Making Decisions to be Safe in the Sun
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Title
Making Decisions to be Safe in the Sun
Subject
Description
National Health Education Standards
Standard 1:
Learners will comprehend concepts related to health promotion and disease prevention to enhance health.
Standard 5:
Learners will demonstrate the ability to use decision-making skills to enhance health.
Standard 7:
Learners will demonstrate the ability to practice health-enhancing behaviors and avoid or reduce health risks.
Author
Taylor, Michelle
Publisher
Miami University Libraries
Date
2015
Contributor
Ubbes, Valerie A. (editor and genre designer)
Format
JPG
Language
English
Type
Text
Identifier
MakingDecisionstobeSafeintheSunMichelleTaylorFinalSpring2015
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Making Decisions to be Safe in the Sun
By Michelle Taylor
I believe by making the decision to use sunscreen, I can reduce harm to my skin from the sun.
I decide to use sunscreen for cancer prevention and to protect my mole from sun damage.
I decide to use sunscreen so I don’t get wrinkles from the sun.
I decide to use sunscreen to prevent skin discoloration.
My sister and I decide to use sunscreen instead of baby oil to protect our skin.
I decide to use sunscreen every 2 hours with my friends.
My friend and I decide to use a Sun Protection Factor (SPF) of 30 or more so our skin can stay protected longer in the sun.
I believe that I can lower my risk of skin cancer by deciding to use sunscreen every time I am in the sun.
Summary Slide
I’ve decided to use sunscreen when I’m outside.
How about you?
Have you decided too?