About This Lesson
10TH GRADE LESSON PLANS
Lesson 1: Rights, Respect, Responsibility
This lesson uses two video clips to examine the issue of consent including one with a Consent Bot that examines how consent should and should not look in different situations.
Lesson 2: Know Your Options
This lesson has students brainstorm all of the factors that might contribute to a teen’s use of contraception and then, in small groups, use a hypothetical teen and enter in their personal information to a website that will recommend the most effective forms of contraception based on their lifestyle.
Lesson 3: We All Have Rights
This lesson begins with a quiz to assess students’ understanding of youth sexual health rights and then continues with an in-depth scenario about a youth who becomes pregnancy unintentionally.
Lesson 4: Let Me Tell you
In this lesson students reflect on their own communication style through an activity looking at bringing up difficult subjects or not. Then students create role-plays that involve communicating about STDs when couples are involved romantically.
Lesson 5: Using Technology Respectfully and Responsibly (with PPT)
This lesson reviews information about sexting and laws across the US.
Lesson 6: Our Space, Safe Space (with PPT)
This lesson explains what lobbying is and has students prepare to lobby their principal for a new school mascot in teams. Students use the information about an effective lobbying campaign to create a sample request of their principal to improve the school climate for students who are LGBTQ.
Lesson 7: Trust It or Trash It? Finding Accurate Sex Ed Info (with PPT)
This lesson helps students understand criteria by which a website would be considered accurate and reliable.
