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STDs: You Have to Know

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Young scholars learn how to protect themselves from STDs.  In this healthy living instructional activity, students define the acronyms for various STDs, work in groups to fill out charts on the most common STDs, and learn the five things they need to know about each STD.

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sexually transmitted diseases, safe sex, healthy habits

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healthy living, safe sex, std's, health
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Grade
9th - 12th
Subjects
Health
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For Teacher Use
Duration
2 hrs
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Skills Practice
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