Health/Physical Education Curriculum

8th Grade

Course Purpose:

 Students will analyze how physical activity and personal health impact lifelong fitness and well-being.

Outcomes and Components:

HPE.8.2

 Students will examine the impact of sexual activity on a teenager’s well-being in order to make healthy decisions.

Pacing  

Instruct/

Assess

Component Code

Component

Standard(s)
  HPE.8.2.1

Identify the risks associated with sexual activity (e.g., teen pregnancy and STDs).

PE 22.A.3a,

PE 23.A.3b,

PE 23.B.3a

 

105 ILCS 5/27-9.1,

105 ILCS 5/27.9.2,

105 ILCS 5/27-11
  HPE.8.2.2 Analyze the psycho-social, economic, and academic outcomes of teen parenthood as well as the consequences of an STD.

PE 23.C.3a

 

105 ILCS 5/27-11

105 ILCS 110/3.10
  HPE.8.2.3 Demonstrate responsible choices and necessary refusal skills.

PE 24.A.3b

PE. 24.A.3c

 

105 ILCS 5/27-23.4

Academic Vocabulary:  examine, identify, analyze, demonstrate

Content Vocabulary: STD, STI, sexual activity, intercourse, contraception, consen