Condoms can be effective in protecting against STI's if used properly. *Use one every time you have sexual intercourse or oral sex involving a penis. * Use only latex or polyurethane condoms. *Put the condom on before any contact with the vagina. *When the condom is on the penis, leave space a the tip. *Withdraw the penis soon after ejaculation. Hold the base of the condom firmly so is does not come off. *Use foam or spermicide in combination with a condom. *Check for possible breaks immediately after the use of any condom. *Always use a water based lubricate such as K-Y jelly. Vaseline and other oil based lubricants can cause the condom to break down and become ineffective. *Never reuse a condom. | Do Now: Dynamic Warmup Learning Target: What are some guidelines for safer sex? Why do people change their minds about having sex?List the reasons why someone would choose abstinence. How can you protect yourself from STI's? What are some of the side affects of being contracted with an STI? Seed Questions: What is abstinence and what are some of the reasons someone would choose abstinence? Who is affected by STI's? What are some common STI's? If you choose to have sexual interactions, what are ways that you can practice safer sex? How do I open the discussion or ask questions concerning safe sex practices? Activity: Mile Run Play Communities-re do work out Closure: List 2 facts you need to know about condoms and their use. |