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Growth and Development Lesson Plans - Grade 8 Unit

Topic 1 - Sexually Transmitted Infections

Sexually Transmitted Infections Unit  
An exploration of common STIs, methods of transmission and prevention.

Topic 2 - HIV/AIDS Unit

HIV/AIDS Unit  
Students examine myths and facts of HIV/AIDS ways to assess risk and prevention strategies.

Topic 3 - Pregnancy Prevention Uni

Pregnancy Prevention Unit  
With a focus on abstinence, a discussion of strategies to avoid or lessen the negative consequences of sexual behaviour and study common contraceptive methods

Topic 4 - Decision-making and Communication Skills

Decision-making and Communication Skills Unit  
Students apply decision-making, assertiveness and refusal skills to make informed decisions about relationship issues.

Topic 5 - Relationships

Relationships Unit  
A discussion of relationships examining the continuum of healthy/unhealthy characteristics.

Topic 6 - Abstinence

Abstinence Unit  
Students explore the importance of abstinence/postponement, alternatives to sexual activity and identify ways to say no to pressure.

Topic 7 - Sexual Assault

Sexual Assault Unit  
A discussion of sexual assault and the myths associated with it and prevention strategies.

Topic 8 -

Sources of Support Unit  
An opportunity to identify positive sources of support and information.


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