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EPHRATA SCHOOL DISTRICT

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Sexual Health Curriculum

Sexual Health Curriculum

Comprehensive Sexual Health Education Scope & Sequence

Sexual Health Standards for Grades 4-12 from RCW 28A.300.475 1 include:

  1. The physiological, psychological, and sociological developmental processes experienced by an individual
  2. The development of intrapersonal and interpersonal skills to communicate, respectfully and effectively, to reduce health risks and choose healthy behaviors and relationships that are based on mutual respect and affection, and are free from violence, coercion, and intimidation
  3. Health care and prevention resources
  4. The development of meaningful relationships and avoidance of exploitative relationships
  5. Understanding the influences of family, peers, community, and the media throughout life on healthy sexual relationships
  6. Affirmative consent and recognizing and responding safely and effectively when violence, or a risk of violence, is or may be present with strategies that include bystander training 

Questions?

Information on instruction for each grade level is available below. If you have questions related to your child's learning or the materials for their grade level, please contact your child's school:

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    Second Step

    Standards | Lessons | Materials

    • Social / Emotional Learning:
    • Skills for Learning
    • Empathy
    • Emotion Management
    • Problem Solving


    Coed Training?
    Yes

    Instructor(s) for Training
    School Counselor

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    Standards | Lessons | Materials

    • Personal Safety
    • Touching Safety
    • Assertiveness
    • Recognize, Report, Refuse, Be a Bystander


    Coed Training?
    Yes

    Instructor(s) for Training
    School Counselor

    Notes
    A schedule of supplemental safety presentations will be provided to families in the fall. The Child Protection Unit has been modified by the school counselors.

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    Standards | Lessons | Materials

    Coed Training?

    No

    Instructor(s) for Training

    • School Nurse
    • School Counselor
    • Student Support Specialist

    Notes

    A 50-minute course taught every Spring.

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    Standards | Lessons | Materials


    Coed Training?
    Yes

    Instructor(s) for Training
    School Nurse, School Counselor, PE/Health Teacher

    Notes
    Fall presentation: Growth & Development
    Spring presentation: HIV/AIDS

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    • KNOW

    Standards | Lessons | Materials

    Coed Training?

    Yes

    Instructor(s) for Training

    • PE/Health Teacher

    Notes

    Supplemental bullying presentation given in Fall.

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    Standards | Lessons | Materials

    • FLASH Lessons
      • Reproductive System and Pregnancy
      • Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity
      • Rules of Dating
    • HIV/AIDS Prevention

    Coed Training?

    Yes

    Instructor(s) for Training

    • PE/Health Teacher

    Notes

    A schedule of supplemental safety presentations and assemblies will be provided to families in the Fall.

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    Standards | Lessons | Materials

    • FLASH Lessons
      • Saying No
      • Preventing STDs
      • Condoms to Prevent HIV and Other STDs
      • Birth Control Methods Understanding
    • HIV and AIDS Video

    Coed Training?

    Yes

    Instructor(s) for Training

    • PE/Health Teacher

    Notes

    This is a one week class.
    A schedule of supplemental safety presentations and assemblies will be provided to families in the Fall.

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    Standards | Lessons | Materials

    • Lessons
      • Climate Setting
      • Reproductive System
      • Pregnancy
      • Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity
      • Undoing Gender Stereotypes
      • Healthy Relationships
      • Coercion and Consent
      • Online Safety: Sexual Violence Prevention
      • Abstinence
      • Birth Control Methods
      • Preventing HIV and Other STDs
      • Condoms to Prevent Pregnancy, HIV and Other STDs
      • Testing for HIV and Other STDs
      • Communication and Decision Making

    Coed Training?

    Yes

    Instructor(s) for Training

    • PE/Health Teacher

    Notes

    This is a three-week long class.

  • Standards | Lessons | Materials

    • HIV/AIDS Prevention

    Coed Training?

    Yes

  • Standards | Lessons | Materials

    • HIV/AIDS Prevention

    Coed Training?

    Yes

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    Standards | Lessons | Materials

    • Lessons
      • Coercion and Consent
      • Birth Control Methods
      • Preventing HIV and Other STDs
      • Testing for HIV and Other STDs
      • Communication and Decision Making

    Coed Training?

    Yes

    Instructor(s) for Training

    • Health Teacher

    Notes

    This is a one week class.