Week 14 (November 28th - December 2nd)
This week in Health we will continue the sessions from Youth and Family Services.
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Week 13 (November 21st - 22nd)
This week in Health we will be having speakers from Youth and Family Services come and present! HAPPY THANKSGIVING!!!!
Week 12 (November 14th-18th)
This week in Health we will be covering chapter 16 on Tobacco. Topics that will be covered in this unit include:
- teens and tobacco
- chemicals in tobacco products
- risks of tobacco use
- saying no to tobacco
Week 11 (November 7th - 11th)
This week in Health we will be covering chapter 15 on alcohol. Some of the topics we will be covering in this unit include:
- alcohol is a drug
- developing refusal skills
- alcohol's effect on the body
- long-term risks of alcohol
- choosing not to drink
Week 10 (October 31st - November 4th)
This week in Health we will be covering Chapter 12 on Cardiovascular and Respiratory Health and Chapter 13 on Exercise and Lifelong Fitness. Topics for these chapters will include:
- Cardiovascular System
- Cardiovascular Health
- Respiratory Health
- The Importance of Physical Activity
- Setting Goals for Lifelong Fitness
- Physical Activity and Safety
Week 9 (October 24th-28th)
This week in Health class we will be covering Chapter 9 which is on Making Healthy Food Choices. Topics covered will include:
- Choosing Food Wisely
- Reading a Food Label
- Safely Managing Your Weight
- Nutrition for Individual Needs
Week 8 (October 17th-21st)
This week in Health we are covering Chapter 8: Food and Nutrition. Topics include:
- Carbohydrates, Fats and Proteins
- Vitamins, Minerals and Water
- Guidelines for Healthful Eating
Week 7 (October 11th-14th)
This week in Health we will be covering Chapter 7 on Preventing Violence. Topics include:
- What is violence
- Violence in schools
- How fights start
- Mediating conflicts
- Preventing fights.
Week 6 (October 3-7)
This week we will be covering Chapter 6 on Building Healthy Peer Relationships. During this chapter we will cover the topics of:
- Communication
- Friendships
- Responsible Relationships
Week 5 September 26th
Chapter 5 Family Relationships
- Family today
-Family problems
- Keeping the family healthy
week 4 September 19th 2016
Chapter 4
Mental Disorders, Eating Disorders, Depression and Suicide, Dealing with setbacks, and Treating Mental Disorders
