Welcome to 8th grade Health



As an 8th grader, you are required to have a quarter credit of health at Cherokee Middle School. Perhps the most important key to success in Health is to be in class everyday with the appropriate materials and ready to learn and work.

The course objectives are as follows:
The students will:
  • Explaine the effects of healthy choices upon disease prevention and control.
  • Explore how esteem, peer pressure and relationships effect mental, social and physical well being.
  • Analyze information to become a wise consumer.
  • Examine and anallyze the effects of risk behaviors on a healthy lifestyle.
  • Demonstrate and understand the importance of safety and safety practices.