Health Education 10
Instructor: Tony Thompson
Email: tthompson@taft.org
Office: Counseling Center
Phone: 661-763-7740
TEXT: Access to Health, Donatelle, 10th Edition
Dates
Oct. 8-12
Oct. 15-19
Oct. 22
Oct. 22-26
Oct. 26
Oct. 29-Nov. 2
Oct. 31
Nov. 5-9
Nov. 7
Nov. 9
Nov. 13-16
Nov. 19-21
Nov. 26
Nov. 26-30
Dec. 3
Dec. 3-7
Dec. 10-13
December 17
You should be covering:
Chapter
Promoting Healthy Behavior Change, Psychosocial Health:
1,2
Being Mentally, Emotionally, Socially, and Spiritually Well
Managing Stress: Coping with Life’s Challenges, Violence and
3,4,5
Abuse: Creating Healthy Environments, Healthy Relationships:
Communicating Effectively with Friends, Family, and Significant Others
EXAM 1 on Monday, Chapters 1-5
Sexuality: Choices in Sexual Behavior, Reproductive Choices:
6,7
Making Responsible Decisions
2 Projects due: Assess Yourself Questionnaire and Behavior Change
Contract
Nutrition: Eating for Optimal Health, Managing Your Weight:
8,9
Finding a Healthy Balance
Start your 7 day Food Journal Project – it is due Nov. 9th.
Personal Fitness: Improving Health through Exercise, Exam 2 on
10,11
Wednesday!, Addictions and Addictive Behavior: Threats to Wellness
EXAM 2 on Wednesday, Chapters 6-10
Food Journal Project Due!
Drinking Responsibly: A Lifestyle Challenge on Campus, Tobacco
12,13
And Caffeine: Daily Pleasures, Daily Challenges
Illicit Drugs: Use, Misuse, and Abuse, Cardiovascular Disease:
14,15
Reducing Your Risk, HAPPY THANKSGIVING!
EXAM 3, Chapters 11-15
Cancer: Reducing Your Risk
16
Family Health Tree Project Due!
Infectious Diseases and Sexually Transmitted Infections, Healthy
17,19
Aging: A Lifelong Process
Dying and Death: The Final Transition
20
FINAL EXAM ON MONDAY, Chapters 16,17,19,20
Exams
Grading Scale
Oct. 22
Nov. 7
Nov. 26
Dec. 17
585-650 = A
520-584 = B
455-519 = C
390-454 = D
0-389 = F
Projects
Assess Yourself Questionnaire 50pts
Behavior Change Contract
50pts
Food Journal
50pts
Family Health Tree
100pts
Due October 26th
Due October 26th
Due November 9th
Due on December 3rd