Twin Valley High School

SUSAN ROGERS

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PROGRAM OF STUDY

.Health is offered as a year-long class, broken up into Health 1 and 2. It meets for a full-block every other day. The class will provide the student with an understanding of the concept of holistic health. Emphasis is placed on providing strategies that lead to optimum health, and understanding how the choices one makes today can have an effect on their health in the future.

TOPICS
Students are asked to have a 3-ring binder for class notes and hand-outs. Part of their grade is based on in-class work, which may include group work, discussions and presentations.
GRADING

HEALTH 1 -Fall Semester:

Holistic Health defined
Body Systems
Stress and Mental Health
Nutrition
Heart Disease, Cancer & Diabetes

HEALTH 2- Spring Semester:

Cycle of Addiction
Drugs, Alcohol & Tobacco
Love and Relationships
Human Reproduction
Birth Control
STIs and HIV/AIDS





CLASS WORK 25%
ASSIGNMENTS 30%
TESTS 20%
QUIZZES 5%
PROJECTS 20%


ASSIGNMENTS

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Missing an assignment? Several of the assignments can be downloaded here.

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