Columbus City Schools Health Education Curriculum

  • The 3 tabs to your left, Elementary Health Education, Middle School Health Education, and High School Health Education will lead you to specific Columbus  City School Curriculum. There you will find requirements and resources that will assist all K-12 Health Educators with implementing Health Education.

    National and District K-12 Health Education Standards

    The National Health Education Standards (NHES) are written expectations of what students should know and be able to do in grades PreK-2, 3-5, 6-8, and 9-12 to promote personal, family, and community health.

    • Standard 1: Use functional health information to support health and well-being of self and others.
    • Standard 2: Analyze influences that affect health and well-being and self and others
    • Standard 3: Access valid and reliable resources to support health and well-being of self and others.
    • Standard 4: Use interpersonal communication skills to support health and well-being of self and others.
    • Standard 5: Use a decision-making process to support and well-being of self and others.
    • Standard 6: Use a goal-setting process to support health and well-being of self and others.
    • Standard 7: Demonstrate practices and behaviors to support health and well-being of self and others.
    • Standard 8: Advocate to promote health and well-being of self and others.

    SHAPE America – Society of Health and Physical Educators. (2024). National Health Education Standards.
    https://www.shapeamerica.org/standards/health/new-he-standards.aspx 
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