Substance Abuse & Disease Prevention
5th Grade - Health Education - Oak Grove Elementary - DeKalb County School District
HPE Lesson Plans - Health - KHE, 1HE, 2HE, 3HE, 4HE, 5HE
Safety | Mental, Social & Emotional Health | Substance Abuse & Disease Prevention | Growing Up Healthy
Substance Abuse & Disease Prevention
Legal & Illegal Drugs
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."
Learning About Disease
PREVIEW
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
SUBSTANCE ABUSE
Lesson 1 - How Medicines Help the Body
Lesson 2 - Medicine Use, Misuse, and Abuse
Lesson 3 - Tobacco Affects Body Systems
Lesson 4 - Alcohol Affects Body Systems
Lesson 5 - Refusing Alcohol, Tobacco & Other Drugs
DISEASE PREVENTION
Lesson 6 - The Causes of Disease
Lesson 7 - Pathogens & Infectious Diseases
Lesson 8 - Disease and the Immune System
Lesson 9 - When Someone Gets Ill
Lesson 10 - Noninfectious Diseases
EXTRA - Choosing a Healthy Life