K-5 HEALTH |
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CONTENT STANDARD |
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Students will understand concepts related to
health promotion, personal hygiene and disease prevention. |
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Performance Indicators |
Assessment Strategies |
K-2 know and demonstrate basic hygiene habits to prevent
communicable diseases (e.g. dental health, skin, hair) |
� (K) demonstrate an awareness of dental health |
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� (K-2) participate in a weekly fluoride program with
parental permission |
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� (K) demonstrate personal hygiene habits |
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� (K) know and demonstrate appropriate self-care habits for
hygiene, dental health and disease prevention |
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� (1) practice good hygiene at school (i.e. clean clothes,
brush teeth, wash hands, cover mouth when you sneeze) |
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� (2) practice safety with bodily fluids (don't bite/spit,
touch another's blood) |
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K-2 understand importance of nutritional choices |
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� (K) identify healthy snacks |
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� (1) bring appropriate snacks to school |
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� (2) understand that different foods provide different
nutrients and understand the importance of a balanced diet |
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3-5 recognize the effect personal health practice have on
social, emotional and physical well being |
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� (4) identify indicators of physical, emotional and social
well being |
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� (5) develop a positive self image |
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3-5 understand the effects of healthy eating practice on the
body's energy and growth |
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� (3) explain the effects of poor eating practice on teeth,
energy levels and general health |
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� (4) distinguish between healthy and unhealthy eating
practice |
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� (5) analyze ingredients in food |
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� (5) design and make model menus using food pyramid |
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3-5 understand signs and symptoms of common illnesses |
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� (3-5) recognize symptoms, practice and prevention
strategies for headaches, stomachaches, lice, colds |
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3-5 describe the transmission and prevention of common
communicable diseases |
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� (3-5) discuss and demonstrate a knowledge of how
communicable diseases are transmitted |
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� (5) demonstrate a knowledge of practice that prevent
communicable diseases |
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K-5 HEALTH |
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CONTENT STANDARD |
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Students will identify, evaluate and use
appropriate resources to make informed decisions about health. |
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Performance Indicators |
Assessment Strategies |
K-2 know who and how to contact and what information to give
in an emergency |
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� (K) recognize all emergency numbers |
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� (1) know home phone number and street address |
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� (2) know the following personal information: phone number
including area code, address, zip code |
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� (2) know procedures for getting help in an emergency and
how and what information to give |
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� (2) identify potentially harmful situations and responds
appropriately |
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K-2 identify health personnel within the building |
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� (K) recognize school nurse |
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� (1) recognize and locate school nurse and social/guidance
workers |
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� (2) recognize and locate school nurse and social/guidance
workers |
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K-2 identify community health providers and their roles
(doctors, nurses, dentists, rescue, etc.) |
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� (K) meet and recognize firemen, policemen and school
nurse |
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� (1) discuss some roles and responsibilities of health and
safety workers |
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� (2) recognize the roles of several health care workers
and of different types of health-care facilities |
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3-5 understand the role that health providers play in the
community |
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� (3-4) identify roles of health or safety providers in the
community |
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� (5) understand the role of school nurses, doctors,
dentists, counselors and DARE officer |
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3-5 identify health personnel within the building |
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� (3-5) locate school nurse and social/guidance workers |
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3-5 use resources within the building (library, nurses
office) to gather health-related information |
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� (3-5) gather health information from appropriate
resources |
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� (5) know resources (library, nurse, teacher, social
worker, guidance counselor, PE teacher, food service staff) and
when to use which resource |
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K-5 HEALTH |
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CONTENT STANDARD |
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Students will demonstrate the ability to use
goal-setting, decision-making and communication skills to
enhance health. |
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Performance Indicators |
Assessment Strategies |
K-2 identify and share feelings in an appropriate way |
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� (K) practice self-control through voice and actions |
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� (K) know when to ask teacher to help |
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� (1) know when to ask teacher to help |
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� (1) use "I" messages when confronted with a
problem |
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� (1) assume responsibility for actions in appropriate
manner |
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� (2) communicate feelings, needs and wishes in socially
acceptable ways |
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3-5 know behaviors that are safe, risky or harmful to self
and others |
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� (3-4) compare behaviors that are safe to those that are
risky or harmful |
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� (5) participate in DARE program |
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3-5 practice positive behaviors in conflict situations |
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� (3) see social curriculum in Career Preparation content
area |
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� (4) demonstrate non-violent strategies to resolve
conflicts |
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� (5) participate in conflict resolution classes |
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� (5) recognize when situations call for conflict
resolution team |
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3-5 communicate personal health needs, wants, feelings and
opinions to family, peers and significant adults |
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� (3/4) seek help when seriously ill or injured |
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� (5) role play real life situations |
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K-5 HEALTH |
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CONTENT STANDARD |
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Students will understand personal, family and
community wellness issues. |
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Performance Indicators |
Assessment Strategies |
K-2 know how the family influences personal health |
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� (1) learn to take safety precautions |
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� (1) learn home fire escape routes |
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� (2) understand that human behaviors (both personal and
community) have health consequences |
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K-2 become aware of external influences on personal health |
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� (K) participate in substance abuse awareness |
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� (1) participate in substance abuse awareness |
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� (2) participate in substance abuse awareness |
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3-5 know how health related problems impact the whole family |
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� (3) relate how problems such as common cold, lice, etc.
