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Mr. Kevin Albury
Health
MARCUS HIGH SCHOOL
FLOWER MOUND,   TX   75028
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                         Health    Coach Albury
Coach Kevin Albury’s Health Class W206
ARE YOU A TIGGER OR AN EYORE !!!!!!!
Read Randy Pausch Last Lecture !!!

April 7-June 5 2008
Week One
Mon April 7
Taken home and signed by parents outline of course
Pick up and cover textbook (not enough books available so kept 10 in class as resource books)
      Sex differences sheet
Tues April 8
Sex differences  
Battle of sexes  video/questionnaire
Thurs Jan 24
Personality differences
Video on sex differnces and competition on video games, fooseball, cards, connect 4 , chess etc. Evaluate and compare

Wed April 9 Fitgram for those not done it yet
Fri: Due first project on sex differences, sexism, and stereotypes see below on format
Due Fri
Choose from Sex differences   : Sexism:   stereotypes
Examples
Comments on the video shown in class or the experiment (s) between the sexes ABC 20/20 Oct  2007 can find it on abcnews.com or abc website

Compare TV programs that each sex watches: your sis v brother: dad v mom:
Identify the roles that you play at home; Does mom do the laundry, dinner etc and dad the car, repairs , play golf etc
Ask them questions.  What do they feel about this

Do they see sexism in their workplace ?
Have they ever been discriminated against based on their gender?

What are the stereotypes at Marcus ?
Do you know of people that fit into a stereotype ?
Can check out the local Marcus newspaper past editions

Wed-Thurs work
Watch video of funniest commercials
Group project: Create a health product/write and perform 30 sec commercial
Pages 35-38   Health Product and ServicesName: of product
Slogan
What does it promote
Target Audience infants/kids/teenagers/adults  males/females
Cost
How is it taken  pill/cream/liquid etc
Active ingredient
Need ?
Research:; on who/what/where # years
What advertising appeal used
Does it promote Health and safety
Is it legal
Create a 30 sec commercial” TV/radio/website etc
Filmed /completed by 4:05 Mon

Fri
Go Over projects
complete product  advertising and commercial
Make a 30 sec commercials/product sell
Plan how to make sales pitch for your product

Mon April 14
Complete lessons 3-6
Group Product presentations/commercial
Quiz on Personality and Health Products
Introduction to Communication notes

Tues 15
Communication Verbal/Non-verbal
Different ways to communicate
Dog whisperer video
2 worksheets to understand words/phrases

Wed 16-Thurs 17
Communcation I-message/U-message
different ways to communicate
Charades: In the bag: Talk: listen: re-state
Complete worksheet
Videos on communication

Fri 18
Complete Communication worksheet
Quiz on communication

Individual Project due
Look at advertising of a Health related product or service on topics  that we cover in this 9 week class

Choose from TV  commercial: infomercial: Print in newspapers, magazines, internet

What is it?
Who manufactures it
Cost
Where is it advertised
Slogan ( effective ?? Funny, dynamic, easily remembered)
Target audience
How is it sold  
Can you find out how successful it is
Any problems/ legal/health

What is your opinion  Opinion of others
Do you know anyone using this
Get their feedback
Would you/family members use it
Was it effective to you/family/friends
Any concerns
Any small print/disclaimers etc at end of program or ad.
Any suggestions on how to better promote it

Mon 21
showed examples of movies with Joy, sadness, anger etc
Lessons 8-9 Emotions
Each group has to give a presentation of the emotion
Putin groups for emotions from Fri
Love anger grief fear sadness happiness guilt empathy
Emotions
Unit 2 Pages 72-130
Joy/happiness
Sadness
Love
Empathy (p.54)
Fear
Guilt
Anger

Identify your emotion  Use glossary or  Unit 2
Brief description of this emotion
List things associated with this emotion
What colors  could be associated with this emotion
What tv programs: music: movies are associated with this emotion
Are there any defence mechanisms that can be used to conceal this emotion
Has this emotion occurred in any of your lives  Describe

