USC3.6
Distinguish between examples of real violence (e.g., schoolyard fights, shaking a baby, bullying) and fictional violence (e.g., cartoons, world wrestling entertainment, video games) and determine the influence of both on health and well-being.
Indicators for this outcome
(a)

Develop common and respectful language often used to talk about violence and abuse.

(b)

Reflect on what is known/believed about violence in communities.

(c)

Determine that violence can by physical, emotional, and/or sexual.

(d)

Describe types of violence and abuse including physical (e.g., punching, kicking), sexual (e.g., inappropriate touching), and emotional (e.g., name-calling, exclusion, cyber-bullying).

(e)

Recognize that physical, sexual, and emotional violence are behaviours that hurt or destroy people, places, or things.

(f)

Discuss examples of fictional violence (e.g., movies, video games, cartoons, world wrestling entertainment).

(g)

Investigate the influence of mass media on perceptions of violence (e.g., difficult to distinguish fiction from non-fiction, what is 'normal').

(h)

Distinguish the effects of violence on the mind, body, and spirit (e.g., fear, bruises, self-doubt, hopelessness).

(i)

Recognize violent and non-violent and/or harmful and non-harmful behaviours and the impact on self and others.

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R006139
Helping Children to Tell About Sexual Abuse: Guidance for Helpers
This book for educators and specialists is intended to create a safe space for children and teens to disclose or talk about sexual abuse. It provides thoughtful and insightful ways to start conversations.
Media and Formats : Book
Topic : Sexual Abuse and Exploitation
Price : See publisher.
Record posted/updated: June 15, 2022
R003091
Super Duper Safety School: Safety Rules for Kids & Grown-Ups!
This resource offers a list of safety rules for children to follow to ensure their own personal safety. Each rule is identified in a student-friendly way with effective visuals and discussion points. A parent guide and a comprehensive list of resource links are included.
Media and Formats : Book
Topic : Sexual Abuse and Exploitation
Price : See publisher.
Record posted/updated: June 15, 2022
R070965
Bullying. A Handbook for Educators and Parents
Based on research conducted in Canada, the United States, the United Kingdom and Scandinavia, this professional resource from the Handbooks for Parents and Educators Series explores bullying within public schools. It provides insight into the short- and long-term effects that bullying can have on students, their families and teachers. Focusing on sexual bullying, homophobic bullying and bullying of students with disabilities, it offers insights on the social dynamics of the classroom, the hallways and the playground. Bullying: A Handbook for Educators and Parents provides guidance for teachers and parents/caregivers who are working together to prevent bullying in schools. Included are a table of contents, a glossary and an index.
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Media and Formats : Book
Topic : Bullying
Price : $43.00
Record posted/updated: November 22, 2018
R044434
Prevention in Motion: Preventing Abuse, Bullying and Harassment of Children and Youth
Tailored for adults, this resource clearly defines various types of abuse, neglect and harassment. It outlines indications of problems and their effects on children and youth. Readers will learn of the barriers and benefits to preventing violence and methods for proactively building safer relationships within schools and communities. Included are a table of contents and a bibliography of related resources.
Media and Formats : Book
Topic : Bullying Sexual Abuse and Exploitation
Price : $20.00
Record posted/updated: November 22, 2018
R015647
Kids in the Know K-9 Program Kit(3rd ed.)
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Media and Formats : Kit
Topic : Sexual Abuse and Exploitation
Price : $260.00
Record posted/updated: November 22, 2018
R046879
See a Bully! Stop a Bully!
With a focus on transforming viewers into bully detectives, this program addresses how to recognize various types of bullies, appreciate how bullies make others feel and understand what kids really think about bullies. This program encourages kids to consider the consequences of their own behaviour and understand the behaviour of others.
A teacher's guide is available.
Media and Formats : CD/DVD
Topic : Bullying
Price : $99.95
Record posted/updated: July 8, 2024
R050399
Health & Wellness Grade 4. Student Edition(Canadian ed.)
The student resource focuses on 10 life skills that students need to become health literature, maintain and improve health, prevent disease and reduce health-related risk behaviours. Each of the seven chapters opens with questions developed to tap prior knowledge, clearly highlights the objectives, utilizes appealing visuals and graphics, offers activities and provides lesson reviews. Some of the suggested activities link to other areas of study. Included are a table of contents, a glossary and an index.
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•  Health & Wellness Grade 4. Teacher's Resource Package
Media and Formats : Book
Price : $76.33
Record posted/updated: November 22, 2018
R071083
How to Deal with Discrimination
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Other titles in the series - How to Deal with Anger, How to Deal with Bullies and How to Deal with Teasing - complement the Grade 2 curriculum.
Media and Formats : Book
Price : $19.15
Record posted/updated: July 8, 2024
R103242
Get Along Monsters Series
This fast-paced DVD series focuses on teaching young children valuable socio-emotional skills. Each program offers animated segments and live-action scenarios that demonstrate appropriate ways for children to interact socially and manage their emotions. Lively songs reinforce the message.
A teacher's guide is available for each program.
•  5 Ways to Work Things Out
•  8 Ways to Handle Anger (Without Hitting)
•  We All Get Mad Sometimes
Media and Formats : CD/DVD
Price : $129.95 ea.
Record posted/updated: July 8, 2024
R012793
Concentus Citizenship Education Resources. Grade 3: The Intentional & Explicit Teaching of Essential Citizenship Competencies
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Media and Formats : Document
Price : Free
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Record posted/updated: January 21, 2019
R003084
No Trespassing--This is My Body!
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Media and Formats : Book
Topic : Sexual Abuse and Exploitation
Price : $16.96
Record posted/updated: July 2, 2021
R048922
The Felt Feelings Series
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•  Shelly's Shell
•  Stretch
•  The Butterfly Blanket
•  The Telling Bee
Media and Formats : Book
Topic : Sexual Abuse and Exploitation
Price : $10.95 ea.
Record posted/updated: August 25, 2021