Well-illustrated with vibrant colors and photographs, the softcover Exploring Creation with Health and Nutrition Textbook by Apologia teaches high schoolers the importance of physical, nutritional, mental, and spiritual health with a strong basis in Christianity. It contains the textual reading “Think About This” sections with quotes or scripture, referenced projects to complete, and the “On Your Own” questions (and answers). It is required for an elective or a state-mandated Health and Nutrition transcript credit, along with the Student Notebook. Purchase includes access to a website and password for “Book Extras” that includes solutions to the tests and study guides, video links, and articles to enhance learning.
Exploring Creation with Health and Nutrition Student Text (2nd Edition)
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081410
ISBN
9781946506863
Grade 9-12
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Product Overview
- Apologia’s Health and Nutrition Textbook covers physical, nutritional, emotional, social, mental, and spiritual health from a Christian perspective
- Flexible to meet an elective or state-required high school Health and Nutrition credit at a pace of one or two semesters
- Intended for high school students from grades 9-12
Description
Publisher's Description of Exploring Creation with Health and Nutrition Student Text (2nd Edition)
Please note that both the Student Textbook and Notebook are required to complete the course.This high school health and nutrition curriculum explores the physical, social, mental, and spiritual concepts that are needed for a healthy lifestyle. With detailed illustrations and photos, clear explanations, and enhanced readability, Exploring Creation with Health and Nutrition, 2nd edition covers what maturing students need to know to help them make the best choices they can for themselves as they become young adults. With new and updated content, the 2nd edition continues to illuminate for students that health is about stewardship: managing what you have as well as you can. This course is for high school credit (1 or 2 semesters tailored to your needs).
Category Description for Exploring Creation with Health and Nutrition
Exploring Creation with Health and Nutrition from Apologia is a comprehensive high school health course taught from a solidly Christian worldview. This practical and academically complete course equips students with essential knowledge about the human body, nutrition, emotional health, and wise decision-making for adulthood.
Students explore anatomy, nutrition, exercise, mental and emotional health, reproductive health, relationships, and more, while learning to view their bodies and choices through a biblical lens.
Key Curriculum Features:
- Wide-ranging topics including basic anatomy, genetics, macro- and micro-nutrients, exercise, diet, and common health conditions
- In-depth coverage of mental and emotional health, including temperament, boundaries, conflict resolution, communication, depression, anxiety, and other conditions
- Discerning discussions on marriage, sexuality, pregnancy, sexually transmitted diseases, alcohol, drugs, and pornography
- Introduction to various health-related careers
- “On Your Own” questions and practical learning activities
- Strong biblical worldview integrated throughout
Program Components:
- Student Textbook: Softcover text with clear explanations, illustrations, and discussion topics
- Student Notebook (required for full credit): Consumable notebook with additional activities, note-taking pages, and assignments
- Book Extras (included): Online access to supplemental resources and website materials
Important Notes:
- Two transcript credit options: Elective credit (Textbook only) or full Health & Nutrition credit (Textbook + Student Notebook).
- Requires internet access and basic exercise equipment.
- Parents should review content on sensitive topics and evaluate their student’s emotional and spiritual maturity before beginning.
- The 2nd edition includes updated content on mental health, emotional health, and gender identity.
Exploring Creation with Health and Nutrition stands out as a practical, faith-based course that prepares high school students for healthy living and wise choices. It is an excellent choice for homeschool families seeking a complete, transcript-friendly health curriculum.
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Details
| Product Format: | Paperback |
|---|---|
| Grades: | 9-12 |
| Brand: | Apologia |
| ISBN: | 9781946506863 |
| Length in Inches: | 10.875 |
| Width in Inches: | 8.5 |
| Height in Inches: | 1.125 |
| Weight in Pounds: | 2.6313 |
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