Preventing Pain and Injuries
Identify exercises and movements that are dangerous and can lead to injury.List and describe common exercise-related physical injuries.List guidelines for preventing injuries during physical activity.
Starting with Exercise
Describe the characteristics of appropriate safety equipment for physical activity.Explain the importance of having a medical evaluation prior to beginning a personal fitness program.Recognize clothing that is appropriate for safe physical activity.
Physical Fitness Basics
Define physical fitness, physical activity and exercise.Differentiate between health, wellness and physical fitness.Justify the inclusion of physical activity as an essential component of personal health and wellness.
Fitness Exercise Tracking Log
Avoiding Identity Fraud
Objectives Students will identify ways to avoid identity theft and fraud, such as securing sensitive financial data, using care when participating in online commerce, avoiding phishing and pharming, and properly disposing of sensitive documents. What is a Scam Watch this video on what a scam is. https://nv.instructuremedia.com/fetch/QkFoYkIxc0hhUVE1WWdJVU1Hd3JCKy9VLzJRPS0tMjVlOGZiNjIzMjAzZTc1ZDdkNzQyYmM1OTRkOGVjZmY3ZjU4ZDllYw.mp4 Identity Thefts Targeted at Kids Watch this video on how identity […]
Credit Score Basics
Credit Score Basics: Objectives Objectives Students will understand credit reports and scores. Students will identify the three major credit bureaus. Students will understand the legal right to a free annual credit report (AnnualCreditReport.com) Students will identify components of a credit report, including derogatory remarks, and the warning signs of credit abuse, such as late fees, missed payments, collection notices, and bounced checks. Credit Score Basics: Credit Score Watch this video about what […]
Pros and Cons of Credit
Objective Students will explore the pros and cons of basic types of credit such as unsecured vs. secured credit, credit cards, installment loans, revolving credit, student loans, and predatory lenders. Spent Looking for Change Watch the documentary, “Spent: Looking for Change” which follows several families struggles with finances. https://nv.instructuremedia.com/fetch/QkFoYkIxc0hhUVRtWHdJVU1Hd3JCNWJSLzJRPS0tNDUzODkxYTU3MzJlMTgzOGZkOWEwNjI5OWNhMzkxNDZkMmQ3M2Y3Ng.mp4 Loan Basics Watch this video about loan basics including what they are for and […]
The Five C’s of Credit
Objective Students will understand the purpose and role of credit and the value of building and maintaining a healthy credit rating, including elements of creditworthiness: character, capacity, capital, collateral, and conditions. Look at this infographic that shows what the 5 C’s of credit are. Loan Applications Watch this video on how banks evaluate loan applications using the 5 C’s […]
The Stock Market
Objective Students will investigate the long-term investment potential associated with the stock market, focusing on fundamentals such as diversification, risk/reward, and investor behavior. Analyzing the Stock Market ANALYZE: What’s the S&P 500? Analyze this interactive map from FINVIZLinks to an external site., which provides a visual representation of a popular stock market index, the S&P 500. Use this interactive to answer the […]
Saving and Investing
Objectives Students will understand the dynamics of saving and investing. Students will identify the long-term investment potential associated with the stock market, focusing on fundamentals such as diversification, risk/reward, and investor behavior. Students will identify and define the types of financial risks, including inflation, deflation, and recession. Saving and Investing: Professional AthletesWatch this video about how professional football players struggle […]
