7_8.HEALTH.20.A

Compare and contrast the difference between friendship, infatuation, dating/romantic relationships, and marriage.

Grades 7-8 · Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS) · TEKS 2022

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Vocabulary
friendshipinfatuationdating/romantic relationshipsmarriagedifference
Skills
  • compare (friendship, infatuation, dating/romantic relationships, and marriage) #dok2
  • contrast (friendship, infatuation, dating/romantic relationships, and marriage) #dok2
  • identify (characteristics of friendship, infatuation, dating/romantic relationships, and marriage) #dok1
  • analyze (differences and similarities among types of relationships) #dok3
Learning Targets
  • I can identify the characteristics of friendship, infatuation, dating/romantic relationships, and marriage. #dok1
  • I can compare and contrast friendship, infatuation, dating/romantic relationships, and marriage. #dok2
  • I can explain how different types of relationships are similar and different. #dok2
  • I can analyze the differences and similarities among friendship, infatuation, dating/romantic relationships, and marriage. #dok3
Big Ideas
  • Different types of relationships, such as friendship, infatuation, dating/romantic relationships, and marriage, have unique characteristics and purposes.
  • Understanding the distinctions and connections between these relationships helps individuals form healthier connections and make informed decisions.
Essential Questions
  • What are the key differences between friendship, infatuation, dating/romantic relationships, and marriage?
  • How can recognizing the characteristics of each type of relationship help us build healthier connections?
  • Why is it important to understand the distinctions between different types of relationships?
  • In what ways can friendships provide a foundation for dating or marriage?
  • How might confusing or misunderstanding these types of relationships impact personal well-being?