Comprehensive Health Education is embedded in the middle school grade level curriculum guide for science. The health program for middle schools is taught almost exclusively by science teachers, typically in May. The health curriculum consists of eleven (11) lessons to cover the required Comprehensive Health Education components (see F.S. Statute 1003.42).  Additional statutes for required health instruction are included in these lessons as well as in an overall student grade-level video presentation.

• Lesson 1: Personal Health, Nutrition, and Goal Setting
  
  
• Lesson 2: Mental and Emotional Health - Believe in You
  
  
• Lesson 3: Stress and Personal Health
  
  
• Lesson 4: Consumer and Personal Health
  
  
• Lesson 5: Injury. Disease Prevention, and Safety
  
  
• Lesson 6: Online Safety, Luring, and Peer Pressures (New combination)
  
  
• Lesson 7: Teen Dating, Violence, and Trafficking Prevention
  
  
• Lesson 8: Decision making, Substance Use, Misuse / Abuse
  
  
• Lesson 9: Vaping - Tobacco/Marijuana - Addiction and Consequences
  
  
• Lesson 10: Reproductive Health and Disease Education: Part 1
  
  
• Lesson 11: Reproductive Health and Disease Education: Part 2

Grades 6-8 Reproductive Health and Disease Education Unit 

 Parent Notification / Opt-out Letter for Reproductive Health and Disease Education Lessons: 

Parental Opt-out Notification Letter - ENGLISH

Parental Opt-out Notification Letter - SPANISH

Parental Opt-out Notification Letter - CREOLE

Please do not hesitate to reach out to Tracy Bowen, Coordinator for K-12 Health, Physical, and Driver Education with any questions using the contact information below. 

Tracy Bowen, M.Ed. Coordinator, K-12 Health and Physical Education and Driver Education Teaching and Learning Collier County Public Schools p: 239.377.3370 | f: 239.377.0167 | e: bowentr@collierschools.com 5775 Osceola Trail – Naples, FL 34109 @ccpsDRIVE2BFIT *Achiever*Learner*Individualization*Strategic