This program is designed to present factual information and activities so that students may learn safety and first aid procedures; the physiological and psychological effects of substance abuse; and the signs, symptoms and consequences of venereal diseases. The course is aimed at junior high coeducational groups and was developed as part of a total effort by the Division of Instruction to adapt the quinmester administrative organization of schools to fit curriculum changes. The course consists of lectures, viewing of films, oral and written reports, follow-up discussions, and written and oral tests. Class periods are to be devoted to the mastery of the factual information presented and to the development of learning techniques appropriate to the grade level, maturity, and needs of the students. This unit of study is intended to provide a broad framework of goals, objectives, learning activities, and resources all related to this specific course of study. Teachers may adopt the model framework completely or select ideas to incorporate into their classroom instruction. (Author/WS)