Choose
Write a poem  about your emotion
or
Act out a situation using this emotion Demonstrate positive communication skills to help you  deal with this strong emotion and resolve any differences and return to normalcy

Defence Mechanisms>  worksheet
Put in groups (2-3) to write a one sentence description of each and act out scenario of this def mech

Tues 22
Give Project #2 back plus grades for first 2 weeks
In class we gave out details about weekly Project #3
Depression/5 stages of grief of Kubler Ross
Video on dying decisions

Wed 23
continue with Death/depression worksheets
Death questionnaire 20 questions
video on Hate

Thurs 24
Into groups of 3
Defence mechanisms sheet: Each group responsible for 2 definitions and act out situation using that def mech.
Quiz on defence mechanisms, 5 stages of grief and emotions

Fri 25   end of 3 weeks
Stress Packet
Worksheets
Stressed Eric video
worksheet on anger management

Stress and emotions
worksheets
Lesson 10 notes
Complete stress cartoon

Project due Fri
Individual project
Choose an emotion : Love anger fear grief guilt Joy
follow project guidelines below
OR
Kubler Ross 5 stages of grief
Write a story where a person goes thru
denial: anger: bargain: depression : acceptance

Mon 28 TAKS WEEK PLUS FRESHMEN MEETINGS (wed)
Stress packet  
continue with worksheet
complete pages one and two
Questionnaire to be completed
In groups of 2
the Doctor is in : How to help someone overcome stress

Tues 29
Complete group presentation
Stress packet complete
stress video Roseanne
Stress quiz
3 wk reports will be handed out


Wed 30 Freshmen meeting
Group Project
Research in  nine groups
Group One:
Examine Dating and friendships: Page 158-165
Dating Guidelines:  Skills: Checklist: Balance

Group Two:
Hazing P 675
Definition/rules/laws

Group Three
Child abuse P 678 -Child abuse laws
Physical: sexual: emotional : neglect

Group Four
Mental and Emotional abuse P. 679
Power and control: Abusive behaviors: Signs

Group Five:
Domestic ViolenceP 680-81
3 phases
Violence v women Act

Group Six
Dating violence P 682-
Warning signs

Group Seven
Rape Protection against  violence P 687-690
Date rape drugs

Group Eight
Abuse
P 691

Group Nine
Harassment/Stalking P 692-3
Definitions/laws

Looking at Definitions: Statistics: Prevention: Support/help: Laws: Solutions
Look in Textbook: magazines: newspapers: internet: films: TV programs to support
Re-create situations: show how  to prevent theses situations

Thurs May 1 ( not meet due to TAKS)
continue with abuse, hazing, violence etc within relationships
Group production first 3 sections  Take notes/show videos
3 week progress reports sent home. Please get signed and return by Fri

Fri May 2 Meet
Presentations final 6 groups
Videos to support

Due individual project on Stress
What stresses you /parents/friends out
How do you /parents/friends deal with stress
How others are stressed/deal with stress
Can use movie clips, tv programs, magasine articles
Internet: use stress quizzes to find out if you are stressed out/how much Do they give advice?
Present your family

Mon May 5
Finish off Group presentation
Videos on abuse
Quiz on what we did Wed-Fri on abuse/violence

Tues May 6
Video/talk on cyber bullying
Put into family groups
Information sheet
Nuclear
Blended
single parent
boomerang
separated: recocile/divorce
Room mates
Dating

Wed 7
Present your family
Two problems to sort out

Thurs 8
Finish presenting your family
Work sheets handed out on healthy /dysfunctional families
Complete as a family unit in class
Finish sheets on relationships
Go over worksheets
Quiz on relationships

Fri May 9

Nutrition start
Create a food pyramid
Write down what you eat each day

Fri May 9
Project due on relationships
Choose one from the following
Dating and Friendships: advice from magazines/advice columns
Hazing
Child Abuse
Domestic /dating violence
abuse
harassment
Source:
TV programs:
Magazines
Newspaper
Unit 11 Personal Safety: Social Health
    Lessons 65, 66: Protect self from physical, psychological and sexual violence
   Hazing: Harassment: Abuse

