New York State Health Education Standards
Standard 1: Personal Health and Fitness
Students will have the necessary knowledge and skills to establish and maintain physical fitness, participate in physical activity and maintain personal physical health.
Standard 2: A Safe and Healthy Environment
Students will acquire the knowledge and ability to create and maintain a safe and healthy environment.
Standard 3: Resource Management
Students will understand and be able to manage their personal and community resources.
National Health Education Standards
Standard 1:
Students will comprehend concepts related to health promotion and disease prevention to enhance health.
Standard 2:
Students will analyze the influence of family, peers, culture, media, technology and other factors on health behaviors.
Standard 3:
Students will demonstrate the ability to access valid information, products, and services to enhance health.
Standard 4:
Students will demonstrate the ability to use interpersonal communication skills to enhance health and avoid or reduce health risks.
Standard 5:
Students will demonstrate the ability to use decision-making skills to enhance health.
Standard 6:
Students will demonstrate the ability to use goal-setting skills to enhance health.
Standard 7:
Students will demonstrate the ability to use health enhancing-behaviors to avoid or reduce health risks.
Standard 8:
Students will demonstrate the ability to advocate for personal, family and community health.
