HIGH SCHOOL HEALTH:

2015 SOL UpdateMark A. Brandenburger, Med, CSCS, AT-Ret

Mills E. Godwin High School

Henrico, Virginia

What are we going to do?

Health 10 SOLs

Changes to the Health Standards More specific Measureable Content and topics are scaffolded K-10 Increased thinking levels for students Adds emotional and social health Standard 1 = what students should know Standard 2 = what students should understand Standard 3 = students take the knowledge and

understanding to advocate for their personal health and the health of others

Health Education

VDOE 2008

Introduction Standards

1. Knowledge and Skills

2. Information Access and Use

3. Community Health and Wellness

VDOE RevisedPreface (background information)

Introduction

STANDARDS

1. Essential Health ConceptsWhat students should know

2. Health DecisionsWhat students should understand

3. Advocacy and Health PromotionWhat students can do (self, school, family, community)

Additions to the StandardsExamples:K- 17 bullets were added to the standards

7 demonstrate10 identify

3rd – 17 bullets were added to the standards5 describes7 identify1 name4 create/explain

7th – 17 bullets were added to the standards3 demonstrate4 describe3 identify7 create/explain

9th – 19 bullets were added to the standards2 demonstrate 4 explain1 describe 7 apply1 create 3 analyze

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“WHO MOVED MY CHEESE?”

Health Topics

• Healthy Relationships

• Importance of Sleep

• More focus on Nutrition

• Mental and Emotional and Social Health focus• Depression and suicide

• Emergency Preparedness (pandemic, natural disaster)

• Careers, Credentials, Certifications, Training

• Norms, legislation, policy, rules, laws

• Opportunities for students to become advocates for their health

HS Grade Health SOLs: Forming units of instruction

Using the new SOLs to create effective and meaningful lessons is a 3 step process

Step 1: Determine UnitStep 2: Identify The Objectives Within The Strands That Apply

Step 3: Build Your Daily Lesson

Step 1

Review the standards for topical areas to design a unit from which you will teach.

Topics Body Systems Nutrition, Physical Activity, Sleep Disease Prevention Substance abuse prevention and safe use of

medication Injury and violence prevention Emotional and Mental Health Social Health and Relationships Communication and Problem Solving Environmental Health Safety and Emergency Preparedness

Step 2

Identify standards/learning objectives within your grade level that apply to that topic area.

Health 10 SOLs: Emergency Preparedness

Emergency Preparedness

• 10.2 v• Identify life-threatening situations that may result

from emergencies and natural disasters and community resources for emergency preparedness.• 10.3 x• Design crisis-management strategies for natural

disasters and emergency situations.

Step 3

Build your daily lesson plans using the chosen standards for the topic/unit.

Unit Planning vs.Daily Lesson Planning

UNIT OVERVIEW

Unit Overview• https://

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Sample Lesson Plans

• https://drive.google.com/open?id=0BwBzPoSIQuCpMEo3QmNpSzdiY2c• E 11, H 03i 04g, T 93 98 01 04 05 11, D 12, S 10

Your Lesson Plans

• What’s missing from, or moving within, your curriculum maps?• What is your biggest gap?• Can you fill it with a solid unit plan?• Can you divide and conquer a unit, with rich lessons and assessments?

• Then, LET’S DO IT!

Resources

• CDC Zombie Apocalypse• http://www.cdc.gov/phpr/zombies.htm

• http://www.vaemergency.gov/readyvirginia• I AM SAFE!

• http://www.vt.edu/spotlight/impact/2010-06-21-cgit/hazard-mitigation.html

• American Red Cross apps

• VDOE will communicate where you can access resources and presentation online.