Health Education 3
DM3.1
Demonstrate the importance of investigating information for making informed decisions related to healthy foods and physical activity, one's "inner self", helpful and harmful substances, healthy family and home, safety at home, and impact of violence.
Indicators for this outcome
| (a) |
Critique decisions made by someone (e.g., community situation, character in a story) who did not investigate the information/facts before making a decision, and compare it to those made by people who did. |
| (b) |
Determine the kinds of information to gather and investigate for making healthy decisions. |
| (c) |
Examine sources of information/misinformation in the community. |
| (d) |
Investigate situations that require emergency safety services (e.g., calling 911 if someone is unconscious) and those that are not emergencies but do require some safety supports (e.g., going to a trusted neighbour if you arrive home after school and no one is home). |
| (e) |
Connect what is understood about asking for/receiving help (see DM2.1) to the importance of investigating information for informed decision-making. |
| (f) |
Identify opportunities to be healthier based on the investigation of information. |
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R070730
My Body! What I Say Goes!
This picture book educates children about the importance of personal body safety. It focuses on developing student understanding of five body safety rules. Discussion questions and additional links to resources are included at the back of the book.
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
R071085
What Should I Do?: Making Good Decisions
This book from Slim Goodbody's Life Skills 101 Series focuses on helping young students to make healthy decisions about important matters such as whether to tell the truth, even though it may have negative consequences. It offers information on eight decision-making skills that students should practise. Illustrated with appealing photographs, What Should I Do? includes a table of contents, a glossary, a bibliography of books and websites and an index.
Media and Formats :
Book
Price :
$9.95
Record posted/updated:
November 22, 2018
R015647
Kids in the Know K-9 Program Kit(3rd ed.)
This resource provides materials to teach and reinforce safety skills for students from Kindergarten through Grade 9. Lesson materials deal equally with personal safety and sexual exploitation. The program contains an individual teacher's guide with lessons and activities for each grade plus 5 storybooks, 3 puppets and 2 plush dolls. Materials may also be purchased by individual grade.
Media and Formats :
Kit
Topic :
Sexual Abuse and Exploitation
Price :
$260.00
Record posted/updated:
November 22, 2018
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
R012788
Jack Teaches His Friends to be KidSafe!
This story book teaches children nine personal safety rules. At the back of the book there is a Language of Safety glossary and a section containing information for adults.
Media and Formats :
Book
Topic :
Sexual Abuse and Exploitation
Price :
See publisher.
Record posted/updated:
June 15, 2022
R003084
No Trespassing--This is My Body!
This picture book explores the topic of how children should understand the privacy of their bodies and the differences between appropriate and inappropriate touch. It also conveys to children that feelings that result from inappropriate touch should be shared with a trusted adult. A parent guide at the back of the book goes through steps of what can be done to help and prevention tips and may be useful to educator, as well. This book contains engaging pictures and uses coloured font for important messages.
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Media and Formats :
Book
Topic :
Sexual Abuse and Exploitation
Price :
$16.96
Record posted/updated:
July 2, 2021
R012012
Teatree Tells: A Child Abuse Prevention Kit
This kit provides posters, a picture book and puppet, reproducible sheets, lessons and activities for teachers to help engage young students who are learning about personal safety as it relates to sexual abuse. All of the activities give background information to teachers in order to interact with students as they learn about disclosure and secrecy to prevent sexual abuse.
Media and Formats :
Kit
Topic :
Sexual Abuse and Exploitation
Price :
$45.00
Record posted/updated:
July 2, 2021
R014712
Cybertip.ca
This website for teachers and students explores the prevention of child exploitation and cybersafety. It includes signs of what to look for if there is a suspected problem. There are downloadable teacher and student resources.
Links :
Click here
Media and Formats :
Website
Topic :
Sexual Abuse and Exploitation
Price :
Free
Record posted/updated:
June 15, 2022