The Health Triangle
Health Influences
Triangle Examples
Conflict
Character Traits
100

Your body’s ability to function normally and how well it is operating.

Physical Health

100

The passing on of physical or mental characteristics genetically from one generation to another.

Heredity

100

Communicating with, respecting, and valuing people. 

Social Health

100

A person who attempts to make people involved in a conflict come to an agreement. 

Mediator 

100

Example: Showing undivided attention to someone who is speaking. 

Respect

200

A focus on your thoughts, feelings, and emotions.

Mental Health

200

The surroundings or conditions in which a person lives. 

Environment

200

Self-Esteem and Self Image

Mental Health

200

A serious disagreement or argument

Conflict

200

Example: Helping someone pick up all the papers they dropped. 

Kindness

300

A part of the triangle that encompasses our relationships with others. 

Social Health

300

A person of the same age, status, or ability as another specified person.

Peers

300

Eating Healthy and Exercising

Physical Health

300

An agreement or a settlement of a dispute that is reached by each side making concessions. (Meeting each other half way). 

Compromise 

300

Example: Bringing your laptop, pencil, and paper to class.  

Responsible

400

All three parts of the Health Triangle make up your ____________ ____________. 

Total Health

400

The customs, social institutions, and achievements of a particular nation, people, or other social group.

Culture

400

Getting enough sleep. 

Physical Health

400

A hostile or argumentative meeting or situation between opposing parties.

Confrontation

400

Example: Working well with others. 

Cooperative

500

A picture of your health over a long period of time. 

Wellness

500

The main means of mass communication (broadcasting, publishing, and the internet).

Media

500

Supporting the people you care about. 

Social Health

500

DAILY DOUBLE

Put these terms in the order they typically occur

Compromise, Mediator, Conflict, Confrontation

Conflict, Confrontation, Mediator, Compromise

500

Example: Listening to different ideas from your own. 

Open-Minded