5-13-2012 Health Literacy Online

Teching the CCCS

Comprehensive Health and Physical Education

Grades 5-8

Integrated Skills: Health Services and Information

2.2 Integrated Skills: All students will develop and use personal and interpersonal skills to support a healthy, active lifestyle.
E. Health Services and Information				RESOURCES
6	Health literacy includes the ability to compare and evaluate health resources.	2.2.6.E.1	Determine the validity and reliability of different types of health resources.	Health Resources and Services Administration Health Resources in Action Trust it or Trash it Evaluating Health Information on the Web Family Doctor Info Evaluation Guide Guide to Healthy Web Surfing Finding and Evaluating Health Information Evaluating Health Information Evaluating Online Sources Dietary Supplements Counterfeit Medicine Protect Yourself Health Finder Medicine Plus SPRY Guide Vaccine Information Top 10 Medical Myths Medical Myths, Lies, and Half-Truths Disease Mongering? ADHD Controversies
	Communicating health needs to trusted adults and professionals assists in the prevention, early detection, and treatment of health problems.	2.2.6.E.2	Distinguish health issues that warrant support from trusted adults or health professionals.
8	Potential solutions to health issues are dependent on health literacy and available resources.	2.2.8.E.1	Evaluate various health products, services, and resources from different sources, including the Internet.
	Communicating health needs to trusted adults and professionals assists in the prevention, early detection, and treatment of health problems.	2.2.8.E.2	Compare and contrast situations that require support from trusted adults or health professionals.