life exist, such as plants, animals, fungi, protists, archaea, and bacteria. Biology is the science that studies life. The gene is the unit of heredity, whereas the cell is the structural and functional unit of life. There are two kinds of cells, prokaryotic and eukaryotic, both of which consist of cytoplasm enclosed within a membrane and contain many biomolecules such as proteins and nucleic acids. Cells reproduce through a process of cell division, in which the parent cell divides into two or more daughter cells and passes its genes onto a new generation, sometimes producing genetic variation. Organisms, or the individual entities of life, are generally thought to be open systems that maint ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
