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GGCATCH Health Ed Journeys, Grades K-2

Alignment to SHAPE America National Health Education Standards (2024)
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STANDARD 1Use functional health information to support health and well-being of self and others.
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NHES 2024 Performance IndicatorUnit, Lesson, Activity
(*See Units)
Method (**See Key)Functional Health Information
HECAT Topic (***See Key)
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Addressed/ TaughtPracticed/ ActivityPartial Alignment
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1.21Identify strengths and assets that support health and well-beingMy Health Journey #1PHW
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1.2.2Identify dimensions of wellness.Unit 1 (partial alignment)PHW
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1.2.3Identify ways to prevent or reduce risks for illnesses and injuries.1.5, 1.6, 2.3, 2.6, 3.2, 3.3, 3.4, 3.5, 4.2, 5.1, 5.2, 5.4AOD, FN, MEH, PA, PHW, T
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1.2.4Describe health-promoting behaviors.1.1, 1.3, 2.1, 2.2, 2.3, 2.4, 2.5, 3.3, 3.6, 3.7FN, PA, PHW
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1.2.5Explain the importance of health and well-being.3.1, 3.3, 3.4FN, PA, PHW
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1.2.6Identify how the environment affects personal and community health.Unit 1 (partial alignment)AOD, FN, MEH, PA, PHW, T
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1.2.7Explain when it is important to seek health care.1.4PHW, S, V
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STANDARD 2Analyze influences that affect health and well-being of self and others.
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NHES 2024 Performance IndicatorUnit, Lesson, Activity
(*See Units)
Method (**See Key)Functional Health Information
HECAT Topic (***See Key)
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Addressed/ TaughtPracticed/ ActivityPartial Alignment
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2.2.1Identify various influences that affect health and well-being.4.1MEH
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2.2.2Determine the ways various influences affect personal health and well-being.2.5FN, PA
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2.2.3Explain how various influences affect the health and well-being of others.Unit 2 (partial alignment)FN, PA
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STANDARD 3Access valid and reliable resources to support health and well-being of self and others.
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NHES 2024 Performance IndicatorUnit, Lesson, Activity
(*See Units)
Method (**See Key)Functional Health Information
HECAT Topic (***See Key)
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Addressed/ TaughtPracticed/ ActivityPartial Alignment
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3.2.1Identify characteristics of trusted adults and other individuals who support health and well-being.3.6, 4.2, 5.1, 5.2AOD, MEH, PHW, T
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3.2.2Demonstrate when and how to seek help from others at home, at school, or in the community.1.2, 5.3, 5.5AOD, PHW, T
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3.2.3Locate school and community health helpers.1.2, 5.1AOD, PHW, T
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STANDARD 4Use interpersonal communication skills to support health and well-being of self and others.
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NHES 2024 Performance IndicatorUnit, Lesson, Activity
(*See Units)
Method (**See Key)Functional Health Information
HECAT Topic (***See Key)
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Addressed/ TaughtPracticed/ ActivityPartial Alignment
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4.2.1Express thoughts, feelings, wants, and needs to support health and well-being of self and others.1.2, 4.2, 5.3AOD, MEH, PHW, T
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4.2.2Use active listening skills in a variety of situations.Units 4 & 5 (partial alignment)AOD, MEH, T
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4.2.3Demonstrate communication skills and strategies to use if uncomfortable, unsafe, or harmed.4.1, 4.3, 5.2, 5.3, 5.5AOD, MEH, T
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4.2.4Recognize ways to communicate and respect the boundaries of self and others.4.3, 5.1, 5.2, 5.3AOD, MEH, T
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4.2.5Demonstrate ways to show kindness and compassion.4.3MEH
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STANDARD 5Use a decision-making process to support health and well-being of self and others.
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NHES 2024 Performance IndicatorUnit, Lesson, Activity
(*See Units)
Method (**See Key)Functional Health Information
HECAT Topic (***See Key)
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Addressed/ TaughtPracticed/ ActivityPartial Alignment
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5.2.1Identify when a health-related decision is needed to maintain or improve health and well-being.Unit 4, 5 and 6AOD, MEH, S, T
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5.2.2Recognize when help is needed for a health-related decision.Unit 4, 5 and 6AOD, MEH, S, T
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5.2.3Describe options and potential outcomes for a health-related decision.Unit 4, 5 and 6AOD, MEH, S, T
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5.2.4Choose an option that supports health and well-being.Unit 4, 5 and 6AOD, MEH, S, T
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STANDARD 6Use a goal-setting process to support health and well- being of self and others.
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NHES 2024 Performance IndicatorUnit, Lesson, Activity
(*See Units)
Method (**See Key)Functional Health Information
HECAT Topic (***See Key)
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Addressed/ TaughtPracticed/ ActivityPartial Alignment
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6.2.1Determine a health behavior to change or reinforce.My Health Journey #1, 3.7PHW
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6.2.2Identify a goal that supports health and well-being.My Health Journey #1 PHW
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6.2.3Determine who can help when assistance is needed to achieve a health-related goal.My Health Journeys (Partiall Alignment)PHW
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6.2.4Describe actions that support reaching a health-related goal.My Health Journeys (Partiall Alignment)PHW
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6.2.5Take action to achieve a health-related goal.My Health Journeys (Partiall Alignment)PHW
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6.2.6Reflect on the results of goal-setting.My Health JourneysPHW
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STANDARD 7Demonstrate practices and behaviors to support health and well-being of self and others.
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NHES 2024 Performance IndicatorUnit, Lesson, Activity
(*See Units)
Method (**See Key)Functional Health Information
HECAT Topic (***See Key)
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Addressed/ TaughtPracticed/ ActivityPartial Alignment
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7.2.1Identify practices and behaviors that support health and well-being of self and others.1.3, 3.5, 4.2, 5.2, 5.4, 5.5, 5.6AOD, MEH, PHW, T
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7.2.2Demonstrate practices and behaviors that support health and well-being of self and others.2.4, 3.3, 3.4, 3.5FN, PA, PHW
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STANDARD 8Advocate to promote health and well-being of self and others.
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NHES 2024 Performance IndicatorUnit, Lesson, Activity
(*See Units)
Method (**See Key)Functional Health Information
HECAT Topic (***See Key)
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Addressed/ TaughtPracticed/ ActivityPartial Alignment
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8.2.1Make requests to support personal health and well-being.Units 5 and 6AOD, S, T, V
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8.2.2Identify a variety of ways to support others in making health-promoting choices.Units 5 and 6AOD, S, T, V
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8.2.3Encourage others to make health-promoting choices.Units 5 and 6AOD, S, T, V
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*Health Ed Journeys Units:

Unit 1: Let's Go CATCH! Foundational Health
Unit 2: Nutrition & Physical Activity
Unit 3: Mental Health and Wellness
Unit 4: Substance Misuse Prevention
Unit 5: Staying Safe


***Functional Health Information HECAT Topics:

AOD: Alcohol and Other Drugs
FN: Food and Nutrition
MEH: Mental and Emotional Health
PA: Physical Activity
PHW: Personal Health and Wellness
S: Safety
SH: Sexual Health
T: Tobacco
V: Violence Prevention




**Method:

Method indicates the primary ways in which the standard is typically addressed within a specific lesson. For more explanation on evidence within the lesson of the alignment, please see our detailed scope and sequence.


Addressed/Taught/Discussed: The standard or skill is introduced through discussions, reviews, or teacher-led instructions.

Practiced/Activity: The standard or skill is applied through individual or group activities.

Partial/Potential Alignment: The standard or skill is partially aligned, meeting part of the standard. However, minor changes in instructional practice could help fulfill the standard completely.