Protective Factors in Health
This worksheet helps 6th-grade students understand and identify protective factors that contribute to their overall health and well-being.
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Read each question carefully and answer to the best of your ability. This worksheet is about understanding protective factors that help keep you healthy and safe.
1. What is a 'protective factor' in the context of health and well-being? Give one example.
2. Which of the following is an example of a 'community protective factor'?
Having a healthy diet
Access to safe parks and recreation centers
Getting enough sleep
Strong personal coping skills
3. Developing good skills can help you deal with difficult emotions and situations.
4. Having a positive and believing in your own abilities is an important personal protective factor.
5. Spending time with supportive friends and family is considered a social protective factor.
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False
6. Imagine a friend is feeling stressed about school. What are two protective factors they could use to help them cope?
Use the words below to complete the sentences.
7. A strong provides resources and opportunities that promote well-being for its members.
8. Building helps individuals bounce back from challenges and adversity.