Grade Level: Six

Quarter: First
Subject: MAPEH-Health

ENRICHMENT ACTIVITIES C1

Competency: Describe personal health issues and concerns.

Introduction:
In this enrichment activities learners will describe personal health issues and concern.
Personal health refers to the wellness of the individual. While personal health care is provided to
people those who are not able to take care of themselves. It involves people with certain mental
disorder, physically challenged people, etc.

Springboard:

Activities:

EASY: (10 items)

Directions: Write T if the statement is true. Write F if it is false.
1. _________ A mentally and emotionally healthy person can handle a variety of emotions and
situations.
2. _________ A sense of belonging means the feeling of being accepted by people for who you
are.
3. _________ A mentally and emotionally healthy persons has a positive outlook in life.
4. _________ The word personality comes from the Greek word “persona” meaning mask.
5. _________ When a person takes responsibility for his or he actions, it is a sign that he or she
has low self-esteem.
6. _________ Bullying is the most common conflict encountered by pupils.
7. _________ Having a personality disorder is a sign of good mental health.

8. _________ One way to defend against bullying is to know and stand for your rights.
9. _________ Setting realistic goals and learning to accept constructive criticism are some ways
of promoting self-esteem.
10. _________ Bullying has no effect on one’s mental and emotional health.
AVERAGE: (10 items)
A. Directions: Match Column A with Column B. Write the letter of the
correct answer on the space provided before the number.

COLUMN A COLUMN B
______ 1. Too low to be healthy. a. Lordosis
______ 2. It is also known as nearsightedness. b. Underweight
______ 3. It is a condition when the spine in c. Swimmer’s ear
the lower back has curved excessively. d. Corns and calluses
______ 4. These are thick, hardened layers of e. Myopia
the skin on the hands and fingers f. Overweight
and especially on the toes and feet.
______ 5. When water is trapped in the ears,
bacteria or fungal organisms in the
water will most likely spread in the
inner ear area.

B. Directions: Choose the correct answer from the box that describes the personal health issues.
Write your answer on the blank.

Otitis media
Stunted growth
Obesity
Vision
Scoliosis
Blisters
Underweight

_______________6. It is a medical condition in which a person's spine has a sideways curve.

_______________7.It is a reduced growth rate in human development. _______________8.It is a
small pocket of body fluid (lymph, serum, plasma, blood, or pus) within the upper layers of the skin.
________________9.It is defined as ''abnormal or excessive fat accumulation that presents a risk to
health''
_______________10.It refers to eye movement control and eye coordination.

DIFFICULT: (5 items)
Directions: Read the statements carefully and choose the correct
Answers found inside the box. Write the answer on the blanks provided before
the number.

Sunburn Hyperopia Myopia

Dandruff Scoliosis
Cavities
__________ 1. People can see objects that are far, but have difficulty
focusing on objects that are close.
__________ 2. This will occur as a result of tooth decay.
__________ 3. It is marked as flaking or drying of the skin. It is itchy
sometimes, that’s why it makes a person feel
uncomfortable.
__________ 4. It is caused when the skin is exposed to the sun for a
period of time.
__________ 5. This is the sideways curving of the spine.

CLINCHER; (5 items)
Underline the word that makes each sentence correct.
1. Stunted growth means, the normal growth rate in a person has been (increased, reduced)
2. Underweight is 15% to 20% (above, below) normal for the age and height.
3. Overweight is 15% to 20% (above, below) normal for the age and height.
4. Otitis media is common in children because the tube that allows fresh air in the (upper ear, middle
ear) is not yet fully developed compared with adults.
5. Astigmatism is a common (eye, ear) condition

ENRICHMENT ACTIVITIES C2

Competency: Explains the importance of undergoing health appraisal procedures

Introduction:
A child’s health can contribute to or inhibit ability to function satisfactorily in school. It is important
for school authorities to have current and complete information about each child’s health and any
specific conditions which may obstruct or interfere with the learning process and about methods by
which health can be maintained or improved. Ideally, the child’s primary health care provider should
perform the health appraisal, including the physical examination component. Knowledge of the
child’s family and home, previous illnesses, immunization status, and other background factors assist
in evaluating the total health status of the child. The primary health care provider is also in a position
to institute, without delay, any necessary therapeutic measures. School authorities should encourage
parents to have their children examined regularly and request reports of the findings and
recommendations. Because this is not always possible, school health services must be prepared to
provide at least those physical examination required by Education Law and Regulations of the
Commissioner of Education.

