Middle School
Comprehensive, Evidence-Based Sexual Health & Teen Pregnancy Prevention Curriculum. Our 2025 curriculum editions provide a comprehensive, evidence-based approach to sexual health and teen pregnancy prevention, designed for students in grades 6–8 and out-of-school youth.
Developed with a strong foundation in current research and best practices, our 2025 edition aligns with:
- National Health Education Standards (NHES)
- National Sexuality Education Standards (NSES)
- California Healthy Youth Act (AB 329)
- Know Your Period Act (AB 2229)
Fully aligned with California state mandates, the 2025 Middle School Edition includes Menstrual Health Education, ensuring students receive inclusive, medically accurate, and age-appropriate instruction. Our curriculum equips students with essential knowledge, critical thinking abilities, and life skills to make informed decisions about their health and relationships. Whether in school or out-of-school settings, the program is tailored to meet the diverse needs of today’s youth, fostering healthy development and long-term well-being.
2025 LESSON TOPICS
Groups Agreements and Sexual Health of Teens
Understanding Your Body
Healthy Relationships
Understanding the Menstrual Cycle
Human Trafficking
Preventing Unplanned Pregnancies
Teen Pregnancy Choices and Responsibilities
- Bullying, Harassment and Consent
Gender and Sexual Diversity
Sexually Transmitted Infections
Self-Esteem and Risk Assessment
Media and Peer Pressure
Staying Healthy
- Goal Setting and Decision Making
Special Features
Teacher-Friendly Lessons with Marginal Notes
Pre-Post Tests and Daily Wrap-Up worksheets
Family Home Assignments
Masters for Student Activity Cards
Support materials with online lesson slides, printable discussion and icon cards and parent materials
Appendices
California Education Codes, Family Codes, and sample School Board Policies
Parent information including sample notification letters, discussion prompts
Guidelines for Answering Difficult Questions
Guidelines for working with LGBTQ students
Suggested Adaptations for Transitional and Higher Risk Youth