240's FTCE Health K-12 Study Guide Is 80% Test-Aligned

240's FTCE Health K-12 study guide is built around the official exam framework so you can study what is actually tested. This page shows exactly how the guide maps to the real exam — SMR by SMR and competency by competency — so you can see where coverage is strongest, where some depth gaps remain, and how each part of the guide supports your prep.

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  • ✓Built around the official exam framework
  • ✓Organized by the competencies actually used on the exam
  • ✓Shows exactly what is covered and where depth is partial
  • ✓Includes aligned questions, flashcards, study materials, and videos
  • ✓Helps candidates study what is actually tested instead of broad generic content
Transparent coverage is a strength. We show where the guide is strong, where depth is partial, and where a gap has been identified so you can make an informed study decision.

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16 domains · 99 competencies reviewed · 80% test-aligned
Covered— competency is comprehensively supported by the guide
Partially covered— core content is covered, but some depth gaps remain
Coverage gap identified— a content gap has been identified
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We review and update alignment whenever the official framework changes so candidates are always studying current, accurate material.
KNOWLEDGE OF THE FOUNDATION, THEORIES, AND PRINCIPLES OF HEALTH EDUCATION (DOMAIN 1) Covered
36 Qs3 Materials14 Cards0 VideosCovered
Official CompetencyMatching 240 TopicsAlignmentQsMatsCardsVidsNotes
1. Identify the philosophies, theories, and models of comprehensive health education. PE.Health Education Programs Covered 15 1 5 0 Covered by 1 topic (15 questions, 1 materials, 5 cards, 0 videos).
2. Distinguish between the stages of prevention and intervention along continua of care. PE.Disease Prevention Covered 17 1 7 0 Covered by 1 topic (17 questions, 1 materials, 7 cards, 0 videos).
3. Identify and apply the individual components of effective coordinated school health programs. PE.Health Education Programs Covered 15 1 5 0 Covered by 1 topic (15 questions, 1 materials, 5 cards, 0 videos).
4. Identify and apply policies and legislation impacting school health education and services. PE.Health Education Programs Covered 15 1 5 0 Covered by 1 topic (15 questions, 1 materials, 5 cards, 0 videos).
5. Demonstrate cultural competency within the analysis of foundations, theories, and principles of health education. PE.Health Education Programs; PE.Health and Culture Covered 19 2 7 0 Covered by 2 topics (19 questions, 2 materials, 7 cards, 0 videos).
KNOWLEDGE OF HEALTH EDUCATION STANDARDS AND HEALTH LITERACY (DOMAIN 2) Partially covered
22 Qs2 Materials6 Cards0 VideosPartially covered
Official CompetencyMatching 240 TopicsAlignmentQsMatsCardsVidsNotes
1. Demonstrate an understanding of health literacy. PE.Sources for Health Information Covered 18 1 6 0 Covered by 1 topic (18 questions, 1 materials, 6 cards, 0 videos).
2. Identify and apply state and national health standards for health education. PE.Health Standards - Florida Partially covered 4 1 0 0 Partial coverage by 1 topic (4 questions, 1 materials, 0 cards, 0 videos); limited supporting content.
KNOWLEDGE OF HEALTH EDUCATION INSTRUCTIONAL PRACTICES (DOMAIN 3) Partially covered
82 Qs6 Materials35 Cards0 VideosPartially covered
Official CompetencyMatching 240 TopicsAlignmentQsMatsCardsVidsNotes
1. Identify and compare tools and techniques for assessing the health needs of individuals, schools, and communities. PE.Health Education Programs Covered 15 1 5 0 Covered by 1 topic (15 questions, 1 materials, 5 cards, 0 videos).
2. Identify and apply instructional strategies to meet the needs of diverse populations. PE.Instructional Strategies (Health) Covered 26 1 9 0 Covered by 1 topic (26 questions, 1 materials, 9 cards, 0 videos).
