1. Warm up/ Journal
Jenna & her best friend, Madison are discussing their plans for the weekend. Jenna is excited because Jackson, a classmate, has invited her to a party on Saturday night. The party is at the home of a classmate whose parents will be away. Madison suspects there will be alcohol at the party and no adult supervision. Jackson has a reputation for being wild, and Madison is worried for Jenna
What are some risky situations or potential dangers of going to the party?

2. Chapter 1 Lesson 3 What Affects Your Health
Objective:
Identify the consequences of risky behavior.
Main Idea:
Risk behaviors can hurt your health, but there are steps you can take to avoid and reduce these risks.

3. Stop them before they stop you….
What is Risky Behavior
Risk Behaviors - are ACTIONS that can potentially threaten your health or the health of others.
You must be able to identify risks in order to prevent, avoid, or decrease the negative effects.
Everyday risks
Behavioral risks
Cumulative risks
Stop them before they stop you….

4. Everyday Risks Risks that everyone encounters on a daily basis
These can not be avoided, but can be done safely to decrease the chance of a negative effect.
Examples
Crossing the street
Using electrical appliances
Riding in a car

5. Behavioral Risks Also known as CONTROLLABLE risks.
Risks that are a result of a person’s decisions or actions
These can be avoided

6. There are six major risks for teens that lead to disability

7. 1. Tobacco Use Leading cause of preventable death in the U.S. At risk:
- heart disease
- cancer
- respiratory disease
Most adult smokers started as teens.

11. 2. Poor Eating Habits
Diet can increase or lower your chance of developing many diseases.
At risk:
heart disease / cancer / stroke

14. 3. Sedentary Lifestyle
- not taking part in physical activity on a regular basis.
At risk:
- over weight
- heart disease
- diabetes

15. 4. Alcohol / Drugs Alcohol / Drugs damages the body. At risk:
liver damage / cancer
heart disease / brain damage
vehicle accidents
STD’s

16. 5. Sexual Behaviors
Sexual activity outside of a committed relationship (marriage) puts you at risk.
- HIV / AIDS / STD’s
- unplanned pregnancy

17. 6. Unintentional Injuries
Behaviors that contribute to unintentional injuries and violence.

25. Cumulative Risk
Cumulative risk are related to risks that increase in effect with each added risk.
Meaning the more you often you do that risk the greater the impact.
Ex) Texting on the phone while driving
over the speed limit without your
seatbelt.

26. Fill out the chart below.
Controllable
Amount of Exercise
Eating Habits
Wearing Seatbelt
Tobacco/Alcohol Use
Uncontrollable
Age
Gender
Heredity
Ethnicity

27. Avoid or Reduce Risk
Prevention – steps taken to keep something from happening or getting worse.
Examples
Regular medical & dental checkups
Exercising
Eating a variety of nutritious foods
Self Exams

28. Abstinence Making a choice to avoid high-risk behaviors
NO Sexual Activity
NO Tobacco
No Drugs
No Alcohol

29. Lifestyle Factors
Lifestyle factors are the personal habits or behaviors related to the way a person lives.
Lifestyle factors can be positive or negative …. Negative factors lead to LIFESTYLE DISEASE

30. List 5 Positive and 5 Negative Lifestyle Factors
8 Hrs sleep
Eat breakfast
Good diet
60 min of activity/day
No alcohol, tobacco
Negative
Smoking tobacco
Sexual activity before marriage
Eating fast food regularly
Sedentary
No sunscreen

31. Lifestyle diseases Diabetes Heart Disease High Blood Pressure (BP)
Emphysema
Sexually Transmitted Infections (STIs)

32. Guided Practice Students need to be in groups of 4 to 5.
Fill out Health Lab Chart.
Identify what influences you.
Identify the effects on your behaviors.
Determine whether it is a positive or negative behavior.

33. Independent Practice
Create a comic strip that focuses on strategies for avoiding one of the 6 risk behaviors.
The comic strip should use both words and images.