Mental Wellness – Basics is a course that introduces adolescents to concepts …
Mental Wellness – Basics is a course that introduces adolescents to concepts related to mental health and wellness. Stigma associated with mental health can have serious and negative impacts on help-seeking behaviors, and many mental health conditions and symptoms can be significantly lessened through prevention. As such, this course will do the following:
Support students in identifying threats to mental health early, and taking measures to increase factors that protect mental health. Attempt to reduce stigma by introducing students to the experiences of others in order to develop awareness and empathy, as well as by providing facts on the prevalence and symptoms of mental health conditions. Foster a mental health mindset in students and help them develop feelings of self-efficacy by introducing knowledge and skills that promote and model advocacy for self and others.
This Course Covers Self Awareness Self Management Relationship Skills Social Awareness Responsible Decision-Making
This lesson should take about 45 minutes. "For most middle-schoolers, being on …
This lesson should take about 45 minutes.
"For most middle-schoolers, being on social media can mean connecting with friends, sharing pictures, and keeping up to date. But it can also mean big-time distractions, social pressures, and more. Help students navigate the different feelings they may already be experiencing on social media.
Students will be able to: *Identify the role of social media in students' lives. *Reflect on the positive and negative effects of using social media on their relationships. *Recognize "red flag feelings" when using social media, and consider ways to handle them."
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Students explore naming conventions in digital and non-digital settings then choose and …
Students explore naming conventions in digital and non-digital settings then choose and explain specific names and profiles to represent themselves online.
Ocean Heroes Bootcamp empowers existing and emerging youth leaders to create their …
Ocean Heroes Bootcamp empowers existing and emerging youth leaders to create their own campaigns to take action against ocean plastic pollution. Through a collaboration with a group of ocean health organizing partners, the Ocean Heroes Bootcamp provides youth with the skills, resources, and confidence to create campaigns to tackle single-use plastic pollution in their communities. Ocean Heroes HQ fosters a globally connected community of youth around one central goal: to create and implement campaigns that permanently reduce plastic pollution. Campaigns created by Ocean Heroes support the achievement of UN SDG 14.1, “By 2025, prevent and significantly reduce marine pollution of all kinds, in particular from land-based activities, including marine debris and nutrient pollution.” Campaigns also support the Clean Seas campaign of organizing partner UN Environment.
The Remote Network of Ocean Heroes is a free, open-source curriculum designed to enable ocean health organizations, education institutions, and passionate communities to implement the Ocean Heroes Bootcamp content seamlessly into their youth programs.
The following file contains the assets (or resources) to accompany the Sask …
The following file contains the assets (or resources) to accompany the Sask DLC PAA Pathways for Grades 7-9. Please note that this is not the content of the course, but the assets used to support and deliver it. The following modules are currently available:EntrepreneurshipFinancial LiteracyFood StudiesSocial MediaTourismInformation Processing - SpreadsheetsEach mini course has been designed to take approximately 15 hours so 3 mini courses should be used to offer a 50 hour survey course. More modules are currently under development and will be made available as they are completed.
The following file contains the assets (or resources) to accompany the Sask …
The following file contains the assets (or resources) to accompany the Sask DLC Mental Wellness 30L. Please note that this is not the content of the course, but the assets used to support and deliver it. The files are organized in a zipped folder. You can download it and extract the files. Links are also provided to other materials like videos and other suggested resources. life
**Social Smarts Graphic Novel with discussion guide https://www.priv.gc.ca/en/about-the-opc/what-we-do/awareness-campaigns-and-events/privacy-education-for-kids/social-smarts-privacy-the-internet-and-you/
**A video about protecting your online rep https://www.priv.gc.ca/en/about-the-opc/what-we-do/awareness-campaigns-and-events/privacy-education-for-kids/t-v/videos/rep/
Students use the Profile Publisher to draft online social networking profiles, yearbook …
Students use the Profile Publisher to draft online social networking profiles, yearbook profiles, and newspaper or magazine profiles for themselves, other real or fictional characters.
This is a cross curricular project revolving around the documentary The Social …
This is a cross curricular project revolving around the documentary The Social Dilemma. Students will write an essay and create an Action Plan to tackle the issues surrounding Social Media and it's pervasiveness in our lives. The outcomes covered are focused in Social 7, Health 7 and ELA 7.
MediaSmarts and TELUS Wise have created a series of four short videos …
MediaSmarts and TELUS Wise have created a series of four short videos and accompanying resources called There’s No Excuse to help start the conversation around sexting and healthy relationships, and help youth understand that forwarding a sext can do a lot of harm.
From intimate whispers on Skype, to explosive political uses of WhatsApp in …
From intimate whispers on Skype, to explosive political uses of WhatsApp in neighbourhoods under siege, Universe Within: Digital Lives in the Global Highrise takes us inside the hearts, minds and computers of vertical citizens around the world: from Guangzhou to Mumbai to New York and beyond.
This lesson for English Language Learners (ELLs) introduces the modern phenomenon of …
This lesson for English Language Learners (ELLs) introduces the modern phenomenon of viral videos. In this lesson, learners will practice reading, listening, speaking and writing. All activities are automatically graded with feedback provided to the learner upon submission.
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