Comprehensive Health Support Documents and Resources. The guide contains essential questions, teaching activities, and assessment strategies that address performance indicators within the standards. The instructional resources below have suggested teaching activities that are aligned with health education standards. South Carolina has specific requirements for health education based on the Comprehensive HealthEducation Act of Required topics vary by grade level but should include the following:.
To assist in the selection of components and curriculum materials for reproductive health education, family life education, and pregnancy prevention education, each local school board shall appoint a thirteen-member local comprehensive advisory committee consisting of two parents, three clergy, two health professionals, two teachers, two students, one being the president of the student body of a high school, and two other persons not employed by the local school district.
For more detailed information, please contact your child's principal or Tammy Smith, Director of Health Services. Skip to Main Content. Select a School. Sign In. Search Our Site. Curriculum and Instruction. Comprehensive Health Education Program. Comprehensive Health Education Program The Comprehensive Health Education Act was enacted in to ensure that South Carolina students receive an age-appropriate, comprehensive, education program developed with community control in compliance with the provisions of the law.
Health Education Materials Elementary: 1. Grades Nu-Culture curriculum taught by physical education teachers. Atlanta: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention; Healthier students are better learners: high-quality, strategically planned, and effectively coordinated school health programs must be a fundamental mission of schools to help close the achievement gap external icon. J Sch Health. Coordinated school health programs and academic achievement: A systematic review of the literature external icon.
J Sch Health ; Department of Health and Human Services. Atlanta GA : U. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention website. Accessed February Healthy People website. Future of Sex Education Initiative.
Get Email Updates. To receive email updates about this page, enter your email address: Email Address. The article focuses on a statement of need, the concept of comprehensive school health education, general principles to guide action, critical tasks, strategies for action policy development, coordinating mechanism, and program development: needs assessment, health instruction, nonclassroom instruction, and teacher training , research and evaluation, and challenges.
Comprehensive school education can dramatically affect students' health knowledge, attitudes, and behavior. Comprehensive health education means a holistic view, a variety of teaching methods, harmony of content, and empowerment of children and youth to act in and promote healthy ways.
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