Health & Society Mrs. Kristen Panaski F126 Periods 2, 3, 5 and 6 A/D Day
Back to School Night Today’s Objective: ▫The parents/guardians will be able to understand what the objectives of the Health & Society course are after a teacher and class introduction during back to school night.
Teacher Introduction Mrs. Kristen Panaski ▫12 th year teaching in NPSD ▫Taught at Penndale and NPHS Courses: ▫Health & Society (grades 11-12) ▫Racquet Sports (grade 12) ▫Team Sports (grade 12) ▫Life Fitness (grade 11) ▫Special Needs PE - Life Skills/Level One/Autistic Support; Adapted; Multiple Disabilities = Website = (
Course Introduction Grading Policy ; Course Objectives & Philosophy ▫(posted to my teacher website) updates through HAC (Home Access Center) Course Units
Health & Society: Course Units Public Health ▫Government and private agencies that work to prevent disease and promote the general health of the public. Environmental Health ▫The study of humans and their interactions with the environment Consumer Health ▫A person who chooses sources of health related information and buys or uses health products or services. Relationships ▫Romantic, Friend, Family Relationships are evaluated; what makes some relationships work and others do not Family Changes & Parenting ▫Divorce (affects on children); Birth defects; Financial planning and discipline issues for raising children Abuse/Violence Unit ▫Child, Dating/Domestic and Elderly Abuse
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