USC9.2
Analyze how the well-being of self, family, community, and the environment is enhanced by a comprehensive, community approach to safety.
Indicators for this outcome
(a)

Evaluate and respond to a variety of sources of, and information about, safety in the community.

(b)

Use the appropriate language with which to talk about comprehensive health approaches to safety (e.g., determinants of health, environments).

(c)

Investigate internal and external signals of danger in familiar and unfamiliar situations in the community.

(d)

Assess and communicate effective strategies to respond to signals of danger in familiar and unfamiliar situations.

(e)

Examine situations when personal safety may be in jeopardy.

(f)

Examine safe/unsafe practices in the community that endanger/enhance the well-being of young people and analyze why these practices occur.

(g)

Investigate the safety promotions/strategies in the community.

(h)

Investigate examples of comprehensive safety approaches.

(i)

Assess how assertiveness skills (see Grade 7) can help to protect self, others, and the environment.

(j)

Examine how unsafe situations affect the physical, mental, emotional, and spiritual well-being of self and others.

(k)

Explore how safe environments support the building of a sense of self and connections to others.

(l)

Analyze safety promotions/strategies that involve multiple partners, environments, and supports.

(m)

Determine the overlap/alignment of the safety approaches in the community.

(n)

Propose how existing community safety promotions/strategies could be more comprehensive.

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R104202
sâkîyıso. Understanding and Building Healthy Relationships: A First Nations Violence Prevention Teacher Guide
sākīyıso – Understanding and Building Healthy Relationships uses Cree/Nehiyaw cultural knowledge to support the development of healthy relationships amongst peers, dating partners, family and community. Indigenous languages, Tipi Teachings, videos featuring Indigenous youth and Elders, and the preparation and hosting of a traditional feast, support the development of protective factors that prevent violence against self and others. sākīyıso also provides a historical approach to explain the effects of colonialism and internalized oppression as they impact on the mental health of young people, and demonstrates a sustainable, self-reflective spiritual and cultural path forward. Fifteen lessons in four units provide comprehensive knowledge of best relationship practices and cultural teachings for healthy families, communities, gender and sexuality differences, healthy dating relationships, and anti-bullying.
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Media and Formats : Document
Price : Free
free
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Record posted/updated: June 9, 2021
R044433
Beyond the Hurt: Peer Harassment and Bullying Prevention for Adults Who Work With Youth(3rd ed.)
This current, highly informative publication provides a detailed look at peer harassment and bullying prevention. The book clearly defines various types of bullying including verbal, physical, relational, cyber and sexual. It also explores abuse of power and criminal harassment. Readers learn about the rights and responsibilities of self and others and about intervention and prevention issues, including law and policies. 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
R044434
Prevention in Motion: Preventing Abuse, Bullying and Harassment of Children and Youth
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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
R071056
Taking the Violence Out of Hockey
In early March, National Hockey League managers meet to discuss how to cut down on violent behaviour that can seriously injure players. But violence in hockey is not just an NHL problem. It is a problem in smaller leagues all over Canada.
Media and Formats : Video
Price : Free
free
canadiancontent
rovervideo
Record posted/updated: November 22, 2018
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.
Media and Formats : Website
Topic : Sexual Abuse and Exploitation
Price : Free
free
Record posted/updated: June 15, 2022
R019213
Concentus Citizenship Education Resources. Grade 9: The Intentional & Explicit Teaching of Essential Citizenship Competencies
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Media and Formats : Document
Price : Free
free
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Record posted/updated: January 3, 2019
R054407
There's More to Poverty Than Meets the Eye: Building Engaged Citizens for Poverty Reduction and Community Well-Being
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Media and Formats : Document
Price : Free
free
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saskatchewancontent
fnmicontent
Record posted/updated: January 3, 2019
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
R050446
Think Before You Click: Playing It Safe Online
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Media and Formats : CD/DVD
Topic : Sexual Abuse and Exploitation
Price : $189.00
Record posted/updated: July 1, 2020
R010767
Digital Ethics: Safe and Legal Behavior Online
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Media and Formats : Book
Price : $15.30
Record posted/updated: December 7, 2021
R006918
Healthy Relationships Plus Program: A Fourth R Small Groups Program to Promote Healthy Relationships and Positive Mental Health
This resource takes a proactive, competency-based approach to healthy relationships and decision making. This program supports the building of skills, resilience and coping strategies for youth. It is designed to model appropriate use of power and respectful relationships while supporting youth empowerment.
Media and Formats : Document
Topic : Sexual Abuse and Exploitation
Price : See publisher.
Record posted/updated: June 15, 2022