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Human Growth and Development |
• Why do I look like my parents? • How do cultures define being male or female? How do bodies change in puberty? |
*Heredity *Reproductive cells (sperm and egg) *Early stages of puberty *Human reproduction
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*Identify what is heredity among humans (Counselor/HR) *Explain how egg and sperm as reproductive cells (Counselor/HR) *Recognize the early changes of puberty (Counselor/HR) *Identify the basic concept of human reproduction (Counselor/HR) *Explain how life choices affect your personal growth (Counselor/HR) -diseases -social relationships
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Safe and Healthy Environment |
• How do people get infections? • How do I stay safe? • What do I do when a friend hurts themselves or is really sick? |
*Hygiene *Food preparation and sanitation *Infectious diseases and prevention *Road safety *Safe play *Health safety hazards at home, school and in the community *Emergency situations *911 *Basic first aid
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*Identify and practice age appropriate personal hygiene (HR) *Practice safety and sanitation in food preparation and storage (HR) *Demonstrate knowledge of infectious diseases and their prevention (including HIV, AIDS: virus, causes and symptoms) (Science/HR) *Demonstrate basic first aid for bleeding, burns, bites, stings, heat/cold related illnesses, choking (PE/HR) *Develop a home evacuation plan (PE/HR) *Know and demonstrate water safety (PE/HR) *Locate environmental hazards in the community |
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Nutrition |
• How do I stay happy and healthy? •How can I make healthy food choices? •Where can I find information about healthy foods? •How does my body process food components? (fats, fiber, calories, etc.) •How can I prepare and store food safely? |
*Food choice and physical activity add to physical and emotional well being *Personal diet record *Food pyramid review *Enhancement of personal well being *Nutritional value of food *Food preparation and storage
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*Identify food choices and physical activities which promote or detract from physical and emotional well being (PE) *Analyze a personal diet record and design a nutritious plan using the food pyramid (PE) *Compare nutritional qualities of a variety of foods (PE) *Select foods that would be good choices in given situations (PE) *Practice safety and sanitation in food preparation and storage (PE) *Help prepare and try a variety of health snack foods (PE) *Predict outcomes of eating plans (PE)
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Informed Consumer |
• What does advertising tell me? • Where can I find information about health? |
*Influence of advertising *Influence of family and peers *Media messages *Health information resources *Health information resources in the community |
*Identify how advertising seeks to influence thoughts, feelings, behaviors (Art/Counselor/HR) *Analyze the influences that information from family, peers, and advertising have on personal health (Art/Counselor/HR) *Analyze messages from media on drug/alcohol abuse and sexuality (cigarette ads/alcohol ads) (Art/Counselor/HR) *Access a variety of resources that provide reliable health information (Art/Counselor/HR) *Identify valid health information resources within the community (Art/Counselor/HR) |
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Healthy Relationships |
• How can I be a good member of the community? • What do I do when a friend wants me to try smoking/drinking/drugs? • What makes a good friend? • How should I act? |
*Self-control techniques *Unique characteristics of self, family, culture *Socially appropriate language in the school community *Handling peer pressure *Conflict resolution *Learn from mistakes *Personal responsibility and consequences of behavior *Characteristics of friendship *Family and community values *Manners *Communication skills
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*Practice self-control techniques (Counselor/HR) *Recognize and celebrate unique characteristics of oneself, one's family, and one's culture (Counselor/HR) *Understand what is socially appropriate language in the school community (Counselor/HR) *Identify peer pressure and demonstrate positive techniques to handle it (tobacco, drugs, alcohol) (Counselor/HR) *Demonstrate simple conflict resolution skills (Counselor/HR) *Discriminate negative/positive refusal skills (Counselor/HR) *Demonstrate the ability to learn from mistakes (Counselor/HR) *Accept responsibility for one's actions (Counselor/HR) *Recognize consequences (Counselor/HR) *Identify the characteristics of friendships (Counselor/HR) *Understand basic family and community values: responsibility, respect, caring, integrity, self discipline, joie de vivre (Counselor/HR) *Recognize that put-downs and cruelty are inappropriate (Counselor/HR) *Learn and practice socially appropriate manners (Counselor/HR)
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Unique characteristics of self, family, and culture |
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Controlling Health Risks |
• How do I stay safe? • What are dangerous situations that I need to stay away from? • Where do I go for help in a dangerous situation? • What do I do when I feel stress? |
*Dangerous driving situations *Consequences of risk taking behavior *Behavior of intoxicated person *Communicable diseases *Stress and individual reaction *Hazards of unsafe driving *Consequences from dangerous situations *Mood and depression |
*Identify potentially dangerous driving situations (HR) *Understand consequences in risk taking behavior (HR) *Recognize the behavior of an intoxicated person (HR) *Identify risk behaviors that spread communicable diseases (HIV/AIDS) (Science) *Identify what stress is and your reactions to it (HR) *Create strategies to reduce or cope with stress (HR) *Demonstrate how to reach out for help when you're feeling threatened (call parents for ride if in danger) (HR) *Identify dangerous situations and how to avoid them (HR) *Recognize that unsafe driving can be hazardous (HR) *Recognize that serious injury can result from dangerous situations (HR) *Understand and recognize the affects of mood swings and depression (HR) |
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