Lesson Plan in MAPEH 8

Week 5- Day 2
HEALTH – Quarter I

Learning Competency/ies  Identify the different issues/concerns of teenagers (i.e.,

identity crisis) and the need to support and understanding
of the family

Key Understanding to be Having a baby is a huge responsibility that involves many

Developed changes in one’s life.
OBJECTIVES
Knowledge Discuss the different issues/concerns of teenagers (early pregnancy)
Skills Write insights about Teenage Pregnancy
Attitudes Verify the role/s of families in the life of a teenager experiencing teenage
pregnancy
Values Decide of what is right from what is wrong
CONTENT Issues and Concerns of Teenagers related to sexuality
LEARNING RESOURCES  Physical Education & Health (Learner’s Material)
 Projector/ TV
 Powerpoint Presentation
PROCEDURES
Introductory Activity Let the students watch the short film.
Time Frame: 5 mins. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3Vtb64wZkzs

Activity Let the students share their insights about the short film.
Time Frame: 1. What is the short film all about?
15 ins.

Analysis A. Put the following titles in the table below.

Time Frame: Causes Methods of prevention
15 mins. Meaning Consequences

TEENAGE PREGNANCY
 A pregnancy in a young
woman will not reach her
20th birthday before the
expected birth.
__________________________  Unmarried minors who
become pregnant
unintentionally.
 Lower educational levels
and poverty.
 Lack of knowledge on birth
__________________________ control because of
embarrassment to seek
such information
 Problems in raising the
children with proper

__________________________
____________________________
upbringing especially in
terms of economic factor.
 Loss of personal space and
freedom
 The teen mother usually
rejects her education and
may experience medical
complication due to early
pregnancy.

 Learning about methods
of birth control
 Learning about the facts
and risks associated with
sex and about ways on
how to prevent premarital
sex.
 Resisting pressure from
peers and partners for
having sex.

Abstraction Teenage Pregnancy is the term used when an underage girl became
Time Frame: pregnant, usually refers to girls from 13-17 years old. There are no easy choices in
10 mins. teen pregnancy. As the problem continuous, teen pregnancy becomes a serious
social issue.

Does it sometimes seem like everyone your age is having sex? Do you
know anyone at your school who is pregnant or has baby? Though teen pregnancy
has been on the decline over the past decade.
If you’re a girl you have 34% chance of becoming pregnant by the time
you’re 20. And it is not just girls who are facing the consequence.

Causes
The lack of education on safe sex, peer pressure on drugs and alcohol drinking. A
sexually active teenager who does not use contraception has a 90% chance of
becoming pregnant within one year.

Potential behaviour patterns for a teenage girl becoming pregnant include:

 Early dating behaviour
 High-risk behaviour
 Lack of a support group
 Unhealthy environment at home
 Stress and depression

Effects of Teen Pregnancy

Health Effects
 Higher risk for anemia
  Pregnancy-induced hypertension
 Lower genital tract infections
 Low birth weight babies
Social Effects
 Isolation
 Guilt
 Stress
 Depression

Prevention
 Health Education
 Skill based health education
 Life skill education
 Family life education

Application Group the students into 4 groups. Each group will make a short skit about the
Time Frame: lesson –Teenage Pregnancy- from the causes, to its effects and prevention.
10 mins.

Assessment 1. What is/are the big role/s of families facing situations like Teenage
Time Frame: Pregnancy?
5 mins. 2. Why do you think teenagers easily fall from these situations/issues?
3. As a student/teenager, give your insights about Teenage Pregnancy?

Assignment Study ahead of time about BULLYING.

Time Frame:
REFLECTION

Prepared By:

ANNA ANJIELIENE Q. AGURA

MAPEH Teacher