Ms. Maline's Approach to Health Education
Ms. Maline, an experienced educator, emphasizes nurturing socially competent, resilient children for a healthy lifestyle. Her curriculum covers self-esteem, decision-making skills, positive relationships, and various health topics.
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Welcome To Health Ms. Maline smaline@fairfieldschools.org
My teaching background Mexico Multicultural Magnet Bpt. Mill Hill- Wellness Workshop for Parents 26 years Elementary Education : Bachelors in Education , Masters in Reading, 6thyear various classes, 7th year in Health 6th, 7th, 8th
My Philosophy I believe that our ultimate goal as educators and parents I believe that our ultimate goal as educators and parents is to guide our children in becoming is to guide our children in becoming socially competent, happy , self loving , resilient individuals Who will be able to independently maintain a healthy Who will be able to independently maintain a healthy lifestyle physically, mentally and emotionally. lifestyle physically, mentally and emotionally.
SELF ESTEEM: Ability to love one self-: avoid depression, anxiety poor health * base on inner character not outer appearance * positive self talk * Courage to try new things- the power to believe in yourself * Respect yourself , even when we make mistakes * Ticket to making good choices * VALUE your whole self
GOALS: decision-making skills Effectively contribute to positive group discussions Demonstrate effective communication skills necessary for positive interpersonal relationships Identify valid sources of information that will be useful and necessary for maintaining a healthy lifestyle Show respect for other students' opinions To think critically and apply effective problem-solving and
6th Grade Project on Self Self care/soothing Friendships- good, bad, empathy, Bullying , Stress/Time Management; Anger Management, Substance Abuse; Prevention- Marijuana, Inhalants, Alcohol and Smoking; Communicable Diseases- HIV/AIDS, Decision Making Skills, Puberty and Body Image
7th Grade ME /Project Self care/soothing Self Talk ; Popularity; Rumors and Accusations; Coping with Death/Loss> Focus on how to live. Eating Disorders; Substance Abuse Prevention; Decision Making Skills; Family Life- Pregnancy/Birth; Body Image; Cancer; Diversity/Tolerance; Goal Setting
8th Grade WHO I AM Presentation Self Care /soothing Relationships> Healthy, Unhealthy, Abusive ; Dating; Love and Infatuation; Abstinence ; Alcohol -Binge Drinking, Cycle; Depression and Suicide Prevention, Rape/Sexual Assault, Date Rape Drugs; Love, Assertiveness; Support Systems; Decision Making Skills; Substance Abuse Prevention; Body Image; HIV/AIDS; Stress and Anger Management
GRADING/HOMEWORK POLICY: 10% Homework( project) 90% Tests /Quizzes EXTRA HELP: Monday and Thursday 2:50-3:10, or otherwise scheduled with teacher EXPECTATIONS: Do your best : self advocate for your needs : Follow the expectations : Participate Have a positive attitude Be Responsible , Respectful and Aware of Your Actions
Communication Infinite Campus Email: Smaline@fairfieldschools.org Telephone
Websites: Kidshealth.org Stopbullyingnow.hrsa.gov Thecoolspot.org Chooserespect.org- 8th Books: Raising Self Reliant Children Blessings of a Skinned Knee-Wendy Mogel Emotional Intelligence- Lantieri, Goleman * Please feel free to contact me with other book or website suggestions.
Thank you ! I look forward to a very successful marking period Shari Maline Smaline@Fairfieldschools.org
>What one food never spoils and is made without any artificial preservatives or chemicals? Be thankful for what you have; you'll end up having more. If you concentrate on what you don't have, you will never, ever have enough. ~ Oprah Winfrey