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 Standards:: 3. Students will demonstrate the ability to practice health-enhancing behaviors and reduce health risks.
Student Performance Descriptions:
As a result of health instruction, students will:
1. Explain the importance of assuming responsibility for personal health behaviors. 2. Analyze personal health habits to determine health strengths and risks. 3. Distinguish between safe and risky or harmful behaviors. 4. Demonstrate strategies to improve or maintain personal and family health. 5. Develop injury prevention and management strategies for personal, family and community health. 6. Identify and demonstrate ways to avoid and reduce threatening situations. 7. Develop and apply appropriate ways of managing conflict and specific stressful situations.