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Analyze the importance of telling a parent or another trusted adult, obtaining early pregnancy testing, and seeking prenatal care if signs of pregnancy occur.
Health I · Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS) · TEKS 2022
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Skills
- analyze (the importance of telling a parent or another trusted adult if signs of pregnancy occur) #dok3
- analyze (the importance of obtaining early pregnancy testing if signs of pregnancy occur) #dok3
- analyze (the importance of seeking prenatal care if signs of pregnancy occur) #dok3
- identify (signs of pregnancy) #dok1
Learning Targets
- I can identify signs of pregnancy. #dok1
- I can explain the steps to take if signs of pregnancy occur. #dok2
- I can analyze why it is important to tell a parent or another trusted adult if signs of pregnancy occur. #dok3
- I can analyze the importance of obtaining early pregnancy testing when pregnancy is suspected. #dok3
- I can analyze why seeking early prenatal care is essential for a healthy pregnancy. #dok3
Big Ideas
- Early action and communication are critical when pregnancy is suspected to ensure the best possible health outcomes for both the potential parent and baby.
- Support from trusted adults and timely medical care play essential roles in the health and well-being of individuals facing a possible pregnancy.
Essential Questions
- What are some common signs and symptoms that might indicate pregnancy?
- Why is it important to talk to a parent or another trusted adult if you think you might be pregnant?
- How does early pregnancy testing benefit the health of both the potential parent and the baby?
- What role does prenatal care play in ensuring healthy outcomes during pregnancy?
- What could happen if someone delays telling a trusted adult or seeking medical care after suspecting they are pregnant?