HEALTH 8 Year Plan 2018/2019 - Scott Thomas
68 Health Classes
28 lessons (1 or 2 days each – approximately 46-52 classes)
16 – 22 classes dedicated to portfolio (gathering information & resources, website building)
“The Fourth R” – Healthy Relationships, Safe Choices, Connected Youth
UNIT 1 PERSONAL SAFETY AND INJURY PREVENTION
Lesson 1 Identifying Risky Situations
Lesson 2 Recognizing the Impact of Violence
Lesson 3 Assessing Dangerous Situations
Lesson 4 Influence of the Media
Lesson 5 Developing Skills for Healthy Relationships
Lesson 6 Skills Into Action
Lesson 7 Mind Map Assignment
*4 or 5 portfolio classes until end of quarter
UNIT 2 SUBSTANCE ABUSE, ADDICTIONS, AND RELATED BEHAVIORS
Lesson 1 Investigating Drug Categories
Lesson 2 Warning Signs of Using/Abusing Substances
Lesson 3 Identifying Consequences of Substance Misuse and Abuse
Lesson 4 Stress: Effects on Mental Health and Emotional Well-Being/How to
Manage Stress
Lesson 5 Making Decisions
Lesson 6 Effective Communication Skills
Lesson 7 Applying and Making a Difference (Culminating Activity)
*4 or 5 portfolio classes until end of quarter
UNIT 3 GROWTH & DEVELOPMENT
Lesson 1 Choices
Lesson 2 Relationships
Lesson 3 STI’s, HIV and AIDS
Lesson 4 STI’s, HIV and AIDS – Sharing the Research
Lesson 5 Chastity and Abstinence
Lesson 6 Decision Making
Lesson 7 Culminating Activity
*4 or 5 portfolio classes until end of quarter
UNIT 4 HEALTHY EATING
Lesson 1 Myths and Facts About Healthy Eating and Active Living
Lesson 2 Understanding the Food Guide and Activity Guide
Lesson 3 Macronutrients vs. Micronutrients
Lesson 4 Evaluating Food Choices
Lesson 5 Goal Setting for a Personal Action Plan
Lesson 6 Fast Food Analysis and Decision Making
Lesson 7 Culminating Activity
*The remaining classes will be dedicated to finishing portfolio assignment.
Grading
Assignments 80%
Portfolio 20%
68 Health Classes
28 lessons (1 or 2 days each – approximately 46-52 classes)
16 – 22 classes dedicated to portfolio (gathering information & resources, website building)
“The Fourth R” – Healthy Relationships, Safe Choices, Connected Youth
UNIT 1 PERSONAL SAFETY AND INJURY PREVENTION
Lesson 1 Identifying Risky Situations
Lesson 2 Recognizing the Impact of Violence
Lesson 3 Assessing Dangerous Situations
Lesson 4 Influence of the Media
Lesson 5 Developing Skills for Healthy Relationships
Lesson 6 Skills Into Action
Lesson 7 Mind Map Assignment
*4 or 5 portfolio classes until end of quarter
UNIT 2 SUBSTANCE ABUSE, ADDICTIONS, AND RELATED BEHAVIORS
Lesson 1 Investigating Drug Categories
Lesson 2 Warning Signs of Using/Abusing Substances
Lesson 3 Identifying Consequences of Substance Misuse and Abuse
Lesson 4 Stress: Effects on Mental Health and Emotional Well-Being/How to
Manage Stress
Lesson 5 Making Decisions
Lesson 6 Effective Communication Skills
Lesson 7 Applying and Making a Difference (Culminating Activity)
*4 or 5 portfolio classes until end of quarter
UNIT 3 GROWTH & DEVELOPMENT
Lesson 1 Choices
Lesson 2 Relationships
Lesson 3 STI’s, HIV and AIDS
Lesson 4 STI’s, HIV and AIDS – Sharing the Research
Lesson 5 Chastity and Abstinence
Lesson 6 Decision Making
Lesson 7 Culminating Activity
*4 or 5 portfolio classes until end of quarter
UNIT 4 HEALTHY EATING
Lesson 1 Myths and Facts About Healthy Eating and Active Living
Lesson 2 Understanding the Food Guide and Activity Guide
Lesson 3 Macronutrients vs. Micronutrients
Lesson 4 Evaluating Food Choices
Lesson 5 Goal Setting for a Personal Action Plan
Lesson 6 Fast Food Analysis and Decision Making
Lesson 7 Culminating Activity
*The remaining classes will be dedicated to finishing portfolio assignment.
Grading
Assignments 80%
Portfolio 20%