Mrs. McCole's

Lesson Plans

                                5/27/08

 

Health

Nutrition and Foods

  Child Development

Physical Education

Memorial Day

Memorial Day

Memorial Day

Memorial Day

 Final Exams

1st and 7th hours

Final Exams 1st and 7th

hours

Final Exams 1st and 7th hours

Final exams 1st and 7th  hours

Final exams 2nd and 6th hours

Final exams 2nd and 6th

hours

Final exams 2nd and 6th hours

Final exams 2nd and 6th hours

Final exams 3rd and 4th hours

Final exams 3rd and 4th

hours

Final exams 3rd and 4th hours

 Final exams 3rd and 4th hours

5th hour exam

5th hour exam

5th hour exam

5th hour exam

 

 

 

 

 

 

STRAND 1: NUTRITION AND PHYSICAL ACTIVITY

Standard 1: Core Concepts

1.1 Distinguish between unhealthy and healthy ways to manage weight.

Standard 2: Access Information

1.2 Locate resources in one’s community and on the Internet for

nutrition information, nutrition services, and help with weight

management or unhealthy eating patterns; and assess the validity

Of the resources.

Standard 3: Health Behaviors

1.3 Demonstrate the ability to use information on food labels to

choose nutrient-dense foods and beverages, and to avoid or limit

foods and beverages that are low in nutrients or may impact

health conditions.

1.4 Prepare meal plans according to the federal dietary guidelines.

Standard 5: Goal Setting

1.5 Assess one’s personal nutrition needs and level of physical activity

according to the federal dietary guidelines.

1.6 Assess one’s personal preferences regarding healthy eating and

physical activity.

1.7 Assess personal barriers to healthy eating and physical activity,

and develop practical solutions to remove these barriers.

1.8 Develop a personal plan for improving one’s nutrition, incorporating

physical activity into daily routines, and maintaining a healthy weight.

Standard 6: Decision Making

1.9 Predict the health benefits of eating healthy and being physically

active; and the potential health consequences of not doing so.

Standard 8: Advocacy

1.10 Advocate for nutritional food choices and physical activity

at school.

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Standard 1: Core Concepts

1.11 Distinguish between facts and myths regarding nutrition

practices, products, and physical performance.

1.12 Describe nutrition practices that are important for the health

of a pregnant woman and her baby.

Standard 3: Health Behaviors

1.13 Demonstrate proper use of safety gear during physical activity.

1.14 Demonstrate strategies for protection from cold, heat,

and sun during physical activity.

 

STRAND 2: ALCOHOL, TOBACCO, AND

OTHER DRUGS

Standard 1: Core Concepts

2.1 Describe the short-term and long-term health consequences

of alcohol, tobacco, and other drug use.

2.2 Clarify myths regarding the scope of alcohol, tobacco, and

other drug use among adolescents.

Standard 2: Access Information

2.3 Locate resources in one’s community and on the Internet

for information and services regarding alcohol and tobacco

use prevention and cessation; and assess the validity of these

resources.

2.4 Apply strategies to access and get help for self or others.

Standard 3: Health Behaviors

2.5 Demonstrate skills to avoid tobacco exposure and avoid

or resist using alcohol, tobacco, and other drugs.

Standard 4: Influences

2.6 Describe financial, political, social, and legal influences regarding

alcohol, tobacco, and other drugs.

2.7 Analyze internal and external pressures to use alcohol,

tobacco, and other drugs.

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Standard 6: Decision Making

2.8 Apply decision-making and problem-solving steps to hypothetical

problems related to alcohol, tobacco, and other drug use.

Standard 7: Social Skills

2.9 Demonstrate ways to support others who want to stop using

alcohol or tobacco.

Standard 8: Advocacy

2.10 Advocate for ways schools and communities can promote

a tobacco-free environment.

2.11 Present a persuasive solution to the problem of alcohol,

tobacco, and other drug use among youth.

STRAND 3: SAFETY

Standard 1: Core Concepts

3.1 Explain the effects of violence on individuals, families, communities,

and our nation.

3.2 Describe the characteristics of situations which are dangerous, and

those that must be reported to the authorities.

3.3 Define and describe bullying, sexual violence, and sexual

harassment, and their effects on individuals and communities.

