7th Grade Health:
Mental and Emotional Health
- Health Triangle (Review)
- Personality
- Understanding and Communicating Emotions
- Defense Mechanisms
- Understanding and Managing Stress
Nutrition
- Nutrients
- Food Labels
- Serving Sizes (Measurement, Labels, Suggestions, Estimates)
- Understanding Calories as Energy
- Maintaining a Healthy Weight
Non-Communicable Diseases
- Understanding Risk Factors
- Heart Disease
- Asthma
- Allergies
- Diabetes
- Cancer
Eating Disorders
- Anorexia Nervosa, Bulimia Nervosa, and Binge Eating Disorder
- Causes
- Warning Signs
- Health Consequences (Physical, Mental/Emotional, and Social)
- Getting Help
- How to talk about it with a peer, friend, and/or family member.
Personal and Public Safety
- Injury Prevention in the Home and Public Places
- Fire in the Home and Public Places
- Transportation Safety (Auto/Train/Bus)
- Water and Ice Safety
- Pedestrian and Bicycle Safety
Injury Prevention and First Aid
- Emergency Phone Numbers
- What is included in a First Aid Kit
- What to do Before Administering any Type of First Aid
- How to Assist the Victim
- Six Universal Precautions
- How to Control Bleeding
- First Aid for an Open Wound
- How to treat a Nosebleed
- What to do if a tooth is Knocked Out
- How to treat Sprains/Bruises
- How to treat a Fracture
- How to Remove a Foreign Object in the Eye
- Explain the Difference in the Types of Burns and the First Aid for Burns
- Signs of a Concussion
- First Aid for a Seizure
- What to do if Poisoning Occurs
- What to do if Someone Faints
- What to do if an individual gets Heat Cramps, Exhaustion or a Heat Stroke
- First Aid for Shock
- First Aid for Choking (Conscious or Unconscious)
- How to Perform Rescue Breathing (Explain the differences that occur due to the age of the individual)
- How to Perform Chest Compressions (Explain the differences that occur due to the age of the individual)
Quarter 1 Assignments:
All 100% Remote Students are required to "check in" during my 12:30-1:00 PM live Google Meeting session every Wednesday unless told otherwise. This will allow us to formally connect each week to clarify content, catch up on work, and/or confirm understanding.
9.11 - Getting To Know You Flipgrid
9.14 - Health Triangle
9.16 - Personality Concept Map
9.17 - Graffiti You!
9.18 - Personality Quiz