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Standard Identifier: 7–8.1.4.P

Grade Range: Grades 7–8
Content Area: Personal and Community Health
Overarching Content Standard: 1: Essential Concepts

Standard:
Examine the causes and symptoms of communicable and non-communicable diseases.

Standard Identifier: 7–8.1.5.G

Grade Range: Grades 7–8
Content Area: Growth, Development, and Sexual Health
Overarching Content Standard: 1: Essential Concepts

Standard:
Explain the effectiveness of FDA-approved condoms and other contraceptives in preventing HIV, other STDs, and unintended pregnancy.[2]

Footnote:
[2] EC Section 51933(b)(10), 51934(b)(3).

Standard Identifier: 7–8.1.5.P

Grade Range: Grades 7–8
Content Area: Personal and Community Health
Overarching Content Standard: 1: Essential Concepts

Standard:
Discuss the importance of effective personal and dental hygiene practices for preventing illness.

Standard Identifier: 7–8.1.6.G

Grade Range: Grades 7–8
Content Area: Growth, Development, and Sexual Health
Overarching Content Standard: 1: Essential Concepts

Standard:
Identify the short- and long-term effects of HIV, AIDS, and other STDs.[3]

Footnote:
[3] EC Section 51934(b)(1).

Standard Identifier: 7–8.1.6.P

Grade Range: Grades 7–8
Content Area: Personal and Community Health
Overarching Content Standard: 1: Essential Concepts

Standard:
Identify effective brushing and flossing techniques for oral care.

Standard Identifier: 7–8.1.7.G

Grade Range: Grades 7–8
Content Area: Growth, Development, and Sexual Health
Overarching Content Standard: 1: Essential Concepts

Standard:
Identify ways to prevent or reduce the risk of contracting HIV, AIDS, and other STDs.[4]

Footnote:
[4] EC Section 51934(b)(2),(b)(3),(b)(4).

Standard Identifier: 7–8.1.7.P

Grade Range: Grades 7–8
Content Area: Personal and Community Health
Overarching Content Standard: 1: Essential Concepts

Standard:
Identify effective protection for teeth, eyes, head, and neck during sports and recreational activities.

Standard Identifier: 7–8.1.8.G

Grade Range: Grades 7–8
Content Area: Growth, Development, and Sexual Health
Overarching Content Standard: 1: Essential Concepts

Standard:
Recognize that there are individual differences in growth and development, physical appearance, gender roles, and sexual orientation.[5]

Footnote:
[5] EC Section 51930(b)(2)

Standard Identifier: 7–8.1.8.P

Grade Range: Grades 7–8
Content Area: Personal and Community Health
Overarching Content Standard: 1: Essential Concepts

Standard:
Identify ways to prevent vision or hearing damage.

Standard Identifier: 7–8.1.9.G

Grade Range: Grades 7–8
Content Area: Growth, Development, and Sexual Health
Overarching Content Standard: 1: Essential Concepts

Standard:
Explain why individuals have the right to refuse sexual contact.

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