GRADE 8 TEACHING GUIDES FOR CATCH-UP FRIDAYS (Health Education) | FEBRUARY 16, 2024
Grade 8 Teaching Guides: Sexual and Reproductive Health (Catch Up Fridays)
FEBRUARY 16, 2024
HEALTH EDUCATION
- Quarter 3 Theme: Sexual and Reproductive Health
- Sub Theme: Prevention of early pregnancy
Objectives:
- Understand the factors contributing to early pregnancy.
- Identify methods and strategies for preventing early pregnancy.
Lesson Proper
Friday Routine Exercise/Dynamic Stimulator (5 minutes):
Begin the class with a brief mindfulness exercise or stretching routine to energize and focus the students for the lesson ahead.
Current Health News and Sharing (5 minutes):
Discuss recent news related to sexual and reproductive health or gender equality. Encourage students to share their thoughts or any related experiences they may have.
Health Session (30 minutes):
Briefly introduce the theme of the lesson: Prevention of Early Pregnancy. Explain why it is important for adolescents to understand this topic and its relevance to their lives.
Choose a game that encourages critical thinking and engagement with the topic. For example, a jeopardy-style quiz focusing on facts about sexual health and pregnancy prevention.
Sample Activities (15 minutes):
Role-playing: Divide students into pairs or small groups and assign them scenarios related to early pregnancy prevention (e.g., refusing peer pressure to engage in sexual activity, negotiating condom use with a partner). Have them role-play these scenarios and discuss strategies for handling similar situations in real life.
Interactive Activity: Conduct a group discussion on the consequences of early pregnancy, including the impact on education, career goals, and mental health. Encourage students to share their thoughts and experiences.
Class Reflection and Sharing (10 minutes):
Provide time for students to reflect on what they learned during the health session. Ask them to share any insights, questions, or concerns they have about the topic. Emphasize the importance of creating a safe and supportive environment for discussing sexual and reproductive health.
Wrap Up (10 minutes):
Summarize the key points covered during the lesson, highlighting the importance of proactive measures for preventing early pregnancy. Remind students of available resources for additional information and support. End the lesson on a positive note, encouraging students to apply what they've learned in their daily lives.
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| GRADE 8 TEACHING GUIDES FOR CATCH-UP FRIDAYS (Health Education) | FEBRUARY 16, 2024 |
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