Springboard:

Activities:

EASY: (10 items)

A. Directions: Write YES if the following states a healthy appraisal procedure.No if it is not.

1. ________ It is important to monitor height and weight measurement for an infant child”s
health,
2. ________ A hearing test is part of an ear exam tests how well a person is able to hear.
3. _______ An Eye test is done by measuring how well sound can reach the brain.
4. _______ Vision Screening is an efficient and cost –effective method to identify children with
visual impairment or eye conditions that are likely to lead to vision loss so that a referral can
be made to an appropriate eye care professional for further evaluations and treatment.
5. _______ If you notice any unevenness, you should contact your doctor for an exam.

B. Directions: Check the picture/s that shows a healthy appraisal procedures.

AVERAGE: (10 items)
A. Directions: Choose the letter of the correct answer.
1. Series of procedure to assess or determine the health status of the students.
a. Health Appraisal
b. Health Devaluation
c. Health Disposal
d. Health Underestimation
2. Health screening test that keeps you informed of any dental problems
a. Dental Exam
b. Height Taking
c. Medical Exam
d. Weight Taking
3. Health screening test that keeps you aware if you are within your ideal weight
a. Dental Exam
b. Height Taking
c. Medical Exam
d. Weight Taking
4. Health screening test that keeps you informed of any abnormal curvature of your spine.
a. Breast Self Examination
b. Hearing Test
c. Scoliosis Test
d. Vision Test
5. Health screening test that check the ability to hear the loudness and pitch of the
sound.
a. Breast Self Examination
b. Hearing Test
c. Scoliosis Test
d. Vision Test
B. Fill in the blanks the undergoing health appraisal procedures.
1.__________It is an examination that the doctor or nurse practitioner check the
women’s breast to check any lumps and bumps and see if there
are changes since the last exam.
2. __________is part of an ear exam that test how well a person is able to hear.
3. __________is an efficient and cost effective method to identify children with visual
impairment or eye conditions.
4.__________is a simple screening test that can detect potential problem or
unevenness of the spinal colon.
5. _________is an instrument used to determine the severity of the curve of the spinal
colon.

DIFFICULT: (5 items) ESSAY

Directions: Explain why it is important to do some practice at home some of this health appraisal
procedure.
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CLINCHER: (5 items)
Directions: Enumerate some od healthy aprraisal procedures.
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.

ENRICHMENT ACTIVITIES C3

Competency: Regularly undergoes health appraisal pocedures.

Introduction:
A child’s health can contribute to or inhibit ability to function satisfactorily in school. It is important
for school authorities to have current and complete information about each child’s health and any
specific conditions which may obstruct or interfere with the learning process and about methods by
which health can be maintained or improved. Ideally, the child’s primary health care provider should
perform the health appraisal, including the physical examination component. Knowledge of the
child’s family and home, previous illnesses, immunization status, and other background factors assist
in evaluating the total health status of the child. The primary health care provider is also in a position
to institute, without delay, any necessary therapeutic measures. School authorities should encourage
parents to have their children examined regularly and request reports of the findings and
recommendations. Because this is not always possible, school health services must be prepared to
provide at least those physical examination required by Education Law and Regulations of the
Commissioner of Education.

Springboard:

Activities:

EASY: (10 items)

Directions: Put Check (/) if the statement relates to your regular health appraisal procedures.
1. _____ I monitor my health status.
2. _____I monitor the status of my weight.
3. _____I monitor any change in my posture.
4. _____I go to the dentist for a regular dental check up
5. _____I visit my doctor once a year even if I am not sick.
6. _____I undergo regular health test to know my health status.
7. _____I tell my health problems to my parents/health personnel.
8. _____I undergo scoliosis screening in my school/barangay clinic.
9. _____I report unusual changes in my body to a responsible adult.
10. _____I take advantage of the health services in our school/barangay health clinic.

AVERAGE: (10 items)

A.Directions: The following are some regular health appraisal procedures. Write A if you are agree
with the practice and D if you are disagree.

1. I eat healthy foods so my height and weight become normal.

2. I do regular exercise to maintain a good body condition.
3. I consult my doctor if I feel something wrong with my vision
4. Too much use of gadgets will make my eyes a clear vision.
 5. I monitor my height and weight always.

