Substance Abuse & Disease Prevention

HPE Lesson Plans - Health - KHE, 1HE, 2HE, 3HE, 4HE, 5HE

Safety | Mental, Social & Emotional Health | Substance Abuse & Disease Prevention | Growing Up Healthy

5TH GRADE VIRTUAL HEALTH

Substance Abuse & Disease Prevention

Legal & Illegal Drugs / Learning About Disease

PREVIEW

• This unit focuses on safety rules for taking medicines and the health risks of alcohol, tobacco, and drug abuse. Children will also learn how to say "NO."

• This unit focuses on disease and disease prevention. Children will learn how to prevent the spread of germs, how to wash their hands properly, and how to care for asthma and allergies. Children will also explore behaviors that can reduce the risk of heart disease, diabetes, and cancer.

LESSONS (8)

Lesson 15 - How Medicines Help the Body

Lesson 16 - Medicine Use, Misuse, and Abuse

Lesson 17 - Tobacco Affects Body Systems

Lesson 18 - Alcohol Affects Body Systems

Lesson 19 - Refusing Alcohol, Tobacco & Other Drugs

Lesson 20 - The Causes of Disease

Lesson 21 - Pathogens & Infectious Diseases

Lesson 22 - Disease and the Immune System

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EXTRA - When Someone Gets Ill

EXTRA - Noninfectious Diseases

EXTRA - Choosing a Healthy Life