3. Identify effective health education program planning. PE.Health Education Programs Covered 15 1 5 0 Covered by 1 topic (15 questions, 1 materials, 5 cards, 0 videos).
4. Select and apply effective implementation strategies for health education programs. PE.Teaching Health Covered 19 1 0 0 Covered by 1 topic (19 questions, 1 materials, 0 cards, 0 videos).
5. Identify methods for evaluating health education programs. PE.Evaluating Health Programs Partially covered 4 1 4 0 Partial coverage by 1 topic (4 questions, 1 materials, 4 cards, 0 videos); limited supporting content.
6. Identify health education resources and health practitioners. PE.Health Care Providers Covered 15 1 13 0 Covered by 1 topic (15 questions, 1 materials, 13 cards, 0 videos).
7. Identify effective techniques to communicate health information to appropriate audiences. PE.Communicating Health Information Partially covered 3 1 4 0 Partial coverage by 1 topic (3 questions, 1 materials, 4 cards, 0 videos); limited supporting content.
8. Identify methods, tools, and strategies for assessing students’ progress toward health literacy. PE.Instructional Strategies (Health) Covered 26 1 9 0 Covered by 1 topic (26 questions, 1 materials, 9 cards, 0 videos).
KNOWLEDGE OF PERSONAL HEALTH BEHAVIORS AND WELLNESS (DOMAIN 4) Covered
35 Qs2 Materials9 Cards0 VideosCovered
Official CompetencyMatching 240 TopicsAlignmentQsMatsCardsVidsNotes
1. Interpret and analyze concepts and components of wellness. PE.Healthy Lifestyles Covered 12 1 0 0 Covered by 1 topic (12 questions, 1 materials, 0 cards, 0 videos).
2. Evaluate the benefits and consequences of personal health practices. PE.Healthy Lifestyles Covered 12 1 0 0 Covered by 1 topic (12 questions, 1 materials, 0 cards, 0 videos).
3. Evaluate goal-setting strategies used for personal health and wellness. PE.Goal Setting and Decision Making Covered 23 1 9 0 Covered by 1 topic (23 questions, 1 materials, 9 cards, 0 videos).
4. Evaluate decision-making strategies used for personal health and wellness PE.Goal Setting and Decision Making Covered 23 1 9 0 Covered by 1 topic (23 questions, 1 materials, 9 cards, 0 videos).
KNOWLEDGE OF HUMAN ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY (DOMAIN 5) Partially covered
47 Qs3 Materials13 Cards1 VideosPartially covered
Official CompetencyMatching 240 TopicsAlignmentQsMatsCardsVidsNotes
1. Demonstrate knowledge of the structures and interrelated functions of human body systems S.Human Body Systems Covered 25 1 11 1 Covered by 1 topic (25 questions, 1 materials, 11 cards, 1 videos).
2. Identify the relationships of anatomy and physiology to health. PE.Response to Physical Activity Covered 16 1 2 0 Covered by 1 topic (16 questions, 1 materials, 2 cards, 0 videos).
3. Identify physiological changes to the human body throughout the life cycle (e.g., conception to death). PE.Physical Effects of Aging Partially covered 6 1 0 0 Partial coverage by 1 topic (6 questions, 1 materials, 0 cards, 0 videos); limited supporting content.
4. Identify physiological adaptations as a result of physical activity, rest, and sleep. PE.Response to Physical Activity Covered 16 1 2 0 Covered by 1 topic (16 questions, 1 materials, 2 cards, 0 videos).
KNOWLEDGE OF PATHOLOGY AND PREVENTION OF HUMAN DISEASES AND DISORDERS (DOMAIN 6) Covered
67 Qs4 Materials49 Cards0 VideosCovered
Official CompetencyMatching 240 TopicsAlignmentQsMatsCardsVidsNotes
1. Identify causes, modes of transmission, risk factors, symptoms, treatments, and prevention of communicable diseases. PE.Common Diseases; PE.Sexually Transmitted Diseases Covered 41 2 28 0 Covered by 2 topics (41 questions, 2 materials, 28 cards, 0 videos).
