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Get Real: Comprehensive Sex Education That Works

 

Lesson 9.5: Comprehensive Protection Methods

Lesson Goals

  • Identify and manage personal goals.
  • Name and describe popular protection methods.
  • Identify all the steps of correct condom use.

Connecting the Lessons

Builds on Lesson 9.3: Sex, Gender and Shared Responsibility; connects to Lesson 9.6: Preventing STIs.

SEL Skills Addressed

  • Self-awareness
  • Self-management
  • Relationship skills
  • Responsible decision making

Logic Model Determinant(s)

  • Increase awareness of delaying sex as the healthiest choice.
  • Increase positive attitudes toward condoms and/or other protection methods.
  • 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.
  • Address perceptions of peer norms about perceived male responsibility for pregnancy prevention.
  • Promote SEL skills to increase use of condoms and/or other protection methods.
  • Use SEL skills to increase assertive communication in relationships
  • Intentions to delay and/or refuse sex.
  • Intentions to use condoms and/or other protection methods.
  • Increase awareness of consequences when condoms and/or other protection methods are not used.
  • Increase knowledge of correct and consistent use of condoms and other protection methods.
  • Increase knowledge of resources for community or reproductive health information and services.
  • Increase perceived risk of STIs.