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Health & Nutrition 9-12

Teacher: Amy Jo Oliver

Monthly Tuition: $75 per month (fall semester)

Recommended Grade Level: 9th-12th grade

Materials Needed: Abeka Health in Christian Perspective , 2nd edition

Course Description: Health and Nutrition is a class designed to give students an understanding, knowledge, and appreciation if the human body. Its workings, health, and care.  This class will the student realize: “I will give thanks to Thee, for I am fearfully and wonderfully made wonderful are Thy works, and my soul knows it very well” (Ps. 139:14) Topics include understanding one’s body, fitness, nutrition, personal hygiene, personal feelings, dangerous habits, diseases, family safety, and first aid. 

It is important for our children to learn to take care of themselves physically, but their mental and spiritual health is just as important. 

*This class counts as .5 elective credit for a high school graduation transcript.