2. Identify causes, risk factors, symptoms, treatments, and prevention of noncommunicable diseases and disorders affecting the body. PE.Common Health Conditions Covered 20 1 11 0 Covered by 1 topic (20 questions, 1 materials, 11 cards, 0 videos).
3. Identify and determine common screenings and diagnostic techniques for prevention or early intervention benefits. PE.Monitoring Fitness Levels Covered 6 1 10 0 Covered by 1 topic (6 questions, 1 materials, 10 cards, 0 videos).
KNOWLEDGE OF INTERPERSONAL HEALTH (DOMAIN 7) Covered
76 Qs6 Materials15 Cards0 VideosCovered
Official CompetencyMatching 240 TopicsAlignmentQsMatsCardsVidsNotes
1. Analyze relationships among families, peers, culture, media, and technology regarding interpersonal health behaviors. PE.Influences on Health Behaviors; PE.Family Roles and Structures Covered 28 2 2 0 Covered by 2 topics (28 questions, 2 materials, 2 cards, 0 videos).
2. Identify and interpret the influence of changing roles, relationships, and socioeconomic factors on interpersonal health. PE.Family Roles and Structures Covered 14 1 1 0 Covered by 1 topic (14 questions, 1 materials, 1 cards, 0 videos).
3. Identify and demonstrate an understanding of the effective use of coping skills. PE.Emotional Responses Covered 9 1 2 0 Covered by 1 topic (9 questions, 1 materials, 2 cards, 0 videos).
4. Define and demonstrate an understanding of the effective use of interpersonal communication skills. PE.Conflict Resolution; PE.Teaching Healthy Communication Skills Covered 29 2 6 0 Covered by 2 topics (29 questions, 2 materials, 6 cards, 0 videos).
5. Identify effective community resources that support and assist in healthy social development. PE.Community Health Covered 10 1 5 0 Covered by 1 topic (10 questions, 1 materials, 5 cards, 0 videos).
KNOWLEDGE OF SEXUAL HEALTH (DOMAIN 8) Covered
62 Qs4 Materials11 Cards0 VideosCovered
Official CompetencyMatching 240 TopicsAlignmentQsMatsCardsVidsNotes
1. Identify key characteristics of sexual development (e.g., infancy, childhood, adolescence, adulthood). PE.Physical Development Stages Covered 14 1 0 0 Covered by 1 topic (14 questions, 1 materials, 0 cards, 0 videos).
2. Determine age- and developmentally-appropriate relationship skills throughout life (e.g., friend relationships, dating relationships, intimate relationships; healthy relationships, unhealthy/abusive relationships). PE.Peer Relationships; PE.Dating Relationships Covered 32 2 10 0 Covered by 2 topics (32 questions, 2 materials, 10 cards, 0 videos).
3. Identify effective research-based strategies for preventing pregnancy. PE.Teaching Sexual Health Covered 16 1 1 0 Covered by 1 topic (16 questions, 1 materials, 1 cards, 0 videos).
4. Identify effective research-based strategies for preventing STIs, including HIV. PE.Teaching Sexual Health Covered 16 1 1 0 Covered by 1 topic (16 questions, 1 materials, 1 cards, 0 videos).
KNOWLEDGE OF NUTRITION AND PHYSICAL FITNESS (DOMAIN 9) Covered
93 Qs6 Materials46 Cards0 VideosCovered
Official CompetencyMatching 240 TopicsAlignmentQsMatsCardsVidsNotes
1. Identify basic nutrients, food guides, and serving size recommendations. PE.Healthy Diet Covered 19 1 10 0 Covered by 1 topic (19 questions, 1 materials, 10 cards, 0 videos).
2. Analyze the impact of culture on nutrition and exercise. PE.Influences on Health Behaviors Covered 14 1 1 0 Covered by 1 topic (14 questions, 1 materials, 1 cards, 0 videos).
