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* discuss the dangers of illicit sexual behavior, and that boys and girls do not have to engage in
heavy petting or premarital sexual intercourse to make friends, be popular, get dates, or
prove their love and affection to each other.
* consider critical the pros and cons ofteen - agers going steady versus going "steadily" as related
to sexual behavior and as a preparation for mate selection and marriage.
* explain the meaning of sexual harassment.
* examine the reasons for sexual harassment.
Outcome #5: Students will demonstrate the ability to discuss the basic anatomy and physiology of the
male and female reproductive systems and human reproduction; and the relationship of human
mating to mutual love and affection expressed in marriage, parenthood, and family life.
* understand how to deal with personal sexual problems of menstruation.
* compare and contrast the structure and function of the male and female reproductive systems.
* be aware of the physical and mental changes that take place in adolescence.
* understand the operation of the male and female reproductive systems.
* identify certain disorders of the male and female reproductive systems.
* realize the great importance of the reproductive system in the handing on of human life.
Outcome #6: Students will demonstrate the ability to discuss human pregnancy and the birth process;
the need for good medical and public health care of mother and child before, during, and after birth;
the care and rearing of small children; and the personal and social significance ofthe family in modem
times.
* summarize what takes place between the periods of ovulation and conception.
* describe the signs of pregnancy and test used to confirm pregnancy.
* discuss the physical changes that occur to the embryo and fetus during three trimesters of
pregnancy.
* identify why early prenatal care and a healthful lifestyle are important to the development of the
unborn baby.
* identify problems that may occur during pregnancy and the importance of professional medical
care when problems do arise.
* describe the birth process.
* discuss the value of childbirth education and list choices available.
* list advantages and disadvantages of breast feeding and bottle feeding in the care of a newborn.
Outcome #7: Students will demonstrate the ability to understand the meaning and significance of
marriage, parenthood, and family life, so they can help strengthen the family as a basic social unit
of life by discussing the following topics.
* describe numerous things that have to be considered before becoming a parent.
* realize that parenting is a serious responsibility.
* discuss the possible consequences of premature parenthood for babies, mothers, fathers,
grandparents, and others.
* explain the reasons for child abuse and how to treat it.
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