Mon May 12
Complete food pyramid
Worksheets
show beginning of Supersize Me
worksheet

Project returned

This week: Nutrition worksheets
Write down food over 3 days
Nutrition

Tues May 13-Thurs 15
Go to computer lab
Nutrition worksheets
analyze diets
Work on creating a menu for Restaurant
Go to computer lab to do that
Foodfacts.com great website

Wed
finish off 3 days evaluation of diet
Complete worksheet
How do you reach min requirements in each
Hand in for project grade

Video: Oprah's overwight students
      
Thurs
Complete worksheet
Video: how food is absorbed
To computer lab to work on menu for your restaurant
Biggest Loser

Fri
Go thru Menu Project
Work on 3 days evaluations
Complete sheet with carbs/fat/protein and vitamins minerals water
Video: 486lb teenager:

Project due Fri
Nutrition Project
Create a restaurant menu
Name of the restaurant. Slogan ?
Appetizers: 5  Main Courses: 8  Desserts 5 Drinks 5
Kids Menu
Special of the day
Each one has the following
Description:   fat grams: calories: sugars/sodium   cost
Clip art of food or type of restaurant

Week Seven
Mon
Anorexics:
Anorexia Nervosa
Handout: milk: foods to avoid: take mini questionnai
Quiz on Nutrition

Tues
Fitness worksheet
Sign up for fitness groups

Fitness unit
Exercise notes complete
Work in groups in cafeteria
6 week progress reports handed out

Wed

Thurs
Fitness Quiz
Look at various forms of exercise
Work on 8 min routines

Group presentation of fitness routine
8 min workout

Fri
Return Fitness Quiz
Into groups
Work on
Group 8-10 mins Fitness routine Present Mon
Individual
Exercise project due Tues
45 mins for your group
Fitness project

You are to be a Fitness Instructor
Choose from the  following topics:
Yoga/Stretching
Pilates
Aerobics such as Tae-bo, dance program, etc
Anaerobics: short sprints
Abdominal workout
Weight workout: equipement or 5lb burnouts
Plyometrics
Circuit Training

Design a  45 minute workout routine
What do you need? Equipement: whistle: watch: tv/vcr/dvd /boom box mats
Where is it to be performed? Gym, IAC, dance room, hallway, field
What about the weather if you are outside or field availability Back-up plan

Safety concerns
How many instructors/assistants
How many participants ?

Warm -up
Introduction of skill/technique
Main part of routine: what do you want achieved ?
Cool -down

Supplements:
Go on internet/magazine articles to support your routine
Example: Yoga/stretch: what music supports it
               Benefits of yoga
              Different kinds of yoga
            How many people use yoga

Mon
sign in
Get Safeguard Letter back with parent signature
Fitness Groups
Present 8-10 min routine in class
Stretch: Weights: Plyometrics: abs: Pilates

Tues
Collect written 45 min fitness project from each individual
Sex/drugs unit
Collect Safeguard letter
STD's Bacterial/virus

Wed
Safeguard Presentation
If you did not get letter signed then work from class text book over material

Tues
Sex drug unit
Handouts
Discussed Prescription drugs: alcohol: tobacco: inhalants

Worked in pairs to produce a one side sheet information about various drugs

Sex drug unit continued
Marijuana: Club drugs: Hard drugs:

Wed
Drug Unit continued
Hand out Song project for the week

Thurs
Sex unit
STDs: Pregnancy

Fri
Tie together all aspects of past 4 days
Project handout due

Mon
Finish sex-drug issues
Club drugs, Harder drugs
Quiz on drugs/stds/pregnancy
CPR
Song project due
25% lyrics written down
25%  views of singer for or against
25% your views for or against
25% at least 5 statistics/facts What is the source
Over sex  or drug issues
STDs: AIDs HIV Pregnancy Sex  Drug Use/abuse
Legal drugs (tobacco, alcohol, prescription, inhalants)
Illegal (cocaine, heroin, marijuana club drugs)