3. Describe the relationships between daily food intake, body weight, and physical activity. PE.Relationship Between Calories and Exercise Covered 6 1 9 0 Covered by 1 topic (6 questions, 1 materials, 9 cards, 0 videos).
4. Identify the signs, symptoms, and risk factors associated with eating disorders and obesity. PE.Eating Disorders Covered 8 1 10 0 Covered by 1 topic (8 questions, 1 materials, 10 cards, 0 videos).
5. Analyze the benefits of regular physical activity and proper nutrition. PE.Weight Management Covered 28 1 4 0 Covered by 1 topic (28 questions, 1 materials, 4 cards, 0 videos).
6. Explain the principles of exercise prescription and fitness assessment. PE.Personal Fitness Programs Covered 18 1 12 0 Covered by 1 topic (18 questions, 1 materials, 12 cards, 0 videos).
KNOWLEDGE OF MENTAL AND EMOTIONAL HEALTH (DOMAIN 10) Partially covered
52 Qs3 Materials17 Cards0 VideosPartially covered
Official CompetencyMatching 240 TopicsAlignmentQsMatsCardsVidsNotes
1. Identify characteristics of positive mental health and emotional intelligence. PE.Mental Health Covered 31 1 10 0 Covered by 1 topic (31 questions, 1 materials, 10 cards, 0 videos).
2. Identify mental and emotional health risk factors. PE.Mental Health Covered 31 1 10 0 Covered by 1 topic (31 questions, 1 materials, 10 cards, 0 videos).
3. Identify common signs and symptoms of mental and emotional health disorders requiring referral (e.g., self-harming behaviors, suicidal ideation). PE.Mental Health Covered 31 1 10 0 Covered by 1 topic (31 questions, 1 materials, 10 cards, 0 videos).
4. Evaluate the impact of mental health disorders on the individual, family, peers, and community. PE.Mental Health Covered 31 1 10 0 Covered by 1 topic (31 questions, 1 materials, 10 cards, 0 videos).
5. Identify strategies for prevention and intervention of mental and emotional health disorders. PE.Mental Health Covered 31 1 10 0 Covered by 1 topic (31 questions, 1 materials, 10 cards, 0 videos).
6. Identify the psychosocial and physiological effects of stress. None Coverage gap identified 0 0 0 0 No matching topic found in the study guide.
7. Apply appropriate and effective strategies for stress management. PE.Stress and Relaxation Covered 11 1 2 0 Covered by 1 topic (11 questions, 1 materials, 2 cards, 0 videos).
8. Identify community and other resources that support and assist healthy mental and emotional development. PE.Community Health Covered 10 1 5 0 Covered by 1 topic (10 questions, 1 materials, 5 cards, 0 videos).
KNOWLEDGE OF SUBSTANCE USE, ABUSE, AND DEPENDENCY AND ADDICTIVE BEHAVIORS (DOMAIN 11) Covered
63 Qs3 Materials26 Cards0 VideosCovered
Official CompetencyMatching 240 TopicsAlignmentQsMatsCardsVidsNotes
1. Identify risk factors contributing to substance use, abuse, and dependency and addictive behaviors. PE.Preventing and Treating Substance Abuse Covered 30 1 3 0 Covered by 1 topic (30 questions, 1 materials, 3 cards, 0 videos).
2. 2 .Identify protective factors contributing to the prevention of substance use, abuse, and dependency and addictive behaviors. PE.Preventing and Treating Substance Abuse Covered 30 1 3 0 Covered by 1 topic (30 questions, 1 materials, 3 cards, 0 videos).
3. Recognize signs and symptoms of possible substance use, abuse, and dependency and addictive behaviors. PE.Preventing and Treating Substance Abuse Covered 30 1 3 0 Covered by 1 topic (30 questions, 1 materials, 3 cards, 0 videos).
