Health Class Expectations

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Health Class Expectations Procedures

• Mr. Gallagher

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What will be covered?

• Mandated Topics (state)
• Student Topics
• Life Skills
• Student driven curriculum

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Expectations

• Materials
• 3 ring binder
• Own pens/pencils
• Attendance
• Responsible for missed work.
• Web Site (teachers web-pages)

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Homework/Class work

• Any make-up or late work must be turned in before
  the chapter test to get credit.
• All assignments placed in your student
  portfolios for grading.

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Classroom Procedures

• Get to class on time ( 3 or more is bad)
• Get your student portfolio and go to your seat.
• Check the board for bellwork and begin
  assignment.
• Each students 3 passes each 9 week period.
• Stay in your seats until the bell rings.

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What is Health?

• 2 minutes write down what comes to your mind
  about this topic.

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Dont Become A Statistic

• What is a Statistic?

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2/10 sexually active teens will get an STI
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1/12 Sexually active teen females will get
pregnant before they graduate.
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1/3 females in their lifetime will experience
date rape.
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1/7 men in their lifetime will experience date
rape.
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4/10 teens before their 8th grade year will try
smoking.
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1/10 teens between their 7th and 8th grade year
will become a chain smoker.
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2/10 teens before their 8th grade year will try
drugs.
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7/15 teens that try drugs before high school
become addicted and try harder drugs.
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10/100 girls by the end of high school have signs
of an eating disorder.
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3/100 teens before they graduate from high school
will kill themselves by committing suicide.
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For every 3 that kill themselves there will be 25
failed attempts by others.
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By the end of high school 38/100 teens will be
either injured/killed by a bully or gang.
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50/100 teens are overweight ( gt 15 IBW)
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40/100 teens have the start of coronary artery
disease before the age of 14.
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Only 32/100 teens exercise on a regular basis ( 3
or more days per week/60 minutes).
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28/100 teens have their first alcoholic drink
before they reach High School.
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18 of children that drink report that they were
binge drinkers.