Iowa Department of Education: Guidance for Health Education Content Specifications, January 7, 2022
(2022) Iowa Department of Education: Guidance for Health Education Content Specifications, January 7, 2022. Education, Department of
Abstract of document information
Health education is essential to a student’s overall educational experience and builds skills for lifelong
healthy living. The goal of health education is to develop health literacy. “School-based health education helps [students] acquire functional health knowledge, and strengthens attitudes, beliefs, and practice skills
needed to adopt and maintain healthy behaviors throughout their lives”. This document addresses the kindergarten through grade 12 health education requirements in Iowa Code.
Item Type:
Departmental Report
Keywords:
Education, health education, Schools, Students
Subjects:
Education
Education > Students
Health and medicine
Education > Students
Health and medicine
ID Code:
40979
Deposited By:
Margaret Barr
Deposited On:
23 May 2022 19:58
Last Modified:
23 May 2022 19:58