Syllabus

CVA Health Syllabus

2022-2023

Mrs. Emily Lewis

emily.lewis@ccboe.net

(762) 222-1815

Material:

• Pearson Health Book (suggested as additional support material, not required - pick up from your zoned school)

• Electronic device capable of accessing online class (camera and microphone). We recommend this not be your phone.

Class Philosophy:

Health Education will emphasize the development of appropriate health habits and the necessity to continue such habits throughout life. Students will be advised of current health issues and updated information as it relates to their health and well being. This course is a requirement for graduation.

Assessment:

Written assessments including health-related articles, quizzes and tests will be used to measure learning.

Projects including Oral and written presentations may be used.

Reassessment opportunities will be provided - must be requested and completed within 10 days of the date you received your grade.

Grading:

Formative assessments = 30%

Summatives assessments = 70%

Course Content:

*Mental/Emotional Health

*Substance Abuse

*Environmental Health

*Conflict Resolution

*Physical Health

*Disease Prevention

*Social Health

*Consumer Health

*Nutrition

*Health Careers

*Safety

*Growth and Development