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Sex Education Lessons Unit: A Best-Selling High School Sex Education Unit: High School Health Curriculum
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TeacherPayTeachers #1 Best-Selling High School Sex Education Unit!!
This digital download product, is editable in Microsoft Word and PowerPoint for print and online on Google Drive.
This curriculum is critically important, cutting through myths and misinformation about sex to provide teens with essential, factual knowledge that informs, cautions, and sometimes even surprises. Engaging, yet deeply focused on delivering a highly informative Sexual Education, this curriculum addresses one of the most vital aspects of adolescent learning, ensuring teens are equipped with the understanding and tools to make informed and responsible decisions in a world where access and impression is at it's highest.
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>> Integrated Skills Based, Content Based / Knowledge Based. The best of both worlds.
>> Meets all HS National Health Education Standards.
>> Meets all HS Technical Subjects Health Common Core Standards.
>> Meets all Washington State’s rigorous Health Education Standards.
★ This resource is taken from our #1 Best-Selling High School Health Curriculum on Teacher Pay Teachers!!
This comprehensive 3 to 4-week High School Sex ucation Unit provides powerful lessons that focus on:
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Developing healthy relationships.
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Preventing dating violence and sexual abuse.
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Avoiding unintended pregnancies and sexually transmitted infections (STIs).
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Building social and emotional learning (SEL) and media literacy skills, guiding your students/teens through difficult situations and critical choices as they continue to develop.
Guided Teaching Tools:
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Step-by-Step Teacher Directions in PowerPoint and Google Slides Speaker Notes provide clear instructions and are accessible in the pull-up tab for seamless teaching.
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Multiple slideshow formats: Choose from PowerPoint, Google Slides, or PDF.
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A paired Teacher/Student Document offers exams, quizzes, keys, worksheets, student examples, and additional resources. Both printable and online fill-in versions are included.
Highlights of the High School Lessons:
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Designed for ease of use and aligned with national standards.
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Created by National Board-Certified Health Teachers with multiple generations of experience, integrating differentiated teaching methods.
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Editable in Word, PDF, and PowerPoint formats, making it adaptable to state and district requirements, as well as providing the ability to cater the curriculum to your specific needs and requirements.
Why Choose This Curriculum?
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Easy to Teach: Highly organized with teacher directions for every slide.
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Standards-Aligned: Meets national, state, and Common Core standards.
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Research-Based: Incorporates goals and outcomes supported by studies.
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Editable: Allows customization to fit your needs.
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Engaging: But most importantly, highly informative.
Features Included in the 4-Week Unit:
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Four PowerPoints: Includes 443 slides (topics include Sex Ed., Female/Male Anatomy, STIs, and Learning Targets).
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201 pages of step-by-step teacher directions that walk you through every lesson.
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A 16-page student packet (editable and fillable in Google Slides).
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50+ student documents: Worksheets, handouts, homework, tests, and more (editable and fillable).
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Free video links: Pre-screened, high-quality videos save hours of preparation.
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Learning Target Posters and Success Criteria Sheets for each lesson.
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A detailed table of contents with daily lesson links for quick navigation.
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"Engages students throughout the unit."
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Equip your students with knowledge, skills, and confidence for navigating sexuality and relationships in today’s world. Download this comprehensive, impactful unit today!
Sample Lesson Plan Overview:
Day 1: INTRODUCTION AND REPRODUCTION
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The overarching theme for this unit is “SEX IS A BIG DEAL!”
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Provide “Sexuality Opt-Out” information.
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Begin the introduction to Sex Ed by setting the tone for maturity and respect in the classroom.
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Cover the consequences of teen sex and highlight the value of choosing whether to have sex or to wait.
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Teach about the effectiveness of the reproductive systems.
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Show an engaging video on reproduction.
Day 2: FEMALE ANATOMY
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Discuss puberty and its effects on girls.
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Teach about female anatomy and related issues.
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Incorporate the “Love Language Survey” activity to foster self-awareness.
Day 3: MALE ANATOMY
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Address puberty and its effects on boys.
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Explore male anatomy and related issues.
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Provide tips for handling sexual pressures.
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Practice assertive comebacks to common sexual pressure lines.
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Share impactful true stories.
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Lead the “Sexual Pressures Flip Charts Project” activity.
Day 4: OPTIONAL BOYS AND GIRLS SEPARATE DAY
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Teach about understanding LGBTQIA+ identities and perspectives.
