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Lesson 9.1: Introduction to Sexuality
Lesson Goals
- Create group rights and responsibilities.
- Address peer norms about sexuality.
- Identify personal values and beliefs about sexuality and sexual health.
- Identify resources and adults from whom students can get information about sexual health.
- Promote SEL skills to encourage the correct and consistent use of condoms and/or other protection methods.
Connecting the Lessons
Students will apply skills learned in this lesson to all high school lessons. Students who participated in the Get Real middle school curriculum will apply skills from the middle school lessons to this lesson.
SEL Skills Addressed
- Self-awareness
- Self-management
- Social awareness
Logic Model Determinant(s)
- Increase awareness of delaying sex as the healthiest choice.
- Address values around abstinence and sex.
- Address attitudes about abstinence and sex.
- Address perceptions of peer norms regarding sexual behavior.
- Address perceptions of peer norms about relationships.
- Increase self-efficacy of SEL skills to delay and /or refuse sex.
- Increase communication with parents and other caring adults.