4. Identify the effects of substance use, abuse, and dependency and addictive behaviors on all domains (i.e., individual, peer, school, family, community). PE.Drug Abuses Covered 15 1 7 0 Covered by 1 topic (15 questions, 1 materials, 7 cards, 0 videos).
5. Recognize socioeconomic and legal consequences of substance use, abuse, and dependency and addictive behaviors. PE.Drug Abuses Covered 15 1 7 0 Covered by 1 topic (15 questions, 1 materials, 7 cards, 0 videos).
6. Identify research-based resources and strategies for prevention, intervention, and treatment of substance use, abuse, and dependency and addictive behaviors. PE.Preventing and Treating Substance Abuse Covered 30 1 3 0 Covered by 1 topic (30 questions, 1 materials, 3 cards, 0 videos).
7. Explain the physiological and psychological effects of alcohol, tobacco, drugs, and other substances of abuse. PE.Drug Classifications Covered 18 1 16 0 Covered by 1 topic (18 questions, 1 materials, 16 cards, 0 videos).
KNOWLEDGE OF VIOLENCE PREVENTION AND INTERVENTION (DOMAIN 12) Covered
17 Qs2 Materials11 Cards0 VideosCovered
Official CompetencyMatching 240 TopicsAlignmentQsMatsCardsVidsNotes
1. Identify types and characteristics of violence. PE.Preventing Violence Covered 10 1 0 0 Covered by 1 topic (10 questions, 1 materials, 0 cards, 0 videos).
2. Determine and assess factors contributing to violent or abusive behaviors. PE.Preventing Violence Covered 10 1 0 0 Covered by 1 topic (10 questions, 1 materials, 0 cards, 0 videos).
3. Differentiate among the characteristics of bullies, victims, and bystanders. PE.Harassment and Discrimination Covered 7 1 11 0 Covered by 1 topic (7 questions, 1 materials, 11 cards, 0 videos).
4. Evaluate the effects of bullying, harassment, and hazing. PE.Harassment and Discrimination Covered 7 1 11 0 Covered by 1 topic (7 questions, 1 materials, 11 cards, 0 videos).
5. Identify effective school- and community-based strategies for the prevention and intervention of violent or abusive behaviors among youth. PE.Preventing Violence Covered 10 1 0 0 Covered by 1 topic (10 questions, 1 materials, 0 cards, 0 videos).
6. Identify relationships between the use of technology and violent or abusive behaviors. PE.Harassment and Discrimination Covered 7 1 11 0 Covered by 1 topic (7 questions, 1 materials, 11 cards, 0 videos).
KNOWLEDGE OF CONSUMER HEALTH-RELATED PRACTICES AND MEDIA LITERACY (DOMAIN 13) Covered
48 Qs4 Materials24 Cards0 VideosCovered
Official CompetencyMatching 240 TopicsAlignmentQsMatsCardsVidsNotes
1. Identify criteria and resources for evaluating health information, products, practices, and services. PE.Sources for Health Information Covered 18 1 6 0 Covered by 1 topic (18 questions, 1 materials, 6 cards, 0 videos).
2. Compare the relationship between consumer health laws and practices PE.Health and Safety Laws Covered 6 1 5 0 Covered by 1 topic (6 questions, 1 materials, 5 cards, 0 videos).
3. Identify emerging and holistic health practices and complementary alternative medicine PE.Health Care Providers Covered 15 1 13 0 Covered by 1 topic (15 questions, 1 materials, 13 cards, 0 videos).
4. Apply strategies for evaluating media-based health information. PE.Sources for Health Information Covered 18 1 6 0 Covered by 1 topic (18 questions, 1 materials, 6 cards, 0 videos).
5. Identify types of media and technology strategies used to influence individual health decisions and community health. PE.Health and Media Covered 9 1 0 0 Covered by 1 topic (9 questions, 1 materials, 0 cards, 0 videos).
6. Differentiate strategies for accessing valid health education information, products, and services to enhance health. PE.Sources for Health Information Covered 18 1 6 0 Covered by 1 topic (18 questions, 1 materials, 6 cards, 0 videos).
