Use the chapters in this comprehensive study guide to review the health and fitness concepts that appear on the WEST-E: Health/Fitness exam. The course's short lessons and quizzes offer you a quick and efficient way to prepare for this teacher certification assessment.
Overview
Syllabus
- Ch 1. Human Growth & Development
- Ch 2. Childhood Growth and Development
- Ch 3. Adolescent Growth and Development
- Ch 4. Adult Growth and Development
- Ch 5. Overview of the Human Body
- Ch 6. Physical Fitness & Nutrition
- Ch 7. Functional Properties of Nutrients
- Ch 8. Nutrients and the Body
- Ch 9. Vitamins in Nutrition
- Ch 10. Nutritional Balance
- Ch 11. The Risk of Eating Disorders to Nutrition
- Ch 12. Emotional and Mental Health
- Ch 13. Enhancing Social Health
- Ch 14. Social Systems & Communication
- Ch 15. Family Structures & Issues
- Ch 16. Prejudice, Aggression & Conflict
- Ch 17. Factors Influencing Health
- Ch 18. Illnesses and Diseases
- Ch 19. Public Health Emphasis
- Ch 20. Health Screening
- Ch 21. Healthy Relationships and Sexuality
- Ch 22. Influences in Sexual Relationships
- Ch 23. Alcohol & Tobacco Use and Personal Health
- Ch 24. Drugs & Substance Use Disorders
- Ch 25. Making Decisions in Health Care
- Ch 26. Health Protection Laws and Programs
- Ch 27. Media & Advertising of Health Information
- Ch 28. Injury Prevention and Safety Strategies
- Ch 29. Emergency Care
- Ch 30. Principles of Motor Development, Learning & Control
- Ch 31. Gross Anatomy & Functions of the Muscular System
- Ch 32. Elements of Human Growth & Energy
- Ch 33. Principles of Rhythmic Activities
- Ch 34. Principles of Gymnastic Activities
- Ch 35. Principles of Individual & Outdoor Activities
- Ch 36. Effective Teaching Strategies
- Ch 37. Approaches to Instruction
- Ch 38. Principles of Dual & Team Sports
- Ch 39. Principles of Cooperative & Group Games
- Ch 40. The Skeletal System & Connective Tissue
- Ch 41. Understanding & Assessing Fitness
- Ch 42. Principles & Benefits of Physical Fitness
- Ch 43. Promoting Health & Fitness Components
- Ch 44. Developing Physical Fitness Plans
- Ch 45. Impact of Physical Activity on Personal & Social Behaviors
- Ch 46. Teaching Techniques for Health Educators
- Ch 47. Managing & Coping with Stress
- Ch 48. Careers in Health & Fitness
- Ch 49. WEST Health/Fitness Flashcards
