Human Growth and Development1
Students will demonstrate the ability to apply their understanding of human growth and development, including awareness of their own and others’, related to body systems.
- A
I can name different parts of the body and describe physical characteristics that make us unique.1.A
- B
I can distinguish different body parts, including main organs of the body, and tell what those parts do.1.B
- A
Healthy Skills and Relationships2
Students will demonstrate healthy relationships and interaction with others, utilize effective communication skills (verbal, non-verbal, and online), and differentiate between healthy and unhealthy behaviors, and how those behaviors impact relationships with peers and adults.
- A1
I can demonstrate a respect of personal space for myself and others. 2.A1
- A2
I can recognize different emotions and respond to others as needed.2.A2
- B1
I can demonstrate respect for peers and adults through appropriate communication.2.B1
- B2
I can identify different emotions and illustrate how to interact with others in different settings.2.B2
- A1
Nutrition3
Students will apply concepts of how food choices impact the overall health of self and others, and investigate how different types of eating disorders damage body systems.
- A
I can identify and choose healthy snacks.3.A
- B
I can identify the food groups and discuss the importance of choosing foods from each group.3.B
- A
Alcohol, Tobacco, and Other Drugs4
Students will investigate healthy and unhealthy behaviors related to alcohol, tobacco, and other drugs, while understanding the physical, psychological, and legal consequences for self and others.
- A
I can discuss appropriate use of medications, including taking medicine from reliable adults and following directions.4.A
- B
I can identify the effects of alcohol and tobacco use that make them harmful to self and others.4.B
- A
Personal Health and Safety5
Students will promote physical, social, and emotional health for self and others.
- A1
I can identify the role of germs in causing disease and demonstrate ways to prevent spreading them.5.A1
- A2
I can identify safety hazards and demonstrate ways to prevent harm to self and others.5.A2
- A3
I can identify various emotions and how they impact me.5.A3
- B1
I can discuss the relationship between personal hygiene, wellness, and disease prevention. 5.B1
- B2
I can demonstrate safety procedures for emergencies at home or at school.5.B2
- B3
I can recognize the relationship between my emotions and the emotions of others.5.B3
- A1
Frequently asked questions
- What grade levels do these standards cover?
- Grade 1, Kindergarten, and Grade 2
- Where can I read the official document?
- HEALTH & SAFETY AND PHYSICAL EDUCATION STANDARDS
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