Grade 5 Health Florida standards Standards

Community and Environmental Health

Core Concepts

Compare and contrast how healthy and unhealthy behaviors impact the community.

Explain common childhood health conditions and their impact on school and community environments.

Explain how community health can be impacted by internet and social media in the community.

Internal and External Influence

Give examples of school and public health policies that influence health promotion and disease prevention.

Investigate influences that change health beliefs and behaviors.

Determine how media/social media influences health behaviors and the selection of health information, products, and services.

Prevention and Decision Making

Research community resources available to prevent common childhood injuries and health problems.

Advocacy

Persuade others to make positive health choices.

Consumer Health

Core Concepts

Discuss characteristics of valid health information, products, and services.

Research resources from home, school, and the community that provide valid health information.

Recognize appropriate health care products and services in the community.

Internal and External Influence

Identify ways health messages and communication

Select reliable resources that would assist in achieving a personal health goal.

Prevention and Decision Making

Evaluate criteria for selecting health resources, products, and services.

Advocacy

Develop a plan as a class to champion healthy school environments.

Personal Health Concepts

Core Concepts

Demonstrate the physical and mental dimensions of health.

Explain ways you can prevent personal injuries.

Explain how human body parts and organs work together in healthy body systems, including the endocrine and reproductive systems.

Describe the relationship between healthy behaviors and personal health.

Internal and External Influence

Explain how outside influences, including family and friends, affect health practices and behaviors.

Explain ways a safe, healthy home and school environment promote personal health.

Explain how technology influences personal thoughts, feelings, and health behaviors.

Discuss how media/social media influences personal and family health behaviors.

Identify the legal and social consequences of inappropriate social media use.

Prevention and Decision Making

Analyze when assistance is needed when making a health-related decision.

Select a healthy option when making decisions for yourself to maintain or improve personal health and reduce health risks.

Compare the potential short-term impact of each option on self and others when making a health-related decision.

Develop a personal health goal and track progress toward achievement.

Summarize healthy options to health-related issues or problems.

Advocacy

Evaluate appropriate responses to unwanted, unsafe, and threatening situations.

Resiliency

Character

Discuss how to work together to achieve a positive outcome.

Identify how to communicate effectively within a group.

Describe the importance of considering the perspective of others when communicating.

Discuss ways that honesty and trustworthiness can lead to school and career success.

Personal Responsibility

Describe the importance of having the courage to the do the right thing even when it is difficult.

Discuss how responsible decision-making affects personal well-being.

Select reliable resources that would assist in achieving a personal goal.

Devise an individual goal (short or long term) to adopt, maintain, or improve a personal practice.

Explain how attitudes and thoughts can influence your behavior and affect others.

Demonstrate how to positively respond to external influences.

Mentorship and Citizenship

Identify leadership skills that encourage and empower others.

Identify ways to participate in decision-making in the school or community.

Critical Thinking and Problem Solving

Apply organizational strategies that support completing multiple tasks efficiently.

Identify successful strategies for adjusting to change and setbacks.

Compare conflict resolution methods to identify potential solutions.