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HEALTH – WEEK 1

You and Your Healthy


Environment
Building and maintaining a safe and
healthy environment is everyone’s
responsibility. All members of the
community must participate and
contribute to the effort. After all, a safe
and healthy environment benefits
everyone.
What makes a community safe and
healthy? For most people, a healthy
community means the absence of
diseases and illnesses among its
member. For others, it means the
absence of garbage and other pollutants
in the streets, in the water and in the air.
What makes a community safe and
healthy? For most people, a healthy
community means the absence of
diseases and illnesses among its
member. For others, it means the
absence of garbage and other pollutants
in the streets, in the water and in the air.
What Does “Community” Mean?
A community is a group of people
living together in a given place, and
sharing common interests, cultural
and traditional practices, and
historical heritage.
Communities can be
categorized according to their
beliefs, traditions and culture.
The following are their common
categories:
Location-based Communities
Some communities are categorized
based on their specific locations,
such as people within barangays,
townhouses, compounds, and
condominium buildings.
The following are examples of
location-based communities:
• Barangay Kapayapaan
• Greatfields Town Homes
• Dela Cruz Compound
• New Country Condominium
Identity-based Communities
Some communities have same
cultural and traditional beliefs and
practices. Examples are religious
groups, ethnic groups, culture and
arts performers, as well as persons
with disabilities (PWD).
Some examples are:
 San Isidro Parish Church
 T’boli tribe
 Tahanang walang hagdan
Organizational-based Communities
Some communities are formed
based on organizational structure
and beliefs. These can be family-
owned business groups,
corporations and national and
international organizations.
The following are organizational-
based communities:
• schools
• fast food chains
• pharmaceutical companies
• political parties
• global companies
Psychosocial Environment of
Healthy School and Community
Healthy School should be the place
where children develop their
potentials so pupils should not
experience bullying and
discrimination.
In school, teachers and adults serve
as good example of kindness and
respect where pupils are accepted
for who they are. They are also
supported, guided at their young
age.
What Does “Environment” Mean?
Environment refers to the natural
surroundings one lives in. It is something
that you are very familiar with. It makes up
everything that affects your life on earth—
the water you drink, the air you breath, the
plants and animals around you, and much,
much more.
There are factors in the
environment that affect human
growth and development, as well as
behavioral, social and cultural
changes, Some of them include the
following:
Learning Task 1: Describe your community
using the graphic organizer below.
Learning Task 2: Complete the pizza
graphic organizer below by writing
in every slice the different words
that describes your school and
community environment in any
aspects.
Learning Task 3: Copy and answer the
following questions on your answer
sheet.
1. What is a community?
2. What are the different types of
community and its descriptions?
3. Which type of community do you
belong? Explain your answer.
4. What is the broader sense of
environment?
5. How can these environmental
factors affect us in our community?
A healthy school is a place where
students have many opportunities -
in the classroom and in every aspect
of their school experience - to foster
their healthy physical, mental, social
and intellectual development.
A healthy school and community
environment should possess
different physical characteristics.
Learning Task 4: Write the word
GOOD if the statement describes a
healthy school environment and
BAD if not.
_______1. gender-sensitive
_______2. clean with good air and water
quality
______3. always under
construction
______4. safe and free from
abuses
______5. with flexible spaces
Learning Task 5: Describe your
school environment using the
graphic organizer below.
Learning Task 7: Put a check (/) on
the blank if the statement describes
a healthy community and mark it
cross (X) if not. Do this in your
answer sheet. A healthy
community……
____1. promotes social harmony and
actively involves everyone.
_____2. understands the local health
and environmental issues.
_____3. have undisciplined people
_____4. participates in identifying
local solutions to local problems.
_____5. have access to varied
experiences and has means of
interaction and communication.
Learning Task 8: Write TRUE if the
given statement describes the
psychological environment of healthy
school and community and FALSE if
not.
______1. Healthy school and
community enable people to maintain a
high quality of life and productivity.
______2. A healthy school and
community environment are free from
abuses and discrimination.
______3. A sustainable use of available
resources in community and school for
all are limited.
______4. The environment of healthy
school and community do not promote
social harmony and inactively involves
everyone.
______5. The healthy environment of
school and community meet everyone’s
basic needs.

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