Ms. McGee's Health Class
Class Overview
The Health Education program in 7th grade encourages the development of physical, mental, social, and emotional health, which will be carried over in the high school program. The emphasis in the 7th grade Health Education program is to develop personal health goals and general understanding of the skills needed to live a healthy lifestyle. Every decision is a health decision in some way.
The following units will be used to develop a general understanding of personal Health:
· Health, Wellness, and Life Skills
· Mental and Emotional Health
· Nutrition and Physical Activity
· Personal Safety/Violence Prevention
· Substance Abuse
· Sexuality
Parents, please review this website if you do not want your student to participate in certain topics please send me an email.https://www.aps.edu/about-us/policies-and-procedural-directives/procedural-directives/i.-instruction/controversial-issues-and-outside-speakers
Classroom Management Policies:
Be On Time
Be Prepared
Be on Task
Be Respectful
Be Positive
Consequences could include: signed agenda, a referral to the office, or a phone call home.
Grading Policy:
10% Daily Participation
20% Quizzes/Lesson Reviews
30% Notebook Checks (Vocabulary/notes/bell ringers)
40% Unit Test or Unit Group Project
Online instruction this could change