BE A V.I.P.
V= Value Everyone and Everything
I= Individual Responsibility
P= Positive Attitude
Welcome to our Health Class, we’re so very glad you are here!
My name is Mrs Koleno and Miss Hawksworth
We are going to have a great time!!
HELLO
The First Day of Health Class
What do I need to know?
Information about the Class
• If you complete the First Aid course requirements, you will be given a certification card in First Aid/CPR/AED for Schools and Community
This is also a half credit class.
Sign in and out and use the yellow board… NO
need to ask permission!
Get to know you mixerOn the teacher’s cue, you will go find someone you don’t know , exchange names and tell each other something interesting about yourself. Examples may be hobbies, something you did exciting over the summer break, places you have visited, etc.
Continue on the teacher’s cue until you have met at least three people. Be prepared to share what you have learned about the people you met!
Expectations for the teachers
Write down three or four things you expect from us.
Share your list with another person.
Compile a class list
As a class let’s vote on the top 5 most important expectations students have of their teachers.
Expectations for the studentsWrite down three or four attributes of a VIP student
Share your list with another person.
Compile a class list
As a class let’s vote on the top 5 most important attributes of a VIP student
Additional Expectations:• Be ready when the bell rings• Copy the objectives for the lesson
(Explain!)• Participate or Use the pass option
(Explain!)• Make up your work ASAP• If you are going to get a
certification, you need to know what you’re doing, so you need to participate in hands on work
Appropriate Student Class Conduct
Inappropriate Class Conduct
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Do not line up at the door please, you did this in Elementary School!
Sorry I’m Late to Health Class
Name_____________________Period______ Date__________Time Entered______
Grading Policy
• 50% =In class work/ participation/homework
• There will be an assigned power point presentation that will be factored in as 4 quizzes
• 25% = Quizzes
• 25% = Final
Homework/ In Class Policy
• You need to hand in your work when it is due.
• If you are late, I will give you ½ credit for the day after the assignment is due, after that it will be a 0, unless you are absent.
Missing Class
If you miss class, it is your responsibility to get your work.
You can email me or make arrangements to make up your work during the VIP lunch
You may also check my website
What we will learn
• CPR for the Adult, Infant and Child• Choking conscious A,I,C• Choking unconscious A,I,C• Rescue Breathing I, C• AED for Adult and Child
Additional topics we will learn
• Taking Action: Emergency Action Steps• Checking the ILL and Injured Person• Life-Threatening Emergencies, ie
Choking• Cardiac Emergencies• Injury Prevention• Soft Tissue Injury
Injuries to Muscles, Bone and JointsSudden IllnessPoisoningHeat and Cold EmergenciesSpecial Emergencies and SituationsAsthmaAnaphylaxis and Epinephrine Auto-Injectors
• The elective class will try to go down to the Jersey Shore Middle school to teach 4,5 grade students First Aid skills.
Additional Units
OTDA (Anyone know
what that is????)
Death and Dying
Sexuality Education(11th grade)
• Definition of Sexuality• Female and Male Reproductive
System• Child Birth and Parenthood• STI/STD’s• Contraceptives• Sexual Harassment
11th grade class will be doing a unit in Drug, Alcohol and Tobacco Awareness.
Topics include:
What are drugs? Drug Categories Use and misuse of drugs Advertising and marketing
techniques used to make drugs appealing
What is BAC.
Additional Units
OTDA (Anyone know what that is????)
Death and Dying
Question Time
What do you want to ask me
Have a GREAT Day
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=58fs5yI8K9I&feature=related
Don’t sweat the small stuff!!
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vJG698U2Mvo
How’s your focus?
Don’t focus on one thing sooooo much you miss what’s going on
around you! It’s like someone who can’t see the forest for the trees!
If you can answer this question, you can stay in this class
How many 2 cent stamps are in a dozen?????
Think before answering
Lets get started!