Category
Health Education K-12 Curriculum—Mental and Emotional Health—HS
Category
Health Education K-12 Curriculum—Mental and Emotional Health—HS
State law addresses mental and emotional health.
Tennessee Health Education and Lifetime Wellness Standard, High School Standard
Outline of health education requirement
Tennessee Health Education Standard. Mental, Emotional, and Social Health. Emotional Health. Grades 9-12.
Component: Mental, Emotional, and Social Health. Subcomponent: Emotional Health
HS.MESH.1 Identify emotions and their effects on the mind and body.
HS.MESH.2 Recognize stressors and formulate personal stress management techniques.
HS.MESH.3 Design useful strategies for suicide prevention.
Component Extension Self-esteem project.
Tennessee Health Education Standard. Mental, Emotional, and Social Health. Emotional Health. Grades 9-12.
Component: Mental, Emotional, and Social Health. Subcomponent: Mental Health
HS.MESH.4 Examine characteristics of mental health conditions (i.e., anxiety, depression, eating).
HS.MESH.5 Describe the stages of grief.
Component Extension Research community resources.
Tennessee Health Education Standard. Mental, Emotional, and Social Health. Emotional Health. Grades 9-12.
Component: Mental, Emotional, and Social Health. Subcomponent: Social Health
HS.MESH.6 Identify positive ways of resolving interpersonal conflict.
HS.MESH.7 Demonstrate appropriate refusal skills. (e.g., drugs, relationships, sexual activity).
Component Extension Practice non-abusive behaviors