General information

• The seventh grade health unit is taught through science classes.
• All science teachers attend health training regarding the middle school health curriculum.
• The health curriculum, textbook, and resources are available for review at the school prior to the start of the unit.
• Permission slips are required for students to participate in the health unit.
• As per Board of Education policy, students and families have the opportunity to opt out of the unit due to personal, religious and/or ethical beliefs.
• If a student opts out of the health unit, an alternative assignment will be provided that students can complete during this time period in a location designated by the school (e.g. library, another classroom).

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