Tues
CPR/1st aid in class

Wed
CPR continued
Review  check folders
collect textbooks

Thurs
Final Exam  worth 20% of grade
2nd period
125 questions
scantron/pencil
can use notes



               Overview, Rules and Expectations
Dear Students and Parents
Welcome ! This is a nine week course that is required for high school graduation. Topics will be discussed that relate to a person’s mental, social and physical health.
It is very important that you read and keep this handout ! It will inform you of important information as to what will be included in this class; how you will be graded; and most importantly, your responsibilities as a student in this class. These details will also be on my webpage and via weekly e-mails.

Marcus Code:     Be  Polite  :    Patient:    Prompt:   Positive:   Prepared

Rules and Expectations:
Be on time: Class starts at 2:35pm. School tardy policy will be strictly enforced
Seating is not assigned unless specified by me for certain students.
Bring all materials to class each day. You need a folder or binder for Health notes/quizzes/projects.
Be respectful of others and their property.
No food or drink except water
Cell phones switched off and ipods/discman etc with headphones switched off and off the desk and in a  bag. I will instruct you if you can use your music maker when you are working on individual work only. If it becomes a problem I will
1. Issue a warning   2. Confiscate and return at the end of the period  3. Call parent and tell about the problem and ask to have it stay at home

Restroom:
Only one person can go at a time with a pass. The restrooms are close by  and should not take more than 5 minutes.

Grading
Daily (minor) Grades 40%
     Notes: in-class assignments: individual and group work:
     Quizzes are worth two grades (x 2 multiplier)

Test (major) Grades 60%
Major projects (individual and small group) : Weekly current event project  due Fridays
End of nine week folder with notes/quizzes/projects
Notebooks will be graded just before the final exam and can be used on the exam.
Additional handouts will not be given for lost papers. Photocopies of notes will not be accepted.
Notebook: Three sections in chronological order
1. Daily work  2. Quizzes   3. Weekly current event
Cheating will result in a zero and referred to Assistant Principal/phone call to parent

Semester Average:
At the end of the nine weeks you will have a cumulative semester exam
Nine Week average: 80%       Semester Exam  20%

Late Assignment
All homework assignments are due at the beginning of class unless told otherwise
Assignments turned in one day late will have 20 points deducted. After one day it is a zero. If you forget to bring it to class it can be emailed to me (above applies)

Re-Testing:
If a student scores below 70 on a written exam  they have the opportunity to re-take the test/project. Test corrections from the original must be completed before retake. This must be completed within a week of the original test. The highest grade possible on a re-test is 70

Absences:
If the student is absent for any reason, it is the student’s responsibility to check for any and all assignments from the day(s) missed.
Previously assigned work is due the day of return
If a student is aware of a quiz /test but is absent the day before, the student will take the quiz/test if they are present on quiz/test day
Otherwise make-up tests and quizzes will be at a time decided by the teacher and student
Check the website or email me  if absent

Textbook:
Textbook is issued electronically from the bookroom . Cover the book and have name written inside. It is your responsibility for nine weeks. It can be stored in my cabinet in B108 or taken home.

Supplies needed:
Notebook Paper:      Three ring binder and/or folder   Pens/pencils/sharpies

Contact Information
Kevin Albury
Website: schoolnotes.com: Click zip 75028: Marcus HS and then my name
Email  Alburyk@lisd.net
Phone: Marcus main # 469-713-5196  My direct  is 7079
Class Time: 4th period Room B108 next to cafeteria and opposite PAS room

Marcus High School     Health   Course Outline:

