Printer-friendly versionWhat Is
Body Image?
Students define the concept of body image and consider who
and what influences the way they think about their bodies.
Our
Bodies and the Media
Students discuss the ways the media influences their body
image as well as their capacity to care for their bodies properly.
Different
Images of Beauty
Students explore the influences of culture, age, gender and
history on how body image develops and begin to understand body image as a
social construction.
Healthy
Bodies, Healthy Body Image
Students develop strategies for moving toward acceptance of
themselves and others and think about ways they can make choices that help maintain
healthy bodies and healthy body images.
