State Curriculum - Health

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Standard 3.0 Personal and Consumer Health: Students will demonstrate the ability to use consumer knowledge, skills, and strategies to develop sound personal health practices involving the use of health care products, services, and community resources. Standard 3.0 Personal and Consumer Health: Students will demonstrate the ability to use consumer knowledge, skills, and strategies to develop sound personal health practices involving the use of health care products, services, and community resources. Standard 3.0 Personal and Consumer Health: Students will demonstrate the ability to use consumer knowledge, skills, and strategies to develop sound personal health practices involving the use of health care products, services, and community resources.
A. Personal Health Maintenance A. Personal Health Maintenance A. Personal Health Maintenance
1. Identify ways to care for your body.
1. Explain how to improve or maintain personal health.
1. Explain how to improve or maintain personal health.
a. Identify why it is important to keep your body clean such as preventing diseases, smelling nice, looking nice.
a. Describe ways to promote dental health such as brushing and flossing teeth, visiting dentist, and eating healthy foods.
a. Describe behaviors to care for the health of eyes and ears.
b. List ways you can keep your body clean such as taking a bath or shower, shampooing hair, washing your hands, wearing clean clothes, and brushing your teeth.
  b. Describe behaviors to promote overall body health, such as visiting the doctor, exercising, adequate nutrition, practicing hygiene, and avoiding hazards.
c. List the proper steps for hand-washing.
   
B. Information, Products, and Services B. Information, Products, and Services
1. Identify health services available in the school.
1. Identify health services available in the community.
  a. List people in the school that provide care such as school nurse, counselors, doctors, and clinic workers.
a. List community resources that provide health care.
  b. Describe how health service providers help you.
b. List reasons people might go to a hospital or clinic.
    c. Describe health services available to you in a hospital or clinic.
C. Pollution and Personal Health Issues C. Pollution and Personal Health Issues
1. Identify health issues created by pollution.
1. Identify health issues created by pollution.
  a. Explain why litter is harmful.
a. Identify types of pollution such as air, water, and waste.
  b. List ways to prevent littering.
b. List how the types of pollution affect your body and your health.