H.HEALTH.9.A
Research and discuss the social and economic impact of chronic conditions, including obesity, heart disease, and diabetes.
Health II · Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS) · TEKS 2022
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Skills
- research (chronic conditions such as obesity, heart disease, diabetes) #dok2
- discuss (the social and economic impact of chronic conditions) #dok2
- analyze (data or information about chronic conditions) #dok3
- explain (the effects of chronic conditions on individuals and communities) #dok3
Learning Targets
- I can research chronic conditions such as obesity, heart disease, and diabetes using credible sources. #dok2
- I can discuss the social and economic impact of chronic conditions in my community. #dok2
- I can analyze factors that contribute to the social and economic burden of chronic illnesses. #dok3
- I can explain how chronic conditions affect families, workplaces, and society. #dok3
Big Ideas
- Chronic conditions like obesity, heart disease, and diabetes have far-reaching effects on individuals and communities, beyond just physical health.
- Understanding the social and economic impact of chronic diseases helps inform choices and policies for healthier lifestyles and communities.
Essential Questions
- What are the major social and economic impacts of chronic conditions such as obesity, heart disease, and diabetes?
- How do chronic diseases affect families, workplaces, and communities?
- What factors contribute to the rising prevalence of chronic conditions?
- How can understanding these impacts help in preventing or managing chronic diseases?
- What roles do individuals and society play in reducing the burden of chronic conditions?