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Lesson 6
High School
Objective
There are methods of prevention for AIDS.
Learner
Outcome
Understand how to prevent the transmission of the
AIDS virus to an unborn baby.
Comprehensive Health
Education Topic(s)
II Emotional Health
V Family Life Education
VI Diseases and Disorders
VIII Alcohol, Tobacco, and Other Drug Substances
XI Healthful Lifestyles
Values
Integration
Reasoning: Having accurate information before making
decisions.
Respect for Self and Others: Planning for a healthy
future.
Identification
( Effective
Communication
Students will identify practices that could put a
woman at risk to be exposed to the AIDS virus and
eventually, if pregnant, to expose her unborn child
during pregnancy or at childbirth.
Students will discuss how a baby can be affected by
its parents' practices and what potential
consequences might be for individuals wanting to have
a family in the future.
Health
Positive
Behaviors
Students will decide how blood tests for prospective
parents may protect current and future generations.
Students will appreciate the need for a healthful
lifestyle that does not put an unborn baby at risk
for the AIDS virus.
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