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Eighth grade

Students will relate stages of human development to their own developmental level and recognize the development of sexuality as an aspect of the total personality.

They will describe strategies for saying “no” to premature sexual relations, review the facts about pregnancy prevention and disease control, and analyze the issues related to teenage pregnancy.

They will identify the stresses related to changing relationships in the home, school, and community, and develop the coping skills needed to deal with stress.

They will talk about the effects of alcohol and drug abuse on families and peer relationships and the effects and prevention of sexual assault, rape (including “date rape”), incestuous behavior, and molestation.

They will recall the ways in which the AIDS virus is transmitted and techniques for preventing the disease. This involves describing behaviors, including homosexuality, that put one at risk; dispelling myths regarding the transmission of the disease, and stressing abstinence and rejection of the use of illegal intravenous drugs. The use of condoms in preventing the spread of AIDS is also discussed.

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