Lesson 2: Lifestyle, Heredity, Environment
Duration of Days: 2.5
Lesson Objective
Students will evaluate the effects that lifestyle, heredity and environment can have on each area of health and wellness and on overall health and wellness.
How do my lifestyle choices impact the three areas of my health and wellness triangle and thus my overall wellness?
What impact can heredity and enviroment have on overall wellness?
Which of these areas can we control?
What are risk behaviors and wellness behaviors and what impact can they have on wellness?
Whare are my risk factors that may impact my overall health?
1.12.1 Apply ways to build upon strengths and assets to support individual and collective health and well-being.
2.12.1 Evaluate the interrelationships and impacts of various influences and health behaviors on health and well-being.
DOK: 1, 2, 3, 4
Identify, explain, assess, analyze
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Students will demonstrate learning by completing a self assessment of the factors that impact their own health and wellness.
Students will analyze their own personal wellness and resik behaviors that impact their wellness and explore ways to improve upon their risk behaviors.