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What to Do When a Heart Attack Occurs
Grade Level: 9
Subject: Health, Language Arts
Learner Outcomes:
Students will:
1. Know the warning signs of heart failure.
2. Know the steps to take for the individuals who are having a coronary.
3. The students will know the proper location of the human heart according
to a drawing of the upper human body.
5. Emergency rescue plan, such as, what to do at home, and work.
6. Activate the E.M.S. method.
Duration Of Lesson:
2-90 minutes sessions
Materials:
Video/Guide "Heart Saver" from the American
Heart Association
Phone book
Technology Tools / Courseware:
T.V.
VCR
Video
Computer
PowerPoint
Microsoft Word
Teacher Notes:
1. Students may work as groups if needed.
2. All students must have a signed an internet usage form on
file.
3. Secure computer lab if necessary.
4. Teacher should consult individual students IEP's and 504 plan.
Procedures:
1. Access to Americanheart.org
for the signs of Heart Attack, the students will make a PowerPoint
from the material found.
2. Students will do a jigsaw of treatment
of cardio-vascular disease.
3. Draw and label a human upper body to locate
the correct location of the heart, which is between the sternum and spinal
cord.
4. Usage of the local telephone directory to identify the numbers of
the following: nearest medical facility, rescue squad, 911, and the home
number or business number of the family doctor. This will be done
in Microsoft Word.
Modifications:
1. Visually impaired should receive preferential seating as well as
group placement for assistance.
2. Special needs students may require extended time to complete assignments.
Evaluation / Assessment:
1. Completion of PowerPoint.
2. Student will be evaluated on their jigsaw by rubric
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3. Drawing with location of human heart
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4. List of phone numbers.
WV State IGO's
Health: HE.15, HE.23, HE.41, HE.43
Language Art: 9.1, 9.2, 9.3, 9.4
National Standards:
Health
Knows how to maintain and promote personal health
Understands the distinctions among the various levels of care.
English
Gathers and uses information for research purposes.
Technology
Knows the characteristics and uses of computer software programs
References:
Glencoe Health
Heart Saver Video/Guide AMA
Additional Links:
2 Cool 2 Puff
How to Quit Smoking
Authors: Herbie
Halsey
Coney Bales
Pat Reinhardt
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