Full-color with helpful illustrations and photographs, the Health Student Text is written to the student allowing for self-directed or teacher led learning. Along with the chapter readings, the Text includes a section on how to use the book successfully (before, during and after reading), terms (words to know), section reviews, hands-on activities, a section review, and glossary with definitions. Along with the detailed health information, the text includes ethical discussions from a biblical perspective, healthy life skills, scripture references, and related career opportunities. Reproductive health is covered from a conservative Christian perspective. Included in the Homeschool Kit.
BJU Press Health Student Text 2nd Edition
SKU
535831
ISBN
9781646264476
Grade 9-12
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Teaching Method
Traditional
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Charlotte Mason
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Classical
A methodology based on the Latin Trivium (three stages of learning), including the grammar stage (memorization and facts), logic stage (critical thinking), and rhetoric stage (developing/defending ideas).
Unit Study
A thematic or topical approach centered around one topic that integrates multiple subject areas.
Montessori (Discovery)
A methodology based on the work of a 20th century educator that emphasizes student and sensory-driven discovery learning and real-life applications.
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Other methodologies
Religious Content
Secular
Contains content contrary to common Christian beliefs (i.e. evolution).
Neutral
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Christian/Religious
Faith-based or including instructional religious content.
Learning Modality
Auditory
Learns through listening, talking out loud or reading out loud.
Visual
Learns through seeing, prefers written instructions and visual materials.
Kinesthetic/Tactile (Hands-On)
Learns through moving, doing and touching.
Multi-Sensory
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Presentation
Sequential
Curriculum progresses through well-defined learning objectives. Emphasizes mastery before moving to the next topic.
Spiral
Topics and concepts are repeated from level to level, adding more depth at each pass and connecting with review.
Conceptual/Topical
Focus is on the “why,” often with a unifying concept as well as specific skills; coverage may be broader.
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Medium Teacher Involvement
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Everything you need is included.
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$86.11 Product Overview
- Vibrantly illustrated text engages students in learning important health topics from a conservative Christian perspective
- Written to the student for self-directed or teacher-directed learning
- Offers a focus on global health concerns, health and ethics, health and the media, health careers, and hands-on health and a healthy lifestyle from a biblical perspective
Description
Publisher's Description of BJU Press Health Student Text 2nd Edition
In the Health Student Edition, your student will study human anatomy and
physiology, while also learning more about the nervous, reproductive,
digestive, cardiovascular, and immune system. Your student will learn to
evaluate personal lifestyle choices regarding mental, physical, and
social health and learn how to develop a healthy plan for life, while
also exploring ways to responsibly care for the human body, community,
and environment.
Category Description for BJU Press Health
Everyday you are faced with choices about your health, from personal nutritional choices and fitness to drug and substance use, relationships and social health. BJU Press Health offers teens and their parents a solidly biblical worldview to the challenges that surround us. Topically, students will study general health and happiness, health and safety, mental health and your brain, various mental disorders (anxiety disorder, depression, PTSD) and biblical counseling/life skills, nutrition and fitness, infectious and chronic diseases, physical/sensory/cognitive disorders, reproductive health, substance abuse, environmental health and more. Throughout the book, key questions students will answer include: Who did God make me to be? How can I interact with others so that we all flourish? How can I determine what is true when there is so much conflicting information? When faced with an ethical dilemma, how do I weigh the options and make the right decision? Finally, how can I become who God wants me to be? The full-color, well-illustrated, softcover Health Textbook provides student readings, section reviews, chapter reviews, chapter review questions, glossary and index. The Health Teacher Edition provides an overview of shaping a biblical worldview in health, teaching guidance, lesson plan overview, reduced student pages with teaching notes and strategies, chapter review answers, and more. It does include a one-semester or two-semester learning pathway. The consumable, Health Assessments (not reproducible), offers one test per chapter. Answers are found in the separate Health Assessments Key. Components are available separately or in a Homeschool Kit. Not compatible with the previous edition.
Details
| Product Format: | Paperback Book |
|---|---|
| Grades: | 9-12 |
| Brand: | BJU Press |
| ISBN: | 9781646264476 |
| Length in Inches: | 10.875 |
| Width in Inches: | 8.5 |
| Height in Inches: | 0.5 |
| Weight in Pounds: | 2.1 |
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