All G5 parents are invited to the “Health and Well-being” unit overview session for parents on Thursday, November 19th in the MPR. Come learn the unit content so you can better link learning to home. The purpose of the Health and Wellbeing unit is to provide knowledge and understanding of how the human body changes during puberty to prepare for human reproduction. The key aims of the G5 Health and Well-being unit are to:
- Assess personal health practices
- Investigate resources and strategies to manage changes and transitions associated with puberty
- Plan and practice strategies to promote health, safety and well-being
- Practice skills to establish and manage relationships
- Examine the influence of emotional responses on behavior and relationships
Links to “Always Changing and Growing Up” Video Resources:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G57Suq7JpQE (boys)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OR1XJZ0xRSo (girls)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tKfJ8w7XX6E (co-ed video)
The parent session is exclusively for parents of G5 students. If you are attending the parent information session on Thursday, November 19th @ 8AM in the MPR, please register here!