KNOWLEDGE OF COMMUNITY HEALTH (DOMAIN 14) Covered
20 Qs2 Materials12 Cards0 VideosCovered
Official CompetencyMatching 240 TopicsAlignmentQsMatsCardsVidsNotes
1. Interpret existing data to determine a community’s level of risk and protection PE.Community Health Covered 10 1 5 0 Covered by 1 topic (10 questions, 1 materials, 5 cards, 0 videos).
2. Analyze how perceptions of norms influence risk-taking and health-enhancing behaviors in a community. PE.Community Health Covered 10 1 5 0 Covered by 1 topic (10 questions, 1 materials, 5 cards, 0 videos).
3. Determine variables that influence the culture and climate of communities PE.Community Health Covered 10 1 5 0 Covered by 1 topic (10 questions, 1 materials, 5 cards, 0 videos).
4. Determine the accessibility and effectiveness of community resources to address a variety of community health needs. PE.Community Health Covered 10 1 5 0 Covered by 1 topic (10 questions, 1 materials, 5 cards, 0 videos).
5. Evaluate how public health policies and government regulations influence community health. PE.Health Agencies Covered 10 1 7 0 Covered by 1 topic (10 questions, 1 materials, 7 cards, 0 videos).
6. Analyze the relationships between community health data and policy decisions. PE.Health Agencies Covered 10 1 7 0 Covered by 1 topic (10 questions, 1 materials, 7 cards, 0 videos).
7. Identify advocacy strategies for personal, family, and community health. PE.Community Health Covered 10 1 5 0 Covered by 1 topic (10 questions, 1 materials, 5 cards, 0 videos).
KNOWLEDGE OF ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH (DOMAIN 15) Covered
12 Qs1 Materials6 Cards0 VideosCovered
Official CompetencyMatching 240 TopicsAlignmentQsMatsCardsVidsNotes
1. Explain interrelationships between human behavior and the environment. PE.Environmental Health Covered 12 1 6 0 Covered by 1 topic (12 questions, 1 materials, 6 cards, 0 videos).
2. Relate how environmental hazards impact individuals and communities. PE.Environmental Health Covered 12 1 6 0 Covered by 1 topic (12 questions, 1 materials, 6 cards, 0 videos).
3. Determine ways individuals and the communities assume responsibility for developing and maintaining environmental quality. PE.Environmental Health Covered 12 1 6 0 Covered by 1 topic (12 questions, 1 materials, 6 cards, 0 videos).
4. Identify effective strategies to improve environmental quality. PE.Environmental Health Covered 12 1 6 0 Covered by 1 topic (12 questions, 1 materials, 6 cards, 0 videos).
KNOWLEDGE OF UNINTENTIONAL INJURY AND SAFETY PRACTICES (DOMAIN 16) Partially covered
43 Qs4 Materials11 Cards0 VideosPartially covered
Official CompetencyMatching 240 TopicsAlignmentQsMatsCardsVidsNotes
1. Identify effective safety practices used in schools, home, community, and recreational settings. PE.Teaching Safety Covered 9 1 0 0 Covered by 1 topic (9 questions, 1 materials, 0 cards, 0 videos).
2. Identify leading causes of unintentional injuries among children, adolescents, and adults. PE.Leading Causes of Injury Partially covered 6 1 2 0 Partial coverage by 1 topic (6 questions, 1 materials, 2 cards, 0 videos); limited supporting content.
3. Identify first aid techniques and procedures, including the use of CPR and an AED. PE.First Aid Covered 21 1 4 0 Covered by 1 topic (21 questions, 1 materials, 4 cards, 0 videos).
4. Identify crisis and emergency management procedures (e.g., hurricane preparedness, fire safety planning, water emergency response). PE.Emergency Plans Covered 7 1 5 0 Covered by 1 topic (7 questions, 1 materials, 5 cards, 0 videos).

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