This page will tell you the unit names and a brief description for each 7th grade unit. For more information and examples of work from each unit, please click on the unit name. Please see the calendar of events link at the bottom of the page to see what is happening this month in your class.

Unit Name Discription Assessment Length of Unit
First Aid

* Fractures, sprains and strains

* How to call 911

* First aid

* CPR

* Burns

* Stings and bites

Test About 8 days
HIV/AIDS

* How it is transfered

* How it is not transfered

* What it does to the body

* How it may have started

* What to do if you know a person with AIDS

Presentation About 6 days
Disorders and disabilities

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* Asthma

* Lupus

* Chronic fatigue syndrome

* Epilepsy

* Sickle cell anemia

* Diabetes

* Butterfly children

Test About 6 days
Substance abuse

* Smoking

* What smoking does to the body

* How to say no

* Drinking

* Teen drinking problems

Tobacco Pack About 6 days
Eating disorders

* Obesity

* Binge eating

* Anorexia

* Bulimia

* Health eating

Test About 7 days
Wellness

Food Pyramid

* Diet

* Exercise

* Food guide

* Food labels

* Mental health

* Social health

* Depression

Fitness Map About 7 days
Drug Unit      

Vocabulary