Mr. Pearson's Web Page, 2008-09
Sophomore Health

Welcome to my Health class. I am confident you will find this class both interesting and challenging. We will cover a variety of current health topics. Members of the SJJ Health and P.E. Department feel it is important that you acquire a detailed understanding of these topics so you can make responsible decisions regarding your health. Listed below is information concerning the course of study and the grading policy. Please see me if you have any questions.

Units
1. Nutrition
2. Fitness
3. First Aid and Safety
4. Tobacco
5. Alcohol
6. Drug Abuse/Misuse
7. Mental Health
8. Human Sexuality
9. AIDS and Other Sexually Transmitted Diseases

Grading Policy
Your final grade will be determined by a point system. To calculate your grade, divide the points that you have earned by the total points possible. The SJJ grading scale (below) will be used to assign your letter grade.

99-100 = A+
95-98 = A
93-94 = A-
91-92 = B+
87-90 = B
85-86 = B-
83-84 = C+
79-82 = C
77-78 = C-
75-76 = D+
72-74 = D
70-71 = D-