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Item Nr: DVD 2944 Title: Am I Ready? Making Healthy Sexual Decisions
Grade Lvl: JST Author:
Length: 24 Prod/Pub: Human Relations Media
Copyright: 2012 Series:
Book Type: Biographee:
Copies: 0 Loan Period: 10 days
 
  In this edgy, true-to-life program, real teenagers and health experts talk frankly about the importance of healthy decision-making when it comes to sexual activity. The program unpacks the many factors that go into a young person’s decision to become sexually active or not, beginning with a discussion of sexual pressure from the media, peers and partners. Viewers are reminded that more than half of all students do not have sex before graduating from high school. Teens and health experts discuss the epidemic of sexually transmitted infections among youth and the life-changing effects of an unplanned pregnancy. Viewers learn they can reduce their risk for both by correctly using condoms and other forms of contraception. Presents abstinence as a healthy choice for teens and emphasizes the benefits of delaying sexual activity. Teacher’s resource book, student handouts and pre/post tests in digital format, and can be accessed through Keystone's website.

  Subjects:
  1434 - CHARACTER EDUCATION/SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY
  360 - COUNSELING
  1436 - DECISION MAKING
  102 - DVD
  195 - HUMAN BEHAVIOR
  1406 - INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS
  181 - RESPONSIBILITY
  952 - SAFETY EDUCATION
  1255 - SELF
  986 - SEX INSTRUCTION
  1411 - SEX ROLE/GENDER ISSUES