Pregnancy

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Pregnancy
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Outcomes

• SCO 2.9 recognize the signs of pregnancy and the
  importance of early prenatal care
• SCO 2.10 evaluate the different options related
  to unintended pregnancy
• and
• explore the challenges related to each of these
  options, including the challenges of teen
  parenting

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Follow these links for some visually stunning
simulations of the birthing process

• http//www.youtube.com/watch?vaR-Qa_LD2m4feature
  related
• http//www.emedicinehealth.com/slideshow_stages_of
  _pregnancy_pictures/article_em.htm
• http//www.youtube.com/watch?vaR-Qa_LD2m4feature
  related
• http//www.youtube.com/watch?vRS1ti23SUSw
• http//www.medicinenet.com/pregnancy/focus.htm
• http//www.youtube.com/watch?v-yk5sH5hPCQ

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Suggested sites

• http//www.babycenter.com/pregnancy Baby
  Center.com
• http//www.hc-sc.gc.ca/hl-vs/preg-gros/index-eng.p
  hp Health Canada
• http//www.pregnancy.com/ Pregnancy.com
• http//www.whattoexpect.com/pregnancy/landing-page
  .aspx What to Expect When Youre Expecting
• http//www.medicinenet.com/pregnancy/focus.htm
  Medicine. net

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Videos

• http//www.babycenter.com/2_inside-pregnancy-ferti
  lization_10354435.bc
• Fertilization
• http//www.babycenter.com/2_inside-pregnancy-girl-
  or-boy_10313041.bc
• Boy or Girl?
• http//www.babycenter.com/2_inside-pregnancy-how-f
  ood-reaches-your-baby_10354438.bc
• How Food reaches your baby
• http//www.babycenter.com/2_inside-pregnancy-how-s
  moking-affects-your-baby_10354439.bc
• How Smoking affects your baby

http//www.babycenter.com/2_inside-pregnancy-ferti
lization_10354435.bc Fertilization http//www.bab
ycenter.com/2_inside-pregnancy-girl-or-boy_1031304
1.bc Boy or Girl? http//www.babycenter.com/2_ins
ide-pregnancy-how-food-reaches-your-baby_10354438.
bc How Food reaches your baby http//www.babycen
ter.com/2_inside-pregnancy-how-smoking-affects-you
r-baby_10354439.bc How Smoking affects your baby
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Videos

• 1st Trimester
• Weeks 1 - 9
• http//www.babycenter.com/2_inside-pregnancy-weeks
  -1-to-9_10302602.bc
• http//www.babycenter.com/2_inside-pregnancy-weeks
  -10-to-14_10308108.bc
• Weeks 10 - 14

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Videos

• 2nd Trimester
• Weeks 15 - 20
• http//www.babycenter.com/2_inside-pregnancy-weeks
  -15-to-20_10308111.bc
• http//www.babycenter.com/2_inside-pregnancy-weeks
  -21-to-27_10312242.bc
• Weeks 21 - 27

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Videos

• 3rd Trimester
• Weeks 28 - 37
• http//www.babycenter.com/2_inside-pregnancy-weeks
  -28-to-37_3658874.bc
• Labour and Birth
• http//www.babycenter.com/2_inside-pregnancy-labor
  -and-birth_3658872.bc

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To Do
Research the topic of pregnancy and present your
findings in a PWPT or brochure style or
INFOgraphic format. You should include
information on the following

• Ovulation and timing the pregnancy
• Signs and symptoms of pregnancy
• the three stages (trimesters) of pregnancy
• inducing labour (initiating/starting the birthing
  event)
• the importance of pre-natal care (nutrition,
  exercise, substance abuse, lifestyle, etc. and
  their impact/effect on health of baby and
  mother.)
• (Natal birth!)
• the consequences of unintended pregnancy and teen
  pregnancy
• There is a lot of vocabulary to be familiar with
  when it comes to understanding pregnancy, so a
  glossary of pregnancy terms (include pictures?)
  (a visual dictionary) should be included

You and your partner(s) should present your
findings in a PowerPoint or or Brochure or
INFOgraphic format! (samples of INFOgraphics will
be provided in class!!)
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To Do

• How much does it cost to raise a child? ()
• http//www.moneysense.ca/2011/08/10/the-real-cost-
  of-raising-kids/
• Read the article, summarize various categories
  discussed, and compare Canada to other countries.

To Do
Find the section about teen pregnancy statistics
in Canada using the following link and summarize
your findings.
http//www.sexualityandu.ca/sexual-healthFind
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To Do

• Check out the following links and provide a
  summary of what you learn about abortion in
  Canada.
• http//en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abortion_in_Canada
• http//www.halifaxsexualhealth.ca/
• http//www.halifaxsexualhealth.ca/index.php?qcont
  ent/abortion-counselling-and-referrals
• http//www.halifaxsexualhealth.ca/index.php?qcont
  ent/pregnancy-options

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To Do

• NOVA (PBS) - Lifes Greatest Miracle
• http//www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/body/life-greatest-mi
  racle.html
• Write one full, well-written paragraph after
  viewing this video.
• Well view it in class!!

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To Do

• Email your PWPT to me
• murrayk_at_hrsb.ca
• by Tuesday, May 28th!!
• Thank You!
• (Make sure your name(s) are on it!!)