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Lesson 8
Sex and
Commitment
Objectives
1.
Students will investigate the many important traits of a committed relationship.
2.
Students will analyze how their sexual decisions today affect their relationships of tomorrow.
3.
Students will identify commitment as an essential part of a successful relationship.
4.
Students will evaluate healthy and unhealthy relationship characteristics.
Overview of Lesson
A.
Introduction & Review
B
.
Love for Life
1.
Fairy Tale Beginnings
2.
Real Life Today
3.
Imagine the Future
What Would You Say?
handout
C.
Healthy Relationships
1.
Relationship Health Survey
worksheet
2.
Relationship Advice
D.
The Power of Instinct
1.
A Snake Is a Snake
2.
Trust Your Instincts
E.
The Decision to Wait
1.
Assertiveness Skills
Audacious Lines & Elegant Answers
handout
2.
Practicing Your Resistance
Standing Firm!
handout
3.
Supporting Materials
How to End a Relationship/Guard and Regard
4.
My Decision
5.
YES You Can...Build Healthy Relationships!
Quiz 2
F.
Wrap Up
Materials
Blank piece of paper per student
Copies of the following:
What Would You Say?
handout (pg. 8-M)