B. Directions: Choose the letter of the correct answer.

6. Series of procedure to assess or determine the health status of the students.
a. Health Appraisal
b. Health Devaluation

c. Health Disposal
d. Health Underestimation
7. Health screening test that keeps you informed of any dental problems
a. Dental Exam
b. Height Taking
c. Medical Exam
d. Weight Taking
8. Health screening test that keeps you aware if you are within your ideal weight
a. Dental Exam
b. Height Taking
c. Medical Exam
d. Weight Taking
9. Health screening test that keeps you informed of any abnormal curvature of your spine.
a. Breast Self Examination
b. Hearing Test
c. Scoliosis Test
d. Vision Test
10. Health screening test that check the ability to hear the loudness and pitch of the
sound.
a. Breast Self Examination
b. Hearing Test
c. Scoliosis Test
d. Vision Test

DIFFICULT: (5 items)
Directions: Fill in the blanks the undergoing health appraisal procedures.
1. __________It is an examination that the doctor or nurse practitioner check the women’s breast to
check any lumps and bumps and see if there are changes since the last exam.
2. __________is part of an ear exam that test how well a person is able to hear.
3. __________is an efficient and cost effective method to identify children with visual impairment or
eye conditions.
4. __________is a simple screening test that can detect potential problem or unevenness of the spinal
colon.
5. __________is an instrument used to determine the severity of the curve of the spinal colon.

CLINCHER; (5 items)
Directions: In your own sentence.Explain why it is important to undergo a regular health appraisal
procedures.
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 ENRICHMENT ACTIVITIES C4

Competency: Identifies community health resources and facilities that may be utilized to address a
variety of personal health issues and concerns.

Introduction:
A health professional is a qualified person who delivers proper health care in a systematic and
professional way to any individual in need of health care services. A health care provider may refer to
a health professional or an organization that provides professional health services. Professionals are
regulated by their body and/or the state. Below are some of the health specialist you could check on:

Springboard:

Activities:

EASY: (10 items)

A.Directions: Match column A to column B.
Match the description in Column A with the community health resources.
A B
1. Treats persons with cardiac problems a. Nephrologist
2. Treats persons with urinary kidney disorder b. physical therapist

3. Treats persons with dental problems c. cardiologist

4. Treats persons with problems in the skin d. dentist
5. Rehabilitates persons with strength mobility e. dermatologist and other muscular
Disorder

B.Directions: Write TRUE if the statement avails the health services in the school and FALSE if it is
not.
_____1. A young girl have a regular check –up by the dentist in school and in the
community.
_____2. Carl accidentally slip on the floor and suffered from pain because the doctor
is out in the community.
_____3. The pupils of Valencia Central Elementary School were dewormed every six
months.
_____4. Every time my cousin suffered from dysmenorrhea, she runs to her mother for
a medicine.
_____5. The whole Grade 6 class of San Jose Elementary School is a beneficiary of
the NGO dental mission.

AVERAGE: (10 items)

Below are some of the health specialist you could check on. Match Column A to column B

A B
1. Obstetrician – A. specialist various feet related diseases.
2. Gynecologist- B. specialist to the disorder of the kidney.
3. Pediatrician- C. performs surgical related cases.
4. Opthalmologist- D. specialist for the aged and elderly
5. Neurologist- E. specialist in the treatment of mental and emotional
condition and disorders.
6. Psychiatrist- F. specialist in diagnosing and treating disorders of the
nervous system
7. Gerontologist- G. specialist in treating eye conditions and diseases
8. Surgeon- H. specialist in health and illness of children
9. Nephrologist- I. specialist in women’s condition and diseases, especially
of the female reproductive system
10. Podiatrist- J. specialist in caring for the mother before during and
immediately after birth.

DIFFICULT: (5 items)
Directions: Fill the blanks with the corresponding answer.
1. Myrna is a week pregnant and must consult a medical professional already. What kind of doctor
Should she seek?_________________
2. While playing, Jerome accidentally hit his head on the floor due to a bad fall. He was unconscious
and was rushed to the hospital where it was found that he suffered a blood clot in a part of his brain.
Who should attend to him?________________
3. At birth, Baby Mica must already have her own medical specialist to monitor her growth and
development. Who should her parents consult?________________________ 4. Miguel broke his leg
after a vehicular accident. An emergency operation is need. Who must work on his case?
___________________________
5. Lucio is having difficulties urinating. He is starting to experience edema (swelling limbs or face)
too. Whom must he consult?______________________________

CLINCHER; (5 items)

Write at least 3 of the health services you availed in school and in the community.
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Prepared by:

GERAZEL L. LLANTE
Teacher III

Checked by:

ARLENE M. MARASIGAN
Master Teacher I- Quilo-Quilo Elementary School

LIWAYWAY D. QUINIONES, Ed. D

Head Teacher II- Quilo-Quilo Elementary School

Noted:

JINNELYN S. MAGDANGAN
Designation

Approved:

LUISITO P. DE CASTRO, Ed.D

Public Schools District Supervisor