Physical Education - Ninth Grade Health
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Topics: Anatomy, First –Aid, Disease
Prevention, Human Sexuality, Stress Management
ANATOMY COURSE OBJECTIVES:
- Students will be able to define
anatomical terminology relating to muscle movements.
- Identify major muscle groups of the
human body.
- Discuss physical fitness concepts
relating to specific muscle groups with the intention of preparing
an individual program for each student meeting predetermined
personal goals.
Anatomy Unit
- Terminology – medial, lateral,
anterior, posterior, abduction, adduction, supination, pronation,
flexion, extension, hyperextension
- Musles of the Lower Extremities
– Sartorius, gluteus maximus, gluteus medius, gluteus minimus,
sartorius, gastrocnemius, guadraceps- (rectus femoris, vastus
intermedius, vastus medialis, vastus lateralis), hamstrings -
(biceps femoris, semitendinsus, semimembranosus), Achilles
tendon, and tibialis anterior
- Muscles of the Upper Extremities
– biceps, triceps, deltoid, latissimus dorsi, pectoralis
major/minor, trapezius, sternocleidomastoid, internal/external
obliques, rectus abdominis, intercostals, serratus anterior,
brachialis
- Establishing an individual fitness
plan for each student addressing pre-established personal goals
which apply the fitness concepts discussed in class, such as,
muscle tone, muscle strength, flexibility, cardiovascular
endurance, and weight management.
FIRST-AID COURSE OBJECTIVES:
- Perform various splinting techniques
for upper and lower extremities
- Demonstrate open, closed, and spiral
bandaging techniques.
- Apply an arm sling and ankle wrap in
an emergency situation.
- Perform rescue breathing and
obstructed airway methods.
- Discuss splinting and demonstrate
proper techniques to administer
First-Aid Unit:
- Discuss types of fractures, signs
& symptoms, and treatment
- Using cravats and triangle bandage
demonstrate lower arm splint, arm sling, upper arm splint, ankle
splint ( you may need a towel), and leg splint.
- Using roller gauze have students
practice the following bandages: open, closed, spiral, and
discuss why you would use each.
- Rescue breathing
- Obstructed airway
DISEASE PREVENTION COURSE OBJECTIVES:
- Identify sexually transmitted
diseases and discuss preventive strategies.
- Types of immunity
- Stages of infectious diseases
- Ways to treat and prevent infectious
diseases
Disease Prevention Unit:
- Discuss Chlamydia, trichomoniasis,
gonorrhea, genital warts, herpes, syphilis, chancroid, candidiasis,
hepatitis B, pubic lice, scabies, and HIV
- Discuss active and passive immunity
- Discuss incubation, prodromal,
acute, recovery and convalescence stages of diseases
- Discuss ways to treat disease vis
diet, medial assistance, and medication. Review ways to prevent
infectious disease by exercise, nutrition, vitamins, hygiene,
proper sleep, de-stress, be social, vaccine, and antibiotics.
HUMAN SEXUALITY COURSE OBJECTIVES:
- Discuss abstinence/protection
techniques and family planning
- Girls will be able to ask question
or discuss internal concerns with a female gynecologist.
- Boys will have an opportunity to
ask questions or discuss concerns with a male gynecologist.
- Representatives from the POE
Center to discuss breast cancer, self-examination, and yearly
check-ups for all females.
Human Sexuality Unit:
- Discuss birth control ie, diaphragm,
IUD, pill, condoms, jellies, etc. Be sure to also talk about
abstinence, safe sex, and family planning
- Guest Speaker for the Girls
- Guest Speaker for the Boys
- Poe Center representatives for the
girls regarding breast cancer etc. on Oct 10th.
STRESS MANAGEMENT COURSE OBJECTIVES:
- Student will be able to identify
stress
- Discuss how stress affects the body
- Students will identify ways to deal
with stress and experiment with personal situations that work
best.
- Discuss death and dying, how it can
affect each of us, ways to deal with loss.
Stress Management Unit:
- Talk about stressor both positive
and negative
- Stages of stress
- Ways to manage stress
- Discuss death & dying
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