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Health Education Curriculum Health Education I (7-8)
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Strand 6: HUMAN DEVELOPMENT (HD)

Students will understand reproductive anatomy and physiology, pregnancy, disease prevention, healthy relationships, and refusal skills. Utah Code requires parental notification for instruction on child sexual abuse prevention and parental consent for instruction on sex education. Instruction shall stress the benefit of abstinence before marriage and fidelity after marriage.

Standard HI.HD.9:

Recognize harassment, abuse, discrimination, and relationship violence prevention and reporting strategies.
  • Introduction to Refusal Skills
    Students will copy and demonstrate 3styles of responding to a question, the five Refusal Skills, and 5 reasons to use them.


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