Teenagers often feel that their lives are out of their control, but in just a few short years, their futures will be entirely in their own hands. Help with the first few steps of their journey toward adulthood with a activity about life planning, which addresses the best ways for learners to stay healthy in body and mind to face whatever will come.

Concepts

human sexuality, safe sex, sexuality, sexually transmitted diseases, healthy habits, relationships, goal setting, contraception

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Additional Tags

health

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Instructional Ideas

• Send home the presentation so parents can see what will be discussed in class
• Provide links to the booklet in order for students to have access to the activities at home or on personal tablets

Classroom Considerations

• Discusses teen sexuality and contraception; be sure that your class is mature enough for this discussion, and that you have received any parental permission that is needed from your district

Pros

• All necessary materials, including the presentation, worksheets, and online booklet, are attached
• Prompts class members to think about themselves at age 21, which some may not have done yet

Cons

• None