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small medium large 1. Due TUES. AUG. 28: Signed Parent/Student Guide 2. Due WED. AUG. 29: Free lunch applications 3. DUE FRI. AUG. 31: 7-32 ONLY:Have you ever wanted to stand up and fight for a cause? What cause would you advocate for and why? (Ex: Peace/War) ALL OTHER 7TH GRADE CLASSES: ECR-Name an advocacy group you would advocate for. State three ways you would use your communication skills to do so. Why is this a cause you are passionate about? 4. DUE TUES. SEPT. 4: Finalize "in class" advocacy projects 5. DUE WED. SEPT. 5: Class presentations (except 7-27) 6. DUE THURS. SEPT. 6: 7-27 ONLY-Life Skills (purple) Pages 16-18 and 47 7. DUE FRI. SEPT. 7: Compose a letter of invitation to (one of the three)The Parent and Community Advisory Board or the Mayor Shiela Dixon or the City Council to listen to your concerns about vandalism in Baltimore City Public schools. Pointers: Introduce yourself, discuss why you think vandalism is a pressing issue in BCPSS, Discuss how vandalism effects learning, Possible solutions you have to offer and invite them to meet your class or you to further discuss this issue 8. DUE WED. SEPT. 12: Be prepared to present your Service Project/Action Plan, Study for QUIZ! 9. DUE THURS. SEPT. 13: How can stress affect someone's health? Include three examples to support your answer. 10. DUE FRI. SEPT. 14: Finish your chart 11. DUE TUES. SEPT. 18: Yogi Berra quote-What message is Yogi trying to send? What is the importance of this message? 12. DUE TUES. SEPT 25: Depression: Myth and Reality-Choose two myths you'd like to explore further to create a "Myth and Reality" poster about that aspect of depression. The poster should highlight two myths AND feature the TRUTH (reality) about both myths you select. Use facts from your own research (or from me). No plagerism, you must site! You can also include quotes from a variety of sources: your research, a credible website or anonymous interviews. On your poster MUST BE a one page essay discussing: 1.How peer pressure can lead to depression, 2. Common signs and symptoms of depression, 3. How and where can you seek help and 4. Why depression is a serious problem for teenagers. Below are some ideas for common myths about depression. You must choose two to use for your assignment Myths/Misperceptions: o Depression is just a feeling; you can snap out of it if you try hard enough. o Only a few "crazy" people really get depressed. o Depression only occurs when bad things happen. o It's easy to make yourself feel better. o There's nothing you can do to treat depression. o Medicines like Prozac and Zoloft are "happy pills." o Only adults suffer from depression. o Therapy's just lying on a couch talking about your childhood. o Antidepressants can help anybody with depression. o There are no outward signs of depression. o People dealing with depression never experience extreme highs ************UNIT ONE TEST ON WEDNESDAY SEPTEMBER 26, 2007************* 13. DUE WED. SEPT 26: Study your review guide for your unit one exam 14. DUE THURS. SEPT. 27: Your final draft (TYPED) "What College Means To Me" Essay 200-250 words 15. DUE TUES. OCT. 2: Bring colored pencils and a ruler to class 16. DUE FRI. OCT. 5: College essay entry forms due 17. DUE MON. OCT. 8: Cut out a newspaper article about health/nutrition and write a brief summary of the article you chose 18. QUIZ THURS. OCT. 11 (Nutrition) 19. DUE WED. OCT. 10: Visit www.toneteen.com and write a summary describing the tools available on the site. How can it be useful to you? 20. DUE TUES. OCT. 16: Letter to Ms. Jackson (IDEAS: Thanking her for something she has taught you in science, for being a great role model, for making you luagh, for helping you feel safe and successful as a 7th grader, for helping you through a particular problem etc.) 21. HELPING NEEDY KIDS. CANNED FOOD ITEM COMPETITION! THE CLASS WITH THE MOST CANNED FOOD ITEMS WILL WIN A PIZZA PARTY! Each item YOU bring in is worth 5 bonus points in health class!! 22. DUE OCT. 25: What is MRSA? 3 Paragraph summary. ( You may use the article from class or any research you do on the internet) *******CONGRATS ON THE AMAZING EFFORT YOU HAVE GIVEN TO HELP OTHER KIDS! OUR FOOD DRIVE WAS A HUGE SUCCESS. YOUR KINDNESS WILL MAKE A DIFFERENCE. I AM VERY PROUD OF YOU ALL FOR CONTRIBUTING :)***************** 23. DUE OCT. 30: NOTEBOOKS 24. DUE OCT. 30: Use 10 words from Unit 3 vocabulary (prime time drill) in a sentence. 10 seperate sentences. 25. DUE OCT. 31: Powerpoint presentations begin-MRSA 26. DUE NOV. 7: "Natural High" Essay (typed) 27. DUE NOV. 7: BCR: Illegal Blood Alcohol Content (BAC) in the state of Maryland. What is the illegal limit in MD? What are the consequences of driving while under the influence of alcohol (DUI and DWI)? 28. DUE NOV.12: www.naturalhigh.org contest entry 29. DUE NOV. 13: BCR: What is SIDS? How can an individual acquire it? Describe the affects of SIDS. How can it be prevented? 30. DUE NOV. 14: Debate opening statement and closing for each of the three topics (pro AND con) 31. DUE NOV. 20-NOV. 21: Groups jobs: each member must bring one of the following items 1. posterboard 2. computer generated pictures (tobacco/alcohol pic's and/or facts, statistics etc.) 3. markers 4. any 3D extras 32. DUE NOV. 27: Group project: "Tobacco and Alcohol: The deadly truth about legal drugs" Requirements: short term and long term effects of both drugs, 2 facts for each drug, 4 computer generated pictures 33. DUE NOV. 28: QUIZ THURSDAY (Fri for 7-29) 34. DUE DEC. 3: ECR (EXCLUDING 7-29) 35. DUE DEC. 4: Tar Lab write up's 7-22/7-29 36. DUE DEC. 10: Life Map 37. DUE DEC. 14: BCR: Describe prevention methods that are necessary to avoid contracting Chlamydia, Gonorrhea and Syphilis. Why is it important to you to make safe and responsible decisions about engaging in sexual behaviors? 38. DUE DEC. 20: ALL STD CLASSWORK ASSIGNMENTS ARE TO BE COMPLETED (HPV, Herpes, Hepatitis A,B,C, HIV/AIDS, Chlamydia, Gonorrhea and Syphilis) 40. EXTRA CREDIT: After School Mon-Thurs (you pick which day works best for you) STD pictures (ask your parents if you're unsure) 41. I LOVE YOU GUYS!!!! YOU ARE THE BESSSSSSSSSST
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