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Public Health Unit

Public Health Unit. The Public Health System – Day 4 - Local Laws & Open Note Quiz. Lesson Objective (Lesson One Day 4) :. Content Objectives : TSWBAT restate core concepts from the introduction to Public Health lesson. TSWBAT compose a new Public Health law or ordinance .

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Public Health Unit

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  1. Public Health Unit The Public Health System – Day 4 - Local Laws & Open Note Quiz

  2. Lesson Objective (Lesson One Day 4): Content Objectives: TSWBAT restate core concepts from the introduction to Public Health lesson. TSWBAT compose a new Public Health law or ordinance . Language Objectives: TSWBAT restate core concepts from the introduction to Public Health lesson by taking an open notebook quiz. TSWBAT create or design a current Public Health law or ordinance by developing a new law to improve the health of our community.

  3. Open Notebook Quiz • Please take out the 4 worksheets/note outlines from the “Introduction to Public Health” lesson • You may use your notes the entire quiz • You may not share notes with other classmates • When you complete the quiz, quietly place it in the ‘to be graded’ pile

  4. Laws for a Healthy Community • Snow removal • Trash/waste pick-up • Grass cutting • Pet clean-up • Littering • Smoke-free restaurants/bars • No texting while driving • Curfew

  5. PA “Dumb Laws” • You may not sing in the bathtub. • The Pennsylvania Game Commission dictates that foxes, crows and coyotes are the only permissible game on Sundays. • If a motorist sees a horse coming down the road, the driver must pull off to the side of the road and cover the vehicle with canvas.

  6. More “Dumb Laws” • It is illegal to sleep on top of a refrigerator outdoors. • One cannot run for governor unless he/she has participated in a duel. • Ministers are forbidden from performing marriages when either the bride or groom is drunk.

  7. Even More “Dumb Laws” • You may not catch a fish with your hands. • You may not catch a fish by any body part except the mouth. • Dynamite is not to be used to catch fish. • Though you do not need a fishing license to fish on your own land, but a hunting license is required to hunt on your own land.

  8. …it’ your turn… • YOU are now in charge of making local laws/ordinances in the North Penn community • Directions: • Pick a local law/ordinance you would like to change or get rid of • Create a new or change that law/ordinance • Give ‘justification’ – why did you pick it? Why did you change it? • When you are finished: • Check it with Mrs. P to make sure it will pass and get her approval • Staple or glue your worksheet to a piece of construction paper (color of your choice) • Post it on the wall where Mrs. P directs you (Back-to-School night is this week)

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