Personalized Health Fitness
HLTH: Personalized Health Fitness
Health Topic Paper Guidelines
- Students will write a 2-5 page paper discussing one of the following health topics (Nutrition, cardiovascular disease, sexually transmitted infections, diabetes, certain cancers, or other instructor approved personal, social, and community health topics).
- Students must follow the guidelines outlined in the “Writing in Health & PE Guidelines” APA style citations.
- Students will be graded on content, grammar, format, and resources.
- Research papers must include valid resources. (Wikipedia is not a valid resource.) Analytical papers must use some type of assessment tool (choosemyplate.com, health assessments, screenings, etc.).
- Guided Questions
- Important facts regarding chosen topic
- How does this topic impact a person’s personal, social or community health and wellbeing?
- How can you change risk factors or poor habits?
- How does this affect life expectance or quality of life?
- Analyze the effect of making poor decisions.
- List SMART goals regarding topic.
