Teen Health, Course 1, Student Edition

by Unknown

• ISBN13: 9780078610950
• ISBN10: 0078610958
• Edition: 6th
• Format: Hardcover
• Copyright: 2004-03-19
• Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education

Summary

TO BUILD GOOD HEALTH, MIDDLE SCHOOL STUDENTS NEED THE RIGHT TOOLSTeen Healthis the integrated, activities-based health program written especially for middle school students. This sequential, three-course program provides the perfect combination of course material and interactive multimedia resources.Teen Healthhelps students understand that good health affects their school performance, their friendships, their looks, and their lives.Teen Healthstretches far beyond traditional health topics to cover the subjects your studentsreallywant to know about. It explains the importance of avoiding risky behaviors and provides step-by-step guidelines on how to do so.Student-friendly modules allow you to supplement the core curriculum with selected topics.Course 2 Student Modules . Abstinence . Safety and Injury Prevention . Tobacco, Alcohol, and Other DrugsTake a virtual tour of this program by clicking on the Teen Health e-Sample package here .

Table of Contents

UNIT 1 A Healthy Foundation	1	(81)
Living a Healthy Life	2	(28)
Your Health and Wellness	4	(4)
Hands-On Health: Your Personal Health	6	(2)
Building Health Skills	8	(6)
Health Skills: When Friends Change	11	(3)
Decisions and Your Character	14	(6)
Health Skills: Leaving the Party	18	(2)
Setting Health Goals	20	(10)
Health Skills: Achieving Health Goals	22	(2)
Time Health
Getting the Health Facts Straight	24	(2)
Building Health Skills
Exploring Influences on Your Health (Analyzing Influences)	26	(2)
Assessment	28	(2)
Mental and Emotional Health	30	(22)
Feeling Good About Yourself	32	(4)
Health Skills: Reinforcing Your Self-Concept	34	(2)
Understanding Your Emotions	36	(5)
Health Skills: People Who Can Help	39	(2)
Managing Stress	41	(11)
Hands-On Health: Being a Resilient Teen	44	(2)
Time Health
The Stress Test	46	(2)
Building Health Skills
Managing Your Time (Stress Management)	48	(2)
Assessment	50	(2)
Social Health	52	(30)
Your Family	54	(6)
Health Skills: Juggling Responsibilities	57	(3)
Your Friends and Peers	60	(6)
Health Skills: S.T.O.P. the Pressure	64	(2)
Communication: More Than Words	66	(4)
Hands-On Health: Reading Body Language	68	(2)
Resolving Conflicts	70	(12)
Health Skills: ``You'' and ``I''	72	(4)
Time Health
Bullies Beware	76	(2)
Building Health Skills
Working Things Out (Conflict Resolution)	78	(2)
Assessment	80	(2)
UNIT 2 Promoting Physical Health	82	(126)
Personal Health	84	(30)
Your Teeth, Skin, and Hair	86	(8)
Health Skills: Skin Care Strategies	91	(3)
Protecting Your Eyes and Ears	94	(6)
Hands-On Health: Observing the Eye	96	(4)
Choosing Health Products	100	(4)
Health Skills: Understanding Unit Pricing	102	(2)
Health Care in Your Community	104	(10)
Time Health
The Smile File	108	(2)
Building Health Skills
Think Before You Buy (Accessing Information)	110	(2)
Assessment	112	(2)
Nutrition and Physical Activity	114	(34)
Why Your Body Needs Nutrients	116	(5)
Health Skills: Reading a Food Label	119	(2)
Following a Balanced Food Plan	121	(5)
Hands-On Health: Analyze Your Food Choices	125	(1)
Making Healthful Food Choices	126	(7)
The Benefits of Physical Activity	133	(5)
Health Skills: Tension Tamers	136	(2)
Setting Fitness Goals	138	(10)
Health Skills: Increasing Your Activity Level	140	(2)
Time Health
Food for Thought	142	(2)
Building Health Skills
Fueling Your Body (Decision Making)	144	(2)
Assessment	146	(2)
Growth and Development	148	(32)
From Cells to Body Systems	150	(4)
Health Skills: Caring for Your Body Systems	152	(2)
Bones, Muscles, Blood, and Lungs	154	(7)
Nerves and Digestion	161	(4)
Adolescence: A Time of Change	165	(5)
Hands-On Health: Looking Ahead	168	(2)
Heredity and Growth	170	(10)
Health Skills: The Health of Mother and Child	171	(3)
Time Health
Are You Active Enough?	174	(2)
Building Health Skills
Keeping Body Systems Healthy (Practicing Healthful Behaviors)	176	(2)
Assessment	178	(2)
Preventing Diseases	180	(28)
Causes of Diseases	182	(5)
Hands-On Health: Learning How Germs Spread	186	(1)
Communicable Diseases	187	(4)
Understanding STDs	191	(5)
Noncommunicable and Hereditary Diseases	196	(12)
Health Skills: Learning More About Noncommunicable and Hereditary Diseases	199	(3)
Time Health
Getting Smart About Vaccines	202	(2)
Building Health Skills
Protecting Your Health (Goal Setting)	204	(2)
Assessment	206	(2)
UNIT 3 Protecting Your Health	208	(82)
Tobacco	210	(18)
Why Tobacco Is Harmful	212	(6)
Health Skills: The Dangers of Smoking	216	(2)
Staying Tobacco Free	218	(10)
Hands-On Health: Straw Breathing	220	(2)
Time Health
Can Kids Stop Kids From Smoking	222	(2)
Building Health Skills
Stand Firm Against Tobacco (Refusal Skills)	224	(2)
Assessment	226	(2)
Alcohol and Other Drugs	228	(28)
Why Alcohol Is Harmful	230	(4)
Using Medicines Responsibly	234	(6)
What Are Illegal Drugs?	240	(6)
Hands-On Health: ``Say No to Drugs'' Skit	244	(2)
Staying Drug Free	246	(10)
Health Skills: Say No and Mean It	248	(2)
Time Health
Steroids and Sports Don't Mix	250	(2)
Building Health Skills
How to Avoid Alcohol (Decision Making)	252	(2)
Assessment	254	(2)
Safety and the Environment	256	(34)
Personal Safety	258	(3)
Health Skills: Having Fun and Staying Safe	260	(1)
Safety at Home and Away	261	(5)
Health Skills: Dangerous Situations	264	(2)
Safety Outdoors	266	(6)
Health Skills: Preparing an Emergency Supplies Kit	270	(2)
First Aid for Emergencies	272	(6)
Health Skills: Minor Injury Lookout	277	(1)
Protecting Your Environment	278	(12)
Hands-On Health: Are You Earth-Friendly?	282	(2)
Time Health
Play Smart!	284	(2)
Building Health Skills
Reuse to Reduce Waste (Advocacy)	286	(2)
Assessment	288	(2)
Glossary	290	(9)
Glosario	299	(9)
Index	308