Grade 8 – Health

Quarter 1
 Learning Competencies:
∙ identify basic terms in sexuality (sex, sexuality,
gender, etc.) (H8FH-Ia-16)
∙ discuss sexuality as an important component of
one’s personality (H8FH-Ia-17)
∙ explain the dimensions of human sexuality
(H8FH-Ia-18)
What is Sexuality?
 Sex is a major aspect
of personality.
To promote wholesome family
and interpersonal relationships.
 Sexuality refers to your total
self.
Physical
Self The way you look as a man or a woman

Mental
Self
The way you think as a man or a woman
Social
Self
Emotio The way you interact with others
nal Self
The way you feel about yourself and others
Ethical
Self
The way you value relationships
SEXUALITY refers to your attitudes and
behavior toward yourself.
How you
see
Yourself

How you Sexuality How you

feel about towards think of
yourself yourself
Yourself

How you
love
yourself
ACTIVITY: Identify what encompasses the following
characteristics. Choose your answer from the box.

1. Understanding own feelings and

character.
2. Feeling of Acceptance
3. Showing yourself as man or
woman.
4. Awareness of the things can do
well.
5. Regarded a worthwhile person.