Grade 7 Health (Students will take a second required year of Health in EITHER grade 7 or grade 8)
“Building Better Health” building on the concepts learned in Grade 6. Topics Include:
- Basic Nervous System and Respiratory System Anatomy and Physiology.
- The effects of Drugs and Alcohol on those Systems, including: Tobacco, Common OTC, RX and Illicit Drugs, Vaping and Dissolving Products, Inhalants (huffing), and Addiction.
- Puberty and The Endocrine System, The Teen Brain and Decision Making, Social, Emotional & Physical Changes during Adolescence, Basic Male & Female Reproductive Anatomy including Ovulation and Menstruation.