The school nurse is planning a health education curriculum. What topics would he or she select to begin the teaching of health education in the intermediate grades (4th, 5th, and 6th)?
a. sex education and contraception
b. the dangers of alcohol and drugs
c. personal hygiene and self-esteem building
d. hormonal changes that occur in the teens
C
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A Incorrect. Sex education and contraception is not age appropriate for 4th-6th graders.
B Incorrect. The dangers of alcohol and drugs is not age appropriate for 4th-6th graders.
C Correct. As children reach the intermediate grades (fourth, fifth, and sixth), health education can focus on personal hygiene and programs that enhance self-esteem.
D Incorrect. Hormonal changes that occur in the teen years is not age appropriate for 4th-6th graders.
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