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1. ABORTION |
Abortionfacts.com ReligiousTolerance.org National Abortion Federation National Right to Life NARAL Pro-Choice America AfterAbortion.org Abortion WebQuestAbortion Concept Map (INSP) |
HEALTH Unit 1 - Health Promotion Unit 7 - Parenting |
1. Explain to your friend how human pregnancy occurs. Utilize proper biological terminology to explain to her what happened AND what is going on within her body. Where the fertilized egg is, how fast it’s growing, etc. 2. Explain to your friend WHAT an abortion is AND HOW one is performed. 3. Discuss 2 pros and 2 cons of an abortion 4. Tell your friend exactly how you feel about abortion in this case. Be sure to use your research to support your opinions! |
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2. HUMAN SEXUALITY |
Sexuality.org The Electronic Journal of Human Sexuality The Institute for Advanced Study of Human Sexuality Hunt for Sexuality Education A Hotlist on Birth Control |
HEALTH Unit 1 - Health Promotion Unit 2 - Mental & Emotional Health Unit 7 - Parenting |
1. Explain the various sexual organs of a human male and female. Utilize proper biological terminology to explain how pregnancy occurs. 2. Explain how you feel about premarital sex and support your beliefs with your research. |
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3. STDs |
Center for Disease Control and Prevention: STDs Urology Channel: STDs American Social Health Association A Hotlist on STDs |
HEALTH Unit 1 – Health Promotion Unit 6 - Disease |
1. Name 3 STDs and explain how they affect the human body. Be sure to identify specific causes of the disease, more of transmission and be sure to identify ways to prevent oneself from contracting each. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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4. BIRTH CONTROL |
Planned Parenthood Medline Plus: Birth Control AVERT.org: Birth Control and Contraception for Teenagers Contraceptive Problems Medem.com: Birth Control The Biology Project: Birth Control Problem Set |
HEALTH Unit 1 – Health Promotion |
1. Explain three forms of birth control and how they’re used. 2. Discuss 2 pros and 2 cons of each device. 3. Explain which form of birth control you believe is the best to refer them for use (prove with specific research). |
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5. AIDS |
AEGIS: AIDS Education Global Information System AVERT.org: AIDS, Sex, and Teens The Body National Prevention Information Network AIDS Research Information CenterAIDS Research (INSP) |
HEALTH Unit 1 - Health Promotion Unit 6 - Disease |
1. Explain how AIDS is contracted and harms the human body. 2. Explain current treatments and prognosis for individuals with AIDS 3. Explain which populations are most at risk for contracting HIV/AIDS. |
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6. NUTRITION, DIETING & WEIGHT CONTROL |
A Hotlist on Exercise Take a Bite of Nutrition A Hotlist on Methods for Losing Weight |
HEALTH Unit 1 - Health Promotion Unit 5 - Physical Fitness & Nutrition |
1. What advice could you give to a friend who is interested in knowing what are saturated fats and what kinds of foods he/she can find them in? 2. What are metabolic supplements and what will they do to your friend? Be specific. 3. Do you believe obesity is inherited or controlled by the person? |
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7. CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE |
Karolinkska Institute: Links pertaining to Cardiovascular Diseases Cardiovascular Disease: Facts, Disease Prevention and Treatment Strategies Centers for Disease Control and Prevention: Cardiovascular Disease American Heart Association Medline Plus: Heart Diseases A Hotlist on Cardiovascular DiseaseFitness Baseline Test.doc - Utilization of EKG, Heart Rate, and Co2 Sensors to Measure student Cardiovascualr System |
HEALTH Unit 1 - Health Promotion Unit 6 - Disease |
1. Explain any of the following forms of CV disease: aneurysm, thrombus, embolism, congestive heart failure, myocardial infarction, or arteriosclerosis. 2. Explain (not state) to your spouse two controllable and two uncontrollable risk factors associated with CV disease. 3. Explain two of the testing procedures or treatments utilized in CV disease. |
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8. ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES & BIRTH DEFECTS |
NetDoctor: Birth Defects The Collaborative on Health and the Environment March of Dimes EPA: Birth Defects HealthLink: Research Explores Environmental Causes of Birth Defects EPA: Love Canal Water Treatment LA.doc - Probeware activitiy to clean contaminated water Greenhouse Effect LA.doc - Using CO2 Sensors to measure air pollutants Water Treatment LA.doc - Probeware activitiy to clean contaminated water Greenhouse Effect LA.doc - Using CO2 Sensors to measure air pollutants |
HEALTH Unit 1 - Health Promotion Unit 4 - Substance Use & Abuse Unit 7 - Parenting |
1. It is your job to give a tour of Love Canal. In your speech include the history of Love Canal, what events cause the problem to occur, what specific health issues and birth defects resulted from these problems, and what the government has done to clean up. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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9. CANCER |
American Cancer Society National Cancer Institute OncoLink: Abramson Cancer Center of the University of Pennsylvania American Association for Cancer Research Roswell Park Cancer Institute Medline Plus: Cancer A Hotlist on CancerHuman Condition: Living with Cancer (PMP) Human Condition: Diagnosis Cancer (PMP)Life After Cancer (PMP) |
HEALTH Unit 6 - Disease |
1. Explain two forms of cancer. 2. Explain what are the warning signs. 3. Explain what occurs in the body. 4. Explain what treatments are available. 5.Explain what prognosis occurs for each type of cancer. |