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Lesson 3
Grade 5
Objective
There are skills to practice that will lead to a
healthful lifestyle.
Learner
Comprehensive
Education
Outcome
Health
Topic(s)
Recognize the help and support that family,
friends, and school can provide.
V Family Life Education
X Community Health
Values
Integration
Respect for Others: Fostering family, friendship,
and school support systems.
Respect for Self: See~ing help from individuals
who are able to provide assistance.
Reasoning: Choosing appropriate help.
Identification
Students will identify family members, friends,
and.school personnel who can help them:
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parents
relatives
. close friends
neighbors
teachers
school nurse/social worker
principal
Activities
students will brainstorm ways in which they might
need help from others.
students will discuss possible helpers in these
situations:
1. Jason is having trouble with math.
2. Sandy is concerned about the headache she
keeps getting.
3. Chris has been feeling left out at lunchtime.
Students will decide what situations require the
help of others.
students decide who would be most helpful in that
situation.
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students will use those helpers they have
identified.
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