8th Grade Health (Period 2) Assignments

Instructor
Nicole Elget
Term
2019-20
Description
Welcome to 8th Grade health! In this class, we will be covering the following topics:
 
*Self-Esteem
*Stress
*Goal Setting
*Violence
*Abuse
*Depression/Suicide
*Drugs & Alcohol (if there's time)
 
On this page, you will find links to MOST assignments, links to Kahoot, links to Quizlet, and any other documents that I give out in class. Please e-mail me if you have any questions about class or assignments. 
 
***IMPORTANT!!*** I will be posting each weeks schedule on the "Assignments" tab. This is where you can see what we did/are doing for the week. If you are absent or have a band lesson, this is a great place to see what you missed. The "due date" is the date which that week ends. PLEASE USE THIS! 
 

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Week of 03/02-03/06
 
03/02: Welcome! Go over expectations. Create acrostic poems. Complete self-esteem poster.
03/03: Self-Esteem: Read info and complete worksheet.
03/04: Begin stress. Play dice game. Begin reading stress information.
03/05: Finish reading stress information. Complete stress worksheet.
03/06: Complete stress e-mail response and stressor exit slip. 

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Week of 02/10-02/14
 
02/10: Finish "Reviving Ophelia". Write 5 sentence reflection on movie. 
02/11: Begin reading suicide/depression handout. Fill out "questions" worksheet along the way.
02/12: Continue reading suicide/depression handout. Continue to fill out worksheet.
02/13: Finish suicide/depression handout. Turn in worksheet. Write outline for 500 word reflection essay. 
02/14: No School.Happy Valentines Day! 

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Week of 02/03-02/07
 
02/03: Test 1 on Self-Esteem/Stress/Goal Setting. 
02/04: Begin Abuse. Partner read. Possibly begin worksheet.  
02/05: Complete abuse worksheet. Go over cycle of violence. 
02/06: Begin watching "Reviving Ophelia". 
02/07: Continue watching "Reviving Ophelia".

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Week of 01/27-01/31
 
01/27: Play goal setting bucket game to introduce goals unit.  
01/28: "Making Responsible Decisions & Setting Goals" WS. Complete front half together.
01/29: Complete back of Goals WS in class. Discuss Action Plan and S.M.A.R.T. Goals.
01/30: Complete Specific/Realistic/Both/Neither Goals worksheet. Complete study guides.
01/31: Finish study guides. Go over answers. Play Kahoot to review.

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Week of 01/20-01/24
 
01/20: No School. MLK
01/21: Self-Esteem: Read info and complete worksheet.
01/22: Begin stress. Play dice game. Begin reading stress information.
01/23: Finish reading stress information. Complete stress worksheet.
01/24: Complete stress e-mail response and stressor exit slip. 
 

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Week of 01/13-01/17
 
01/13: Guest Speaker. Study guides DUE TOMORROW!
01/14: Go over answers to study guide. Begin open note test.  
01/15: Music Assembly
01/16: Finish open note test. LAST DAY!
01/17: Students begin new special.

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Week of 01/06-01/10
 
01/06: NO SCHOOL! Winter Break
01/07: Read Suicide/Depression Info and complete worksheet
01/08: Finish reading suicide/depression info and finish worksheet.
01/09: Work on Suicide/Depression Reflections
01/10: Finish Suicide/Depression Reflections

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Week of 12/16-12/20
 
12/16: Finish partner read for Abuse. Go over Cycle of Violence.
12/17: Begin "Reviving Ophelia" movie.
12/18: Continue "Reviving Ophelia" movie.
12/19: Finish "Reviving Ophelia" movie.
12/20: Minute to Win It Assembly!

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Week of 12/09-12/13
 
12/09: Specific/Realistic/Both/Neither goals. Complete and go over worksheet.
12/10: Complete study guides for Self-Esteem/Stress/Goal Setting unit.
12/11: Play Kahoot to review.
12/12: TEST 1: Self-Esteem/Stress/Goal Setting!
12/13: Begin Abuse. Partner read & WS. 

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Week of 12/02-12/06
 
12/02: Finish all stress work. 
12/03: Re-teach stress & stressors.
12/04: Begin goal setting. Play goals bucket game.
12/05: Begin "Making responsible decisions and setting goals" WS. 
12/06: Finish "Making responsible decisions and setting goals" WS. Take S.M.A.R.T. goal notes.

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Week of 11/18-11/22
 
11/18: First Day! Do Acrostic Poems and Self-Esteem Posters.
11/19: Complete Self-Esteem worksheet. 
11/20: Complete all self-esteem work.
11/21: Complete Stress worksheet.
11/22: Complete stress e-mail & stress exit slip.