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Health

Grade 7

The topics covered In Health are broken down below in 4 units of study:

 

UNIT:  HEALTHY EATING

- Food choices and health  

     problems

- Healthy Eating Practices &

    Routines

 

UNIT:  PERSONAL SAFETY & INJURY

             PREVENTION

- Benefits & dangers -

     Terchnology

- Impact - Bullying / harassment

 

UNIT:  SUBSTANCE USE & ADDICTIONS

- Mental health, substances,

      support

- Body image, substance use

- Implications of abuse and

      addiction

 

UNIT:  HUMAN DEVELOPMENT & SEXUAL 

             DEVELOPMENT

- Topics TBA

Grade 8

The topics covered in Health are broken down below in 4 units of study:

 

UNIT:  HEALTHY EATING

- Nutrients

- Food choices - criteria

- Promoting healthy eating

 

UNIT:  PERSONAL SAFETY & INJURY    

             PREVENTION

- Reducing risk of injury and

     death

- Assessing situations for

      potential danger

- Impact of violent behaviour;

       supports

 

UNIT:  SUBSTANCE USE & ADDICTIONS

- Warning signs and

       consequences

- Mental health and stress

       management

 

UNIT:  HUMAN DEVELOPMENT & SEXUAL 

             DEVELOPMENT

- Topics TBA

Information about timing and content will come home prior to the start of the Human Development Unit

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