3.4 Describe the Michigan laws regarding bullying, sexual violence, and

sexual harassment.

Standard 2: Access Information

3.5 Locate resources in one’s community and on the Internet for

information and services regarding harassment, violence, and

abusive relationships; and assess the validity of these resources.

3.6 Apply strategies to access and get help for self or others.

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Standard 3: Health Behaviors

3.7 Apply strategies to avoid and report dangerous situations,

including conflicts involving weapons and gangs.

3.8 Demonstrate strategies to stay safe in a violent situation.

3.9 Apply skills and strategies for avoiding and dealing with sexual

harassment and exploitation, including when using the Internet.

3.10 Assess characteristics of hypothetical relationships for warning

signs of harm or abuse.

Standard 4: Influences

3.11 Analyze social pressures to refrain from telling on others or

reporting dangerous situations.

3.12 Analyze the role of friends and peers in the escalation of

conflicts and the promotion of violence.

Standard 7: Social Skills

3.13 Demonstrate the ability to use conflict resolution skills.

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Standard 1: Core Concepts

3.14 Evaluate the characteristics of a conflict which must be managed

rather than resolved.

Standard 4: Influences

3.15 Evaluate the impact of media on the prevalence of violence.

Standard 7: Social Skills

3.16 Apply strategies to stop or de-escalate a conflict.

3.17 Apply strategies to hypothetical situations involving abusive

relationships.

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STRAND 4: SOCIAL AND EMOTIONAL HEALTH

(Note: Teaching these standards is central to the implementation

of an effective Positive Behavior Support system.)

Standard 1: Core Concepts

4.1 Identify the characteristics of positive relationships, and analyze

their impact on personal, family, and community health.

4.2 Describe the warning signs, risk factors, and protective factors

for depression and suicide.

Standard 2: Access Information

4.3 Locate resources in one’s community and on the Internet for

information and services regarding depression and suicide

prevention; and analyze the validity of these resources.

4.4 Demonstrate how to seek help for self or others when suicide

may be a risk.

Standard 3: Health Behaviors

4.5 Demonstrate the ability to express emotions constructively,

including use of anger management skills.

Standard 5: Goal Setting

4.6 Develop short-term and long-term personal goals and

aspirations.

Standard 6: Decision Making

4.7 Apply decision-making and problem-solving steps to generate

alternative solutions regarding social situations that could place

one’s health or safety at risk.

4.8 Predict the potential short- and long-term effects of each

alternative on self and others, and defend the healthy choice(s).

Standard 7: Social Skills

4.9 Demonstrate the ability to apply listening and assertive

communication skills in situations that may involve parents,

family members, other trusted adults, peers, boyfriends/

girlfriends, and health professionals.

4.10 Demonstrate how to respond constructively to the anger of others.

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Standard 1: Core Concepts

4.11 Describe the impact of showing empathy for another person’s

emotions and point of view.

Standard 3: Health Behaviors

4.12 Assess one’s personal behavior and how one demonstrates

character traits.

Standard 5: Goal Setting

4.13 Develop a personal plan for maintaining or improving one’s

demonstration of character traits.

Standard 6: Decision Making

4.14 Evaluate the effectiveness of health-related decisions.

STRAND 5: PERSONAL HEALTH AND WELLNESS

Standard 1: Core Concepts

5.1 Describe how common infectious diseases are transmitted.

5.2 Explain the importance of regular health screenings or exams.

5.3 Analyze the importance of rest and sleep for personal health.

Standard 2: Access Information

5.4 Demonstrate the ability to access valid information and resources

in one’s community and on the Internet related to personal health

issues and concerns.

5.5 Demonstrate the ability to access accurate information about

personal health products.

Standard 3: Health Behaviors

5.6 Describe health practices that can prevent the spread of illness.

5.7 Apply knowledge about symptoms of illness to determine

whether medical care is required.

5.8 Describe personal strategies for minimizing potential harm from

exposure to the sun.

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Standard 4: Influences

5.9 Analyze the social influences that encourage or discourage

a person to practice sun safety.

Standard 5: Goal Setting

5.10 Assess personal rest and sleep practices and create a personal

plan to incorporate rest and sleep in daily routines.

