Academics - 8th Grade
Health
Students
will develop an understanding of "health" (physical,
mental/emotional, family/social), risk behaviors/healthful
behaviors, and health concerns for teenagers.
Eighth
graders will review body systems with an emphasis on the
impact of diseases. health topics and the importance
of a healthful lifestyle will be developed through the application
of health information. The impact of positive character
traits will be developed. Concerns about teenage pregnancy
and AIDS will be included.