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For girls: Distribute and discuss the “Girl Talk Handout” and address breast cancer awareness.
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For boys: Discuss testicular cancer and its prevention.
Day 5-6: SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED INFECTIONS (STIs)
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Introduce and explain sexually transmitted infections (STIs).
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Show an educational S.T.I. video.
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Administer the "S.T.I. True-False Quiz."
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Use the “Sexually Transmitted Infections Slide Show” alongside the “Step-by-Step Teaching Script.”
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Engage students in the “Communicable Diseases Card Game.”
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Supplement learning with curated videos.
Day 7: HIV/AIDS
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Administer and correct the “H.I.V. / A.I.D.S. PowerPoint Quiz.”
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Teach updated (2020) information about HIV/AIDS, including current research and statistics.
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Conclude with an impactful AIDS awareness video.
Day 8: ABSTINENCE AND SETTING SEXUAL LIMITS
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Continue the discussion on HIV and AIDS.
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Show an abstinence-themed video.
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Focus on setting sexual limits and choosing abstinence.
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Explore the "Emotional Consequences of Sex" through an interactive suitcase activity highlighting related emotions.
Day 9: WHAT IS LOVE AND ROMANCE?
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Discuss how self-esteem impacts relationships.
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Explore the concepts of “What is Love?” and “What is Romance?”
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Facilitate the “‘What is Romance?’ Art Project.”
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Supplement with videos to deepen understanding.
Day 10: BIRTH CONTROL OPTIONS
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Cover various birth control methods along with 2020 statistics.
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Show video clips and/or PowerPoint slides on birth control.
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Provide the "Birth Control Worksheet" for further exploration.
Day 11: SEXUAL ASSAULT PART 1
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Teach key information about sexual assault, emphasizing that it’s never the victim's fault.
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Discuss sexual harassment using the "Dear Abby" true story of a teen facing harassment at work.
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Introduce the "SEE IT, SAY IT, SHARE IT" sexual abuse prevention model.
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Show “No More Public Service Announcement” videos.
Day 12-13: SEXUAL ASSAULT PART 2
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Discuss recent news stories about sexual allegations and women coming forward.
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Apply the "SEE IT, SAY IT, SHARE IT" sexual abuse prevention model to real-world examples.
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Highlight testimonies from Reese Witherspoon, America Ferrera, and Jennifer Lawrence.
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Explain the origins of the #METOO movement and its significance.
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Share tips for preventing sexual assault and what steps to take after an assault.
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Provide insights into building healthy relationships.
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Begin the “See It-Say It-Share It” quilt project using provided templates.
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Discuss suggested project topics.
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Show a date rape video to reinforce learning.
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Work on the quilt project collaboratively.
Day 14: HEALTHY VS. UNHEALTHY RELATIONSHIPS
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Identify the traits of unhealthy relationships, including abuse, harassment, and domestic violence.
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Provide education on dating and domestic violence.
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Share the Domestic Violence Fact Sheet and 5 Celebrity Public Service TV Ads.
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Lead the “Healthy vs. Unhealthy Relationships” activity.
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Encourage self-reflection with the iPad screensaver self-esteem activity.
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Begin a unit test review.
Day 15-17 (Optional): MORE ON RELATIONSHIP SAFETY AND UNIT ASSESSMENT
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Conclude the “Healthy vs. Unhealthy Activity.”
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Teach social media safety tips.
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Provide guidance on internet, party, and dating safety.
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Host a fun “Sexuality Board Game” as a test review activity.
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Administer the “Sex Ed. Unit Test.”
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Assign the “Parent-Teen Communicator Homework” on sexuality topics.
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Facilitate the "Role-Play Task Cards" writing assignment.
Day 18-19: THE CONSEQUENCES OF TEEN PREGNANCY
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Present statistics on “The Consequences of Teen Pregnancy.”
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Supplement with educational videos.
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Facilitate the "Household Simulation Activity" to illustrate the challenges of teen pregnancy.
Day 20: GUEST SPEAKER
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Invite a guest speaker such as a doctor, nurse, reproductive clinic representative, domestic violence counselor, or someone willing to share personal experiences related to assault or abuse.
★ This resource is taken directly from our Full Semester/Year High School Health Curriculum, and my Middle/Junior High School Health Curriculum, which are both #1 Best-Selling Health Curriculums on TeacherPayTeacher!!
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