Growth and Development
What is the first stage of life called?
Infancy.
What body system is in charge of producing hormones?
Endocrine System
What words can describe a healthy body image? (You only need to give 1 word for the points.)
Love, respect, self care, strength, trust, feel comfortable in your own body, etc.
What is a relationship? (What does the word relationship mean to you?)
A connection between two people.
At what stage does language begin to develop?
Toddler stage.
What is a physical change during puberty?
More hair, more body odor, growth spurt, voice changes (males), menstruation (females).
How can keeping good hygiene help with body image?
If you are taking care of yourself, you feel good!
What system is the heart a part of?
Circulatory System
What period of development happens between ages 12 and 18.
Adolescence.
What is an emotional change during puberty?
What is the definition of body image?
How you see yourself and how you think others see you.
What can we do to keep our heart healthy?
Exercise! Eat healthy. Avoid tobacco products.
At what stage of development do complex physical skills develop such as holding a paintbrush?
Preschool.
What is a social change during puberty?
Change in peer groups, interest in romantic relationships, needs more independence, gender identity.
What strategies can be used to improve your body image or self esteem?
Spend time with people who treat you well, use positive self talk, keep a journal, celebrate yourself, be active, eat well, build each other up with kind words and actions.
What does it mean to be safety conscious?
Being aware that safety is important and being careful in your environment.
List one characteristic of adolescence.
Physical growth spurt, teens take on more responsibility, many things shape the path teens will take when entering adulthood.
What is the definition of puberty?
Puberty is the time in life when a boy or girl becomes sexually mature.
How can bullying and teasing hurt the individual and the community?
Bullying and teasing bring a persons body image down and it makes it hard to celebrate the diversity in our community.
What is the most important thing you can do to prevent the spread of disease?
HINT: You do this every day.
Wash your hands!