Anticipate the likelihood of injury or illness if engaging in unhealthy/risky behaviors.
Remarks
Some examples may include death or injury from car crashes and underage drinking, injuries resulting from fighting and bullying, respiratory infections from poor hygiene.General Information
Subject Area: X-Health Education (former standards – 2008)
Grade: 8
Strand: Health Literacy: CONCEPTS
Date Adopted or Revised: 12/08
Status: State Board Approved - Archived
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