are spread |
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� (4) describe ways to be a responsible family member |
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� (5) describe ways to be a responsible citizen of a
community school |
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3-5 understand the effects of chemical substances on the body |
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� (3) explain the negative effects of drugs and alcohol |
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� (4) explain how the media influences health decisions |
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� (4) predict results of decisions made concerning chemical
substances |
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� (5) recognize and explain the effects of harmful
substances such as tobacco, alcohol, drugs |
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K-5 HEALTH |
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CONTENT STANDARD |
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Students will recognize the benefits of
healthy lifestyle choices. |
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Performance Indicators |
Assessment Strategies |
K-2 become aware of and demonstrate personal hygiene, dental
health and nutrition and personal safety needs |
� (K) demonstrate an awareness of basic safety rules |
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� (1) demonstrate an awareness of basic safety rules,
school/playground rules and classroom rules |
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K-2 seek care for minor injuries |
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� (K) ask adult for appropriate assistance, i.e. band aid,
icepack, nurse |
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� (1) ask adult for appropriate assistance, i.e. band aid,
icepack, nurse |
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� (2) distinguish between emergency and TLC situations |
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� (2) use nursing services appropriately |
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K-2 understand the difference between harmful and helpful
substances (ex. household poisons) |
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� (K) understand harmful and helpful substances |
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� (1) name one harmful and one helpful substance |
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� (2) understand the difference between helpful and harmful
substances |
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K-2 know precautions that should be taken in special
conditions (strangers, home alone, bad weather, etc.) |
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� (K) recognize and practice personal safety |
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� (1) identify safe people within home, school and
community |
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� (1) identify good and bad secrets and good and bad touch |
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� (2) know how and when to say "NO" |
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� (K-2) understand basic techniques to survive fires |
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3-5 describe the relationships between good health practice
and prevention of diseases |
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� (3) practice washing hands after toileting to prevent the
spread of diseases |
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� (4/5) practice strategies for good health and prevention
of diseases (ex: cover mouth when you cough, etc.) |
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� (5) describe and apply basic first aid and safety skills |
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3-5 understand daily nutritional needs and the effects of
nutrients on the body |
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� (3) classify foods into the four food groups |
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� (3) distinguish the difference between nutritious and
non-nutritious snacks |
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� (4) practice healthy eating habits |
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� (5) articulate the components of a good nutritional plan |
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3-5 cares for minor injuries |
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� (3) distinguish between injuries which they can care for
themselves and those which require adult assistance |
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� (4/5) develop injury prevention and safety strategies for
personal health |
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3-5 demonstrate basic personal hygiene habits required to
maintain health |
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� (3-5) demonstrate and practice dental, nutritional and
personal hygiene |
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3-5 understand the body's need for regular exercise, rest and
physical activity for personal well-being |
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� (3) explain the importance of exercise in a healthy life
style |
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� (4/5) demonstrate regular exercise for personal well
being |
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3-5 identify ways to avoid, recognize and respond to negative
social influences and pressures |
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� (3) practice ways to say no to a negative situation |
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� (4) demonstrate refusal and negotiation skills by
enabling them to deal with negative peer pressure |
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� (5) practice and use DARE Program's Refusal Skills |
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� (5) recognize negative aspect of peer pressure |
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3-5 know ways to recognize and avoid threatening situations |
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� (3) identify supportive, safe adults |
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� (4/5) demonstrate healthful ways to avoid or deal with
threatening and stressful situations |
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3-5 know safety rules and practice to be used in home, school
and community settings |
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� (3/4) practice personal safety within the school
environment |
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� (5) practice personal safety within the school, home and
community environment |
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