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General Information
Number: HE.3.C.1
Title: Core Concepts - Comprehend concepts related to health promotion and disease prevention to enhance health.
Type:
Standard
Subject: Health Education Archived Standards - Archived
Grade: 3
Strand: Health Literacy Concepts
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This cluster includes the following benchmarks.
Related Access Points
This cluster includes the following access points.
Independent
HE.3.C.1.In.a
Identify healthy behaviors that affect personal health, such as washing hands to prevent spread of disease, avoiding junk foods, getting regular exercise, and avoiding tobacco products.
HE.3.C.1.In.c
Identify ways a safe, healthy classroom can promote personal health, such as providing a water fountain and hand-sanitation supplies, and having respect for others.
HE.3.C.1.In.d
Identify common childhood health conditions, such as asthma, diabetes, food allergies, and dental cavities.
HE.3.C.1.In.e
Recognize that human body parts work together (systems) to maintain physical health.
HE.3.C.1.In.f
Identify why it is important to seek health care, such as dental exams to maintain dental health, hearing exams to check hearing, eye exams to assess vision, or physical exams to monitor health.
Supported
HE.3.C.1.Su.a
Recognize healthy behaviors that affect personal health, such as washing hands to prevent spread of diseases, choosing healthy foods to eat, and getting regular exercise.
HE.3.C.1.Su.c
Recognize ways a safe, healthy classroom can promote personal health, such as providing a water fountain and hand-sanitation supplies, and having respect for others.
HE.3.C.1.Su.d
Identify a common childhood health condition, such as asthma, diabetes, food allergies, and dental cavities.
HE.3.C.1.Su.e
Recognize that selected body parts work together to maintain physical health.
HE.3.C.1.Su.f
Recognize why it is important to seek health care, such as a dental exams to maintain dental health, hearing exams to check hearing, eye exams to assess vision, or physical exams to monitor health.
Participatory
HE.3.C.1.Pa.a
Recognize a selected healthy behavior that affects personal health, such as washing hands before eating.
HE.3.C.1.Pa.c
Recognize a way a safe, healthy classroom promotes personal health, such as having sanitized surfaces.
HE.3.C.1.Pa.d
Recognize symptoms of common childhood illnesses, such as a runny nose or sore throat.
HE.3.C.1.Pa.e
Recognize that there are parts inside of the body, such as the heart and stomach.
HE.3.C.1.Pa.f
Associate a medical doctor with health care.
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