Mr. Macaya's Health/Fitness Class
HEALTH (Very little homework, must study to prepare for assessments)
This year, our classes will meet for 6 weeks (about 16-18) classes. Then rotate to Fitness.
6th Grade:
This year we will be covering 6 different units in Health, which include:
1)Social Health/Emotional/Self-Esteem/Wellness
2)Personal Safety/Nutrition-Food Plate/Food Labels/Nutrients
3)Tobacco/Smoking/FLASH-puberty/reproductive systems/decision making skills
Within each unit there are standards that we will achieve. To guide us to mastering those standards, we will have a Learning Target set for each day. This way, students can hold a conversation at home about what they learned in class that day.
7th Grade:
Here is a list of the units we will be covering this year in class:
1)Wellness/Nutrition
2)Social/Emotional/Alcohol
3)FLASH/Human Growth and Development, reproductive systems/First Aid
Within each unit there are standards that we will achieve. To guide us to mastering those standards, we will have a Learning Target set for each day. This way, students can hold a conversation at home about what they learned in class that day.
8th Grade:
1) Wellness/Social/Emotional/Nutrition
2) Body Systems (Skeletal, Muscular, Cardiovascular, Respiratory, Nervous.)/Disease Prevention
3 )Drugs/Alcohol (how they impact your body and mind)/FLASH (STI's, pregnancy, parenting project, cost of a baby)
Within each unit there are standards that we will achieve. To guide us to mastering those standards, we will have a Learning Target set for each day. This way, students can hold a conversation at home about what they learned in class that day.
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