Christian Grace School of Cavite

Gen. Mariano Alvarez, Cavite

SUBJECT: HEALTH
GRADE LEVEL: GRADE 8

I. SUBJECT DESCRIPTION:
Health Education emphasizes the development of positive health
attitudes and relevant skills in order to achieve a good quality of living. Thus,
the focus on skills development is explicitly demonstrated in the primary
grade levels. Meanwhile, a comprehensive body of knowledge is provided in
the upper year levels to serve as a foundation in developing desirable health
attitudes, habits and practices.

II. GENERAL OBJECTIVES:

The learner demonstrates understanding of family health and prevention
and control of diseases and disorders (communicable and non-
communicable to achieve, sustain, and promote family health and wellness.

III. SUBJECT OUTLINE:

FIRST QUARTER
UNIT 1 FAMILY HEALTH I
Lesson 1 Gender and Human Sexuality
Lesson 2 Teenage Concerns
Lesson 3 Development of Decision-making Skills in Managing
Sexuality-related Issues

SECOND QUARTER
UNIT 2 FAMILY HEALTH II
Lesson 1 Dating, Courtship, and Marriage
Lesson 2 Maternal Health Concerns
Lesson 3 Responsible Parenthood

THIRD QUARTER
UNIT 3 PREVENTION AND CONTROL OF DISEASES AND
DISORDERS
Lesson 1 Stages of Infection
Lesson 2 Top 10 Leading Causes of Mortality and Morbility in the
Philippines
Lesson 3 Most Common Communicable Diseases,Their Prevention
and Control
Lesson 4 Emerging and Re-emerging Diseases
Lesson 5 Agencies Responsible for Communicable Diseases
Prevention and Control

FOURTH QUARTER
UNIT 4 PREVENTION OF SUBTANCE USE AND ABUSE
Lesson 1 Basic Facts about Gateaway Drugs
Lesson 2 Example of Gateaway Drugs
Lesson 3 Protective and Risk Factor in the Use of Cigarette and
Alcohol
Lesson 4 Prevention and Control of Gateaway Drugs
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Christian Grace School of Cavite
Gen. Mariano Alvarez, Cavite

IV. STRATEGIES:
1. Online Discussion
2. Reporting
3. Interactive Interaction
4. Lecture
5. Quiz
6. Video Presentation
7. Book Activity

V. REFERENCES:

Muyot F. Zamora C.Baarde MC. Mathews J.(2017).Experiencig the World of

MAPEH.Lower Ground Unit LG 10 Tower D Victoria Towers, Mother
Ignacia St.Brgu.Paligsahan, Quezon City;The Inteligente Publishing Inc.

PREPARED BY:

Bernadeth R. Leal

Arjay Boholst

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