6.HEALTH.9.B

Explain the role of media and technology in influencing individual and community health related to physical activity and nutritional choices.

Grade 6 · Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS) · TEKS 2022

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Vocabulary
rolemediatechnologyinfluenceindividual healthcommunity healthphysical activitynutritional choices
Skills
  • explain (role of media and technology in influencing health) #dok2
  • analyze (how media and technology affect individual health decisions) #dok3
  • analyze (how media and technology affect community health decisions) #dok3
  • identify (media and technology messages about physical activity and nutrition) #dok1
  • discuss (consequences of media and technology influence on health behaviors) #dok3
Learning Targets
  • I can identify messages about physical activity and nutrition in media and technology. #dok1
  • I can explain how media and technology influence personal choices about physical activity. #dok2
  • I can explain how media and technology influence personal choices about nutrition. #dok2
  • I can analyze the ways media and technology shape health behaviors in individuals. #dok3
  • I can analyze the ways media and technology impact health decisions in communities. #dok3
  • I can discuss potential consequences of following media and technology health messages. #dok3
Big Ideas
  • Media and technology significantly influence the choices individuals and communities make about physical activity and nutrition.
  • Understanding the impact of media and technology helps people make informed, health-promoting decisions.
Essential Questions
  • How do media and technology influence our choices about physical activity and nutrition?
  • What kinds of messages about health do we see in media and technology?
  • How can we recognize both positive and negative health influences in media and technology?
  • How do individual and community health behaviors change as a result of media and technology?
  • In what ways can understanding media and technology influence help us make better health decisions?