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7TH GRADE LESSON PLANS
Lesson 1: Everyone’s Got Body Parts- Part One
This lesson reviews the anatomy of a person assigned female at birth via a worksheet completed in small groups.
Lesson 2: Everyone’s Got Body Parts- Part Two
This lesson reviews the anatomy of a person assigned male at birth via a worksheet completed in small groups.
Lesson 3: Reproduction Basics (with PPT)
This lesson explains reproduction to students using a PowerPoint presentation and includes a teacher’s resource with sample definitions and language that can be used.
Lesson 4: Great Expectations- Signs and Symptoms of Pregnancy (with PPT)
This lesson reviews the early symptoms of pregnancy by having students match images with the symptoms on a worksheet.
Lesson 5: Protecting Your Health- Understanding and Preventing STDs
In this lesson students compare different sexual behaviors and their risk for transmitting STDs.
Lesson 6: I Am Who I Am (with PPT)
This lesson defines sexual orientation and gender identity via a detailed PowerPoint and then students complete a myth vs. fact worksheet individually before comparing responses with a partner.
Lesson 7: Blue is for Boys, Pink is for Girls… Or are they? (with PPT)
This lesson explores gender by starting with a PowerPoint presentation of typically stereotypical items or hobbies and asks students to reflect on these stereotypes.
