Wednesday, December 13, 2017

Eating Disorders PSA Project

Hello, All:

We will be working in groups, to create a PSA (public service announcement) regarding Eating Disorders. 

You will create a short video presentation, discussing one of the four eating disorders.  To review, the four eating disorders are...

  • Anorexia Nervosa
  • Bullimia Nervosa 
  • Binge Eating Disorder
  • Athletic Anorexia:  Also known as "Hypergymnasia."  This is an eating disorder characterized by excessive exercise.  People suffering from Anorexia Athletica may engage in both excessive workouts and exercising as well as calorie restriction
Your presentation must include: 

  • Accurate information about the eating disorder you/your group chose, including but not limited to: 
    • Signs that someone is developing an eating disorder
    • Short term health consequences
    • long term health consequences
    • Treatments
    • Advice about how you can help someone who you think is developing a disorder
    • Advice about healthy eating habits
    • Advice about how to control a healthy body weight
Your presentation must:
  • Be AT LEAST 3 minutes long, but NO LONGER than 5 minutes 
  • Be creative, and organized
  • Have a clear beginning, middle and end 
  • Contain credits (who did what, etc.) 
  • Include Works cited - Where did you get your information?  
  • Have CLEAR audio and video 
  • reflect the participation of ALL group members. 
Resources: You are not limited to these resources.   
National Eating Disorders Association: http://www.nationaleatingdisorders.org/index.php 
Academy for Eating Disorders: http://www.aedweb.org/
More Resources: https://www.nationaleatingdisorders.org/resource-links

Evaluation:
Your project will be evaluated on the following criteria.  CLICK HERE for the rubric. 

Planning Page:
Before we begin filming, please download and print the planning page/information, by clicking here. 

Wednesday, November 15, 2017

Chapter 5 Review

Hello, Health'ers:

Here is your assignment for today, 11/15/17. 

1.  CLICK HERE for a link to a folder containing the materials for your assignment.  
2.  Carefully read, and review the information contained in Chapter 5 of the Health Textbook. 
3.  Complete the Chapter 5 review packet contained in the folder.


Wednesday, October 25, 2017

Health Assignment 10/25/17

Hello, All:

Here is your health assignment for today, October 25, 2017. 




1.  Read Chapter 5, Lesson 2 in the Health Textbook.  Lesson 2 starts on page 114.  
2. Complete the "Lesson 2 Review," questions 1-5  on p. 120 

Wednesday, October 18, 2017

Health Exam 10/20/17

Hello, All: 

We will have our test on Chapter 2, this coming FRIDAY, 10/20/17. 

Please review Chapter 2 in the health textbook, as well as the slideshow that can be found HERE.   

The test will consist of 10 multiple choice questions, 10 T/F, 10 vocabulary terms, and a short answer question.

Below, are some of the concepts students should know for the exam. 

Why are good listening skills important?
How new information might affect your decision-making.
Why it's important to consider the source of information when making a decision.
What is good social health?
How can someone re-channel negative energy?
What are building self-esteem, and managing stress examples of?
What should you do when making decisions?
When setting goals, for whom should you show respect?
What are the important parts of refusal skills
How can messages you send yourself affect your self-esteem?

Vocab Terms:
Health Skills
Self-Esteem
Refusal Skills
Communication Skills
Stress
Goals
Community Resources
Listening Skills
Relaxing and Laughing
Focusing on Past Successes

Here are some other links that might be helpful!

https://quizlet.com/9087278/glencoe-health-chapter-2-vocab-flash-cards/
http://www.glencoe.com/sec/health/gh2005/student/interactive_study.php/2a
http://glencoe.mheducation.com/sites/0078913284/student_view0/unit1/chapter2/online_quizzes.html
http://glencoe.mheducation.com/sites/0078913284/student_view0/unit1/chapter2/index.html

Good Luck!

Friday, October 6, 2017

Health Class 10/6/17

Hello, Health'ers:

Here is your assignment for 10/2/17.


1.  Using the computers, please access the Health Textbook.  Please read pp. 60-63, "Managing Consumer Problems."  

2.  After reading  please take notes on slides  8-10 of the slideshow below. 
 3.  Complete the rest of the of the packet you were given in class, Monday.  If you don't finish in class, please finish for homework, for the next class session on WEDNESDAY (10/11/17). 


Wednesday, October 4, 2017

Health Class 10/4/17

Hello, Health'ers:

Here is your assignment for 10/2/17.


1.  Using the computers, please access Chapter 2 of the Health Textbook.  Please read pp. 48-53

2.  After reading  please take notes on slides 1-6of the slideshow below. 
3.  Complete pages 26-28 of the packet you were given in class, today.  If you don't finish in class, please finish for homework, for the next class session on FRIDAY.

Monday, October 2, 2017

Today's Assignment 10/2/17

Hello, Health'ers:

Here is your assignment for 10/2/17.


1.  Using the computers, please access Chapter 2 of the Health Textbook.  Please Read Chapter 2 Lesson 2.

2.  After reading Lesson 2, please take notes on slides 17-22 of the slideshow below. 



3.  Complete pages 23-26 of the packet you were given in class, today.  If you don't finish in class, please finish for homework, for the next class session on WEDNESDAY.

Friday, September 29, 2017

Today's Health Assignment 9/29/17

Hello, All: 

Here is your assignment for today, 9/29/17. 

1.  Using the computers, please access Chapter 2 of the Health Textbook.  Please Read Chapter 2 Lesson 1. 

2.  Complete the worksheet you were given in class today. 

3.  It is due by the end of the period.  If you do not finish the assignment, you must finish for homework. 

Wednesday, September 13, 2017

Health Class Assignment (In Class) 9/13/17

Hello. 

Here is your assignment for class, today, 9/13/17.

1.  Carefully, REVIEW CHAPTER 1 Lesson 2 in the Health Textbook.   You may also choose to use the notes from the powerpoint slide, from our previous class.
2.  Based on the notes, text, and your knowledge of health education, complete the worksheet you were given in class.
3.  If you do not finish the worksheet in class, you must finish it for homework. 

Friday, September 8, 2017

Health Class Assignment # 1

Hello, Health Students:

Welcome to our health class.  This blog will be a place for you to review information discussed in class, get access to your homework assignments, and other items related to this class.   Please bookmark the link in your browser, as you will be using it often.

Here is your first assignment.  The assignment is due Monday, Sept. 11th.


1.  Read Chapter One, Lesson One  in your health textbook.

2.  COMPLETE the exercises on pages 3, and 4 of the Unit 1 Packet.

In case you missed the notes from class,