Ashland Middle School Wellness

HEALTH PORTION




Skill-Based Health Units - Topics

6th Grade:
                   Accessing Information – Hygiene, Personal Hygiene Products
                   Analyzing Influences- About Me, School and Community, Personal Values, Health Promotion, Disease Prevention 
                   Goal Setting-  Nutrition, Calories, Nutrition Fact Labels, Food Groups, Fast Food, Nutrients, Obesity, Importance of H2O
                   

7th Grade:
                   Analyzing Influences - Social Media, Internet Safety, Substance Abuse (Primarily Vaping)
                   Interpersonal Communication – Bullying, Conflict Management
                   Self-Management - Self-Image, Self-Esteem, Goal Setting, Stress Management
                                                                 

8th Grade:
                   Analyzing Influences - Media Literacy, Peer pressure
                   Decision Making - Alcohol, Tobacco, Marijuana, Vaping, and Other Drugs
                   Interpersonal Communication –  Alcohol, Tobacco, Marijuana, Vaping, and Other Drugs
                                               


Be Prepared
1.     Notebook
2.     Folder
3.     Pen or Pencil

Classroom Expectations
1.     Conduct yourself in a manner that allows students to learn.
2.     Conduct yourself in a manner that allows the teacher to teach.
3.     Be respectful and responsible.       

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