School Administrative District #4

Unity of purpose

CORE CURRICULUM: SUPPLEMENTAL PAGES

Department: Wellness Department

COMMUNITY HEALTH

á        Healthy school / community environment

á        Safety hazards (i.e. flooding, ice storm)

á        Health services / careers


School Administrative District #4

Unity of purpose

CORE CURRICULUM: SUPPLEMENTAL PAGES

Department: Wellness Department

CONSUMER HEALTH

á        Agencies / organizations

á        Advertising

á        Consumer protection (laws)

á        Evaluating health products

á        Selection of medical services

á        Reliable sources of health information


School Administrative District #4

Unity of purpose

CORE CURRICULUM: SUPPLEMENTAL PAGES

Department: Wellness Department

DISEASES / DISORDERS

á        Major diseases

á        Causes

á        Infectious / Non infectious

á        Prevention

á        Immunizations

á        Personal health practices

á        Community resources


School Administrative District #4

Unity of purpose

CORE CURRICULUM: SUPPLEMENTAL PAGES

Department: Wellness Department

ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH

á        Noise pollution, air, water

á        EPA

á        Effect of environment on health


School Administrative District #4

Unity of purpose

CORE CURRICULUM: SUPPLEMENTAL PAGES

Department: Wellness Department

FAMILY LIFE

á        Communication with family peers

á        Positive self concept

á        Decision making

á        Dating

á        Family relationships / roles (responsibilities of family roles)

á        Birth order

á        Divorce

á        Abuse



School Administrative District #4

Unity of purpose

CORE CURRICULUM: SUPPLEMENTAL PAGES

Department: Wellness Department

GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT

á        Stages of human life

á        Body systems / functions

á        Disabilities



School Administrative District #4

Unity of purpose

CORE CURRICULUM: SUPPLEMENTAL PAGES

Department: Wellness Department

NUTRITIONAL HEALTH

á        Food choices / factors affecting food choices

á        Nutritional supplements

á        Individual requirements

á        Effects of nutrition on growth and activity

á        Eating disorders



School Administrative District #4

Unity of purpose

CORE CURRICULUM: SUPPLEMENTAL PAGES

Department: Wellness Department

PERSONAL HEALTH

á        Hygiene

á        Fitness

á        Stress management

á        Mental / emotional health

á        Suicide



School Administrative District #4

Unity of purpose

CORE CURRICULUM: SUPPLEMENTAL PAGES

Department: Wellness Department

SAFETY / ACCIDENT PREVENTION

á        Individual safety precautions

á        Causes and prevention

á        First aid / emergency health care

á        CPR

á        Safety issues / rules / laws (i.e. fire, traffic)



School Administrative District #4

Unity of purpose

CORE CURRICULUM: SUPPLEMENTAL PAGES

Department: Wellness Department

SUBSTANCE USE / ABUSE

á        Proper use of medicines

á        Drugs & their effects (i.e. alcohol, tobacco)

á        Habits / influences

á        Resources for prevention / treatment

á        Respect for self and others