Grade 4 Health

Self-Advocacy - Explore our personal web of support for the New Year. Who will be our trusted grown-ups this year?

 

Conflict Resolution - When and how can we ask for help?

 

Recognizing our feelings – How is this important to good health?

 

Personal boundaries – What are they? How do they affect relationships with others and with self?

 

Disease Prevention – Differentiate contagious from non-contagious; describe how disease spreads; how can I protect myself?

 

Sleep Hygiene – Why is sleep so important for me? How does it affect me physically, emotionally and socially?

 

Drug Abuse prevention – The dangers of nicotine addiction from Vape and Tobacco Use; Role-play how to refuse a drug offer.
 

Decision Making - students are introduced to a 4-step decision making process they will apply to various drug abuse scenarios.
 

Nutrition – Building a healthy meal with the help of MyPlate; analyzing food labels; why food groups matter.

 

Injury Prevention – Tick-borne Illnesses: Lyme Disease; why should I be concerned about ticks? How do I protect myself and my family?
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