Transcript Why study health?

Health
Health
Why study
health?
Health Literacy
Health
Wellness
Wellness
Goals
To provide students with the
knowledge,
skills, and a desire to live a healthy
and physically active life. To create
health literate individuals
Why
study
Health?
To provide
students with
the knowledge,
skills and a
desire to live a
healthy and
physically active
life. To create
individuals that
are health
literate.
Health
Literacy
 Building
competence
and problem
solving skills,
being a
responsible
and productive
citizen, being a
self directed
learner and
good
communicator
Health
A combination
of physical,
mental, and
social well
being
Wellness
Overall state of
well being,
total health
Health
Goals
Healthful
behaviors a
person works
to achieve
and maintain
My health
goal is:
Health Triangle
Why is it important to keep
the health triangle
balanced? Is your triangle
balanced? Explain.
Health
Triangle
Read the statements
that follow and identify
the side of the health
triangle they belong to:
M for mental/emotional,
P for physical, and S for
social
•
going to a
football game
with friends
• eating
plenty of
fruits and
vegetables
• hiding angry
feelings
• helping a
friend with a
problem
• staying up late
every night
• thinking that you
do not do anything
well
• quitting an activity
and arguing with
someone cause you
do not get your
way