A research-validated HIV/STD Prevention Education Curriculum for Grades 7-12
A collaborative project by the:
California Department of Health Services
Orange County Chapter of the American Red Cross
California Department of Education
2007 American School Health Association Pre-Conference Workshop
Honolulu, Hawaii
Saturday, July 7, 2007
We are excited to announce the publication of the new American Red Cross curriculum entitled Positive Prevention: HIV/STD Prevention Education for America's Youth.

Developed with input from hundreds of secondary teachers in urban, suburban and rural settings, Positive Prevention is a research-validated curriculum targeting four student populations: Middle School Students, High School Students, Independent or Home Study, and Special Education or Developmentally-Disabled Adults.



Stereotypes and Myths Regarding Persons with HIV/AIDS

The HIV/AIDS Pandemic; Effects on the Human Body;Transmission Myths and Facts

Sexually Transmitted Diseases

Recognizing and Reducing Risks, Condom Success/Failure Rates

Refuting Peer Pressure

HIV Antibody and STD Testing, Community Resources

  
Teacher-Friendily Lessons with Marginal Notes
Pre-Post Tests
Family Home Assignments
Cross Curriculum Integration

Black Line Masters for Overhead Transparencies & Student Activity Cards

Extensive Appendix of Federal Guidelines, Parent Materials, & Suggested Adaptations for Sight and Hearing Impaired Students

Optional Lesson Supplements for High Risk Populations

CD Rom with STD Pictures, Parent and Student Materials

California Edition in compliance with California Education Code




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