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Health Education
I will teach, challenge and support every student to realize his or her maximum potential and to acquire the knowledge and skills needed to:
1) Identify and know the location and function of the major body organs and systems.
2) Identify and describe the structure and function of the major body systems.
• nervous • circulatory • muscular • respiratory • integumentary • muscular • urinary • skeletal • endocrine • digestive • immune
3) Explain the role of My Plate in helping people eat a healthy diet.
4) Analyze nutritional concepts that impact health.
• caloric content of foods • food groups • relationship of food
intake and physical activity (energy output) • number of servings
• dietary guidelines •variety of food • nutrient requirements
• label reading • healthful food selection
5) The Senses
6) Hydration
1) Identify and know the location and function of the major body organs and systems.
2) Identify and describe the structure and function of the major body systems.
• nervous • circulatory • muscular • respiratory • integumentary • muscular • urinary • skeletal • endocrine • digestive • immune
3) Explain the role of My Plate in helping people eat a healthy diet.
4) Analyze nutritional concepts that impact health.
• caloric content of foods • food groups • relationship of food
intake and physical activity (energy output) • number of servings
• dietary guidelines •variety of food • nutrient requirements
• label reading • healthful food selection
5) The Senses
6) Hydration
Allergies & AsthmaAn allergy is when the immune system mistakes a harmless substance, such as pollen, as dangerous. The body releases chemicals to attack the substance.
An allergy affecting the lungs can lead to asthma symptoms such as wheezing and difficulty breathing. |
Healthy HeartsCardiovascular fitness is the ability of the heart, blood cells and lungs to supply oxygen-rich blood to the working muscle tissues and the ability of the muscles to use oxygen to produce energy for movement.
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SafetyKeeping your child safe is our top priority. Learn how to protect your child inside the house and out, what to do in an emergency, how to stock a first-aid kit, where to call for help, and more..see your health education professional.
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