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LESSON PLAN Level: Grades 7 to 9 About the Author: Matthew Johnson, Director of Education, Media Smarts Duration: 1 1/2 hours Funding for this publication was provided by the Public Health Agency

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How to fill out a lesson on sexual health education:

1. Start by introducing the topic of sexual health education to the students. Provide an overview of what the lesson will cover and why it is important for their overall well-being.
2. Present factual and age-appropriate information about sexual health, including topics such as reproductive anatomy, puberty, consent, healthy relationships, contraception, sexually transmitted infections (STIs), and the importance of communication.
3. Use various instructional methods such as presentations, discussions, interactive activities, and visual aids to engage the students and enhance their understanding of the topic.
4. Encourage open and respectful communication throughout the lesson. Create a safe and non-judgmental environment where students feel comfortable asking questions and sharing their thoughts and concerns.
5. Address any misconceptions or myths surrounding sexual health. Provide accurate information supported by scientific research and reputable sources.
6. Consider incorporating real-life scenarios and case studies to help students understand the practical implications of the information presented.
7. Emphasize the importance of making informed decisions about their sexual health and well-being. Discuss the potential consequences of risky behaviors and highlight the benefits of practicing healthy behaviors.
8. Provide resources and referrals for additional support or information, such as local healthcare providers, counseling services, or trusted websites.
9. Assess the students' understanding by implementing quizzes, group activities, or individual assignments. Use the feedback from these assessments to address any areas of confusion or reinforce key concepts.
10. Finally, end the lesson by summarizing the main points covered and reiterating the importance of ongoing sexual health education.

Who needs sexual health education?

1. Adolescents and teenagers: They are undergoing physical and emotional changes during puberty and need accurate information to make informed decisions about their sexual health.
2. Parents and guardians: They play a crucial role in providing guidance and support to their children, but might benefit from additional resources and knowledge to facilitate open conversations about sexual health.
3. Educators and schools: It is their responsibility to provide comprehensive sexual health education to students, equipping them with the skills and knowledge necessary for their well-being.
4. Healthcare providers: They should be knowledgeable about sexual health topics to offer appropriate counseling, screenings, and treatment to their patients.
5. Society as a whole: Access to sexual health education promotes healthier relationships, informed decision-making, and decreased rates of STIs and unintended pregnancies. It benefits individuals, families, communities, and society at large.

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Sexual health education is a curriculum that provides students with information and skills to make informed decisions about their sexual health.

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