Adult Roles And Responsibilities
Lesson Plans

Strand 5

Students will identify the various skills and responsibilities of parenting.

Standard 2

Explain the human reproductive process, infertility, pregnancy, and steps that lead to a healthy lifestyle.

• Birth Defects
  No two human beings have ever been exactly alike. Every human being is unique. This uniqueness is first established by the combination of the parents' genes
• Family Planning - Birth Defects
  This discusses some family planning, birth defects, and birth defect prevention.
• Human Reproduction
  The basic terminology of male and female reproductive organs.
• Human Reproduction
  Students will understand the human reproductive process, infertility, pregnancy, and steps that lead to a healthy lifestyle.
• M&F Chapter 9 - Parenting Readiness
  
• Reasons for choosing to be a parent.
• Experiencing pregnancy and parental roles.
• Theories of child socialization and discipline.
• Evaluation of personal readiness for parenting roles and responsibilities.
• Weighing costs and benefits of becoming a parent.
• How job demands and financial readiness affect personal readiness.
• Children have an impact on the marital relationship.
• Identify parenting roles of fathers and mothers.
• Emphasize the differences between and the importance of motherhood and fatherhood.
• Nutrition and Exercise During Pregnacy
  From the day you were born, you began preparing yourself to become a parent. Preparation for parenthood does not begin when a couple decides to have a baby. It is a life long process that involves good eating habits and physical health which will someday influence your children.
• Pregnancy
  Symptoms of pregnancy along with changes the mother will experience. Stages of pregnancy in terms of fetal development.
• Prenatal Development
  Students will Teach to Learn the stages of prenatal development using a booklet, replicas of the fetus at different developmental stages, and a flip chart.
• Reproductive System
  

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