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Standard 1: Core Concepts

5.11 Describe the dangers of exposure to UV light, lead, asbestos,

pesticides, and unclean air and water, and strategies for avoiding

exposure.

Standard 3: Health Behaviors

5.12 Demonstrate basic first aid skills (i.e., controlling bleeding,

Heimlich maneuver).

Standard 4: Influences

5.13 Analyze the influence of media on selection of personal health

care products.

STRAND 6: HIV AND OTHER STIs PREVENTION

Note: Course content should be reviewed to determine whether it is

consistent with the district’s board policies and approved curriculum.

State law requires that, before adopting any revisions to the approved

HIV curriculum, the local school board shall hold public hearings on the

revision. For the specific language of the law, see Section 380.1169

of the Michigan Compiled Laws at www.michiganlegislature.org.

Standard 1: Core Concepts

6.1 Analyze the rates of sexually transmitted infections (STIs) among teens.

6.2 Summarize the symptoms, modes of transmission, consequences,

and methods to prevent HIV and other STIs, and conclude that

abstinence is the most effective way to avoid HIV or other STIs.

6.3 Summarize the criteria for who should be tested and the

advantages of early diagnosis and treatment of HIV and other STIs.

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Standard 2: Access Information

6.4 Identify services and trustworthy adults that provide health

information and testing regarding HIV and other STIs, analyze

the validity of such resources, and describe how to access

valid services.

Standard 3: Health Behaviors

6.5 Analyze common behaviors and situations to eliminate or

reduce risks related to HIV and other STIs.

6.6 Evaluate one’s personal perception of risk for HIV and other STIs.

Standard 7: Social Skills

6.7 Demonstrate communication, negotiation, and refusal skills to protect

oneself from situations that could transmit HIV or other STIs.

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Standard 7: Social Skills

6.8 Demonstrate acceptance for individuals living with HIV.

STRAND 7: SEXUALITY EDUCATION

Note: State law makes whether to offer sexuality education a local

district decision. Course content must be reviewed by the district’s Sex

Education Advisory Board to determine whether it is consistent with the

district’s board policies and approved sexuality education curriculum. If

the district chooses to offer sexuality education, certain content must be

included in an age-appropriate fashion in the K-12 instructional program.

This content is integrated into these guidelines. For the specific language

of the law, see Sections 380.1507, 380.1507a, and 380.1507b of the

Michigan Compiled Laws at www.michiganlegislature.org.

Standard 1: Core Concepts

7.1 Summarize and explain laws related to the sexual behavior of

young people.

7.2 Compare and contrast the pros and cons of methods used for

pregnancy and disease prevention, including abstinence and use

of contraception.

7.3 Describe routine medical screening and examinations for

maintaining reproductive health, and medical tests for pregnancy,

HIV, and other STIs: who should be tested, the procedures used,

and the importance of early detection and care.

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Standard 2: Access Information

7.4 Identify resources that provide information, counseling, and

testing related to relationships, sexual violence, pregnancy,

and contraception, including options for teens who are unable

to care for a baby; analyze the validity of these resources; and

describe how to access valid resources.

Standard 3: Health Behaviors

7.5 Apply strategies, including refusal and assertiveness skills

to avoid, manage, and escape situations that are high risk for

pregnancy, HIV, and other STIs.

Standard 4: Influences

7.6 Explain how stereotypes, norms, peer influence, alcohol and

other drug use, media, and personal responsibility can impact

sexual decision making and the consequences of such decisions.

7.7 Evaluate the physical, social, emotional, legal, and economic

impacts of teen pregnancy, teen parenting, HIV infection, or

other STIs on personal lifestyle, goal achievement, friends, and

family members.

Standard 5: Goal Setting

7.8 Develop personal goals and a specific plan for using the

best contraceptive or disease-prevention method, including

abstinence, for individual circumstances.

Standard 6: Decision Making

7.9 Apply decision-making skills to avoid situations that are high

risk for pregnancy, HIV, and other STIs.

Standard 7: Social Skills

7.10 Demonstrate the ability to establish positive relationships,

communicate caring and love without sexual intercourse, and

communicate personal, sexual limits and values to a girlfriend

or boyfriend.