Welcome to Grade 8 Wellness

About Me

Grade 8 Wellness Course Outline

The course is related to health and lifestyle. We study four types of well-being; physical,

emotional, mental & social.We examine the relationship between responsibility,

sound decision-making and good health.

Grade 8 TopicsUnit 1 Healthy Body - physical fitness, dangers of over commitment, nutrition and common eating disorders.

Unit 2 Rights and Respect - mental illness, depression and stress management.

Unit 3 Substance Abuse - the physical and mental effects of alcohol and marijuana abuse

Unit 4 Sexual Health - the human reproductive system, fetal development, childbirth, teen pregnancy and abusive relationships

Assessment Plan

EXAMPLE OF STUDENT WORK

“Freedom of Chemical Dependency (FCD)

Week beginning 7th September 2015Check the parent bulletin for the

“Talk for Parents”

Contact MeBLOG: Relfc.ism-online.orgEmail: relfc@ismanila.org

Thanks!

Any questions?

2 Stars and a Wish

Write down ONE THING that you wish your child could do to improve their health

Share with Me …...

Write down TWO

THINGS that your child does that

are healthy

*Please write your child’s name & block on the post-it note**Remember health can be physical, emotional, mental, & social