Tuesday, September 28, 2010
Monday, September 20, 2010
Community Service Opportunities
Below is a list of upcoming events/community organizations that you may use to gain either community service credit and/or extra credit in my class. Remember, you must find information on a community organization for one of your assignments due September 27th. These websites may be helpful to you.
Suicide Prevention Walk- September 27th (9am registration)
www.outofthedarkness.org
Breast Cancer Awareness Walk- October 17th
http://makingstrides.acsevents.org/site/TR?fr_id=28006&pg=entry
Project Hospitality
http://www.projecthospitality.org/
El Centro
http://elcentronyc.org/
Meals on Wheels
http://www.mealsonwheelsofsi.org
Suicide Prevention Walk- September 27th (9am registration)
www.outofthedarkness.org
Breast Cancer Awareness Walk- October 17th
http://makingstrides.acsevents.org/site/TR?fr_id=28006&pg=entry
Project Hospitality
http://www.projecthospitality.org/
El Centro
http://elcentronyc.org/
Meals on Wheels
http://www.mealsonwheelsofsi.org
Week 2 Assignments DUE September 27
1. Writing Assignment: Influences on your personality
Identify 2 people and 1 event you feel has influenced your personality. For each influence, answer the following:
* identify the person/event
* how this person/event has influenced who you are today (be specific)
* how you would be different if you never met this person or experienced this event
2. Writing Assignment: Your support system
Identify 3 people in your life who you feel support you. Answer the following:
* Identify who this person is to you (friend, parent, teacher, sister)
* Give specific examples of how this person supports you (what do they say or do?)
* Are you also supportive of them? How can you be more supportive?
3. Community Organization
Identify ONE organization that provides services to the Port Richmond community.
* What is the name of this organization?
* What is their mission?
* What services do they provide for members of the community?
* How do they reach out to the community (how do you find out about them?)
Extra Credit: If you complete community service with this organization you will gain extra credit upon the completion of your hours. You do not need to volunteer before September 27th.
Identify 2 people and 1 event you feel has influenced your personality. For each influence, answer the following:
* identify the person/event
* how this person/event has influenced who you are today (be specific)
* how you would be different if you never met this person or experienced this event
2. Writing Assignment: Your support system
Identify 3 people in your life who you feel support you. Answer the following:
* Identify who this person is to you (friend, parent, teacher, sister)
* Give specific examples of how this person supports you (what do they say or do?)
* Are you also supportive of them? How can you be more supportive?
3. Community Organization
Identify ONE organization that provides services to the Port Richmond community.
* What is the name of this organization?
* What is their mission?
* What services do they provide for members of the community?
* How do they reach out to the community (how do you find out about them?)
Extra Credit: If you complete community service with this organization you will gain extra credit upon the completion of your hours. You do not need to volunteer before September 27th.
Thursday, September 9, 2010
Homework Week 1
The following assignments are to be completed on or before Monday, September 20, 2010. Late homework will not be accepted. You may hand in one assignment at a time or all at once. You have the option of emailing the written assignments to me at waltershealthprhs@gmail.com. If you have any questions, please ask (please do not wait until the last minute).
1. Contract
2. Email me ONE PARAGRAPH explaining what you would like to learn about in health class. My email is waltershealthprhs@gmail.com
3. ESSAY- Write an essay explaining what dimension(s) of health you would like to improve. In your essay, make sure you answer the following:
* which dimension would you like to improve?
* how would you go about improving this dimension of health?
* how would improving this dimension affect the other dimensions of health?
4. Personality Collage- Create a collage on an 8x11 sheet of paper. The collage must contain words and/or pictures that represent and explain your personality, hobbies and interests. PLEASE NOTE: Collages must be appropriate (Rated G) and should contain no photographs.
1. Contract
2. Email me ONE PARAGRAPH explaining what you would like to learn about in health class. My email is waltershealthprhs@gmail.com
3. ESSAY- Write an essay explaining what dimension(s) of health you would like to improve. In your essay, make sure you answer the following:
* which dimension would you like to improve?
* how would you go about improving this dimension of health?
* how would improving this dimension affect the other dimensions of health?
4. Personality Collage- Create a collage on an 8x11 sheet of paper. The collage must contain words and/or pictures that represent and explain your personality, hobbies and interests. PLEASE NOTE: Collages must be appropriate (Rated G) and should contain no photographs.
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