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PHYSICAL EDUCATION AND HEALTH

HEALTH REQUIRED Required Health can be
taken in any grade 9-12
Choose one. Please read descriptions carefully

Health Education Abstinence Based Elective
Course Number: 066100 Race and Culture
Prerequisite: None Course Number: 004100
Fulfills graduation requirement for: Health Prerequisite: None
Grade Level: 9-12 Fulfills graduation requirement for: Elective
Course Description: The focus of this course is centered on decision
making, rights, respect and responsibilities of healthy people. The goal Grade Level: 9-12
of this Human Sexuality unit is to encourage sexual abstinence as the Course Description: This course develops students’ critical
best choice for teens. Students are encouraged to seek support and thinking and analytical skills to understand and evaluate the
advice from their family and other community resources. Contraceptive construction of race in the United States. This class explores
methods are identified and described and method effectiveness and subjugated knowledges by amplifying multidimensional resilience in
risks are defined. the presence of racism. Topics to be covered in this course
include: Identifying and Investigating Personal Racial Identities,
Health Education Abstinence Until Marriage Introduction to Race and Culture, Race, Privilege and Power, Critical
Race Theory and Historical Anthropology.
Course Number: 066200
You will find this course number on the course card under the
Prerequisite: None
Social Studies department.
Fulfills graduation requirement for: Health
Grade Level: 9-12
Course Description: The focus of this course is centered on decision PHYSICAL EDUCATION REQUIRED
making, rights, respect and responsibilities of healthy people. The goal Required Life Fitness can
of this Human Sexuality unit is to guide and empower students to remain
abstinent until marriage. Students are encouraged to seek support and Life Fitness be taken in any grade 9-12
advice from their parents/guardians and their faith community, if any, Course Number: 063100
rather than friends and community resources. Contraceptive methods
are discussed within the context of their failure rates only. Prerequisite: None
Fulfills graduation requirement for: Life Fitness
Health Education Blended Zero Hour Grade Level: 9-12
Course Number: 066500 Course Description: In this required course you will learn to
Note: This Blended class is offered Zero hour only. See page 5 for select appropriate physical activities and nutritional practices,
more information. Students must have their own transportation. and you will demonstrate an understanding of activities to
improve your lifestyle.

Registration preference given first to 12th grade students, then
11th grade, then 10th grade, then 9th grade.

Prerequisite: None
Fulfills graduation requirement for: Health
Grade Level: 9-12
Blended courses personalize instruction so that students may accelerate
their learning. In Zero Hour Health, students will complete all
assignments at their own desired pace. The instructor will facilitate the
pace of each students’ learning by providing teacher-led instruction,
small collaborative group learning, and independent learning through
Schoology. If you are a student who likes to learn at your own pace and
determine how you will “show what you know” this course is for you.

Course Description: See course 066100 and 066200

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