Meeks Heit Health and Wellness Textbook: Study Coach: Vocabulary Practice

1. Unit 1 Health Skills  
      Practice Healthful behaviors: Influences on Health: Communication skills
      Setting Health Goals and making responsible decisions Lessons 3-6
2. Unit 2 Mental and Emotional Health
         Emotions  Love/anger/grief/guilt/fear         Lessons 8-9
  Defence Mechanisms: shields that we create
   Lessons 11-12: Dealing with Depression: Loss and Grief
3. Unit 2 Stress:  Recognize  positive and negative elements:
Give students  tools to handle stress  Lesson 10
4. Unit 3 Family and Social Health
Relationships  Dating; Various family units              
Explain a family unit: blended/nuclear/extended/single etc
  Lessons 14, 15, 17: Adjust to family changes: Dating and friendships:  
Recognize harmful relationships
5. Unit 11 Personal Safety: Social Health
    Lessons 65, 66: Protect self from physical, psychological and sexual violence
   Hazing: Harrassment: Abuse
6. Unit 5 Nutrition:  
    Lessons 25-29
   Choosing Healthful foods: Follow dietary guidelines: Use diets to guard against        diseases: Develop healthy eating habits: Maintaining a healthful weight
  7. Unit 6  Physical Activity:
    Lessons 33-35
     Participating in physical activity: Fitness components: Exercising safely
8. Units 3, 4 and 8
  Lesson 16: Practicing abstinence from sex
  Lesson 21: Learning about pregnancy and childbirth
  Lesson 44: avoiding communicable disease
  Lesson 46: Reducing the risk of STDs and HIV
9. Unit 7 Alcohol, Tobacco and Other Drugs
  Lessons 36-43
10 Injury Prevention and Personal Safety Unit 11
  Lesson 69-70    First Aid /CPR  Rescue Breathing Choking on adults/infants

Health    Coach Albury     Alburyk@lisd.net
Schoolnotes.com zip 75028 Marcus High school

Projects   Health                             Alburyk@lisd.net

Projects are worth 60% of your grade. A deadline is issued for the completion of each  Failure to do so will result in 20 points deduction for the next day that it is late and then zero grade.
You are expected to use up to date information from newspapers, magazines, television programs, the internet, and even occurrences in your own life
Some projects are group -based: Most  are individual projects
Nine week Course:

Project #1:       Sex differences: sexism: stereotypes/ behavior ( Individual)
Project #2       Create  a Health product: Make a commercial  (Group)
Project #3 Individual project: Discuss a form of advertising of a Health related service/product
Project #4       Individual : Choose an emotion  from love anger grief guilt or fear. How             people deal with this successfully or unsuccessfully. Five stages of grief story
Project # 5      Group production of an  emotion
Project #6       Stress: How to handle stress . Common threads (Individual)
Project # 7    Group: Presentation on violence: hazing: harassment
Project #8    Individual project on violence/racism/discrimination
Project #9      Family units:  Group presentation of a family structure to solve problems
Project #10       Create a menu for a restaurant with calories, fat, sodium levels (individual)
Project # 11     3 day self evaluation of your food intake (individual)
Project # 12     individual report on a fitness routine
Project #13   Group presentation about drugs or sex issue
Project #14   Individual song project regarding sex/drugs (5 parts)

Format:  If you use a magazine, newspaper, website: attach the article
Using TV program/c.d./movie: bring in a 2-3 min excerpt to play Has to be appropriate.
I will give examples at the beginning of each week to help you.

Introduction:
First paragraph (of 4-5 sentences) should be the name of the article: date: Year: channel: presenter: pages: when/where location  of occurrence:
Do not use websites that have no author listed !!!

Main Points:
Choice: Couple of paragraphs detailing what actually happened.  Or  outline the main points of the program /article with points

Conclusion:
Your views. Why you found it interesting: Do you agree/disagree. Has it any effect on you or your family  Do you know of anyone that this has effected. Discuss the article with a friend/family member.  Statistics to back it up  Two-three paragraphs
Pay attention to spelling. Remember to make paragraphs. Avoid w/o and b/c  etc
Put into your own words. No crossing -outs or doodles on page
          


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