PE/Health

 

General Resources

Ministry of Education

To understand the “why” behind the Physical & Health curriculum, please read the links.  Provides an overview of all the Big Ideas from grade to grade and the key habits of mind.

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Physical Literacy

GO Noodle

Go Noodle body break activities, including mindfulness and guided meditation for kids.

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Mindfulness video playlist:

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Cosmic Kids (yoga)

Stories are shared while doing yoga moves

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PE & Games

Resources to support teaching P.E. and games.

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Active Schools lesson plans

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BC PE curriculum physical literacy tools, activities and workshop opportunities!

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Game ideas, including physical distancing ideas.

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Health Resources

Student Health Guides

Supporting Student Health guide for Elementary (2022)

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Supporting Student Health guide for Secondary (2022)

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Drug Free World booklets/ downloads

Gr 6-10 booklets about drugs available in English and French for downloading or with requests for hard copies to be mailed.  Note that this contains mature content - please preview first.

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Teens101

Teens 101 Focused Education resource on sensitive topics (Gr 8-10 target).  Note that this contains mature content - please preview first.  Contact kevinsturt@sd28.bc.ca for access info.

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Nutrition

Nutrition

Resources to support Canada’s Food Guide with lessons available by grade level.

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Personal Safety & Sexual Health

Alberta sexual health resource

Lesson and unit plans to teach sexual health and puberty (Gr 4-10)

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Personal & sexual health

SD68 resources for educators and parents for Physical Health & personal safety education curriculum for K-10

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Interior Health

Sexual health resources for teachers and PHNs

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Sexual Health manual

Elementary school sexual health manual for teachers

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Always changing

Gr 4-10 resource materials, activity sheets, printables on topics ranging from gender identity, cyberbullying, healthy v. unhealthy relationships

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Amaze

Provides animated videos to talk about sexual health education, body and relationships

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SOGI 123 (Sexual Orientation Gender Identity)

Dedicated SOGI 1 2 3 website for educators in each participating province, with resources for creating inclusive policies, learning environments, and lesson plans.

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Pride Net

Resources to support a variety of SOGI topics

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Book lists

Locally developed book lists on SOGI topics

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UBC book list on SOGI topics - SOGI book choices for students and teachers

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Mental Well-being

Mental Health Resource/ Survey

McCreary health survey

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Kelty Mental health resource - check out the “Resource Library”!

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Foundry website

Province-wide e-health services.

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Secondary Mental Health Lit Curriculum Guide

Numerous programs, customizable to the needs of educators and students, in addition to an evolving Mental Health & High School Curriculum Guide. Programs and resources used nationally and internationally with research evidence evaluated success. Mental Health Literacy Curriculum Guide (UBC) for Gr 8-12

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Second Step

See school counsellor for access.  Well laid-out, classroom ready lesson plan and resources to support a healthy classroom environment for K-8.  Supports building relationships.

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Go Zen

See school counsellor for access.  Short videos that can support brain breaks or to start the day.  Includes printable resources.

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SEL sketches

YouTube channel with SEL sketches and explanations

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ADHD support sites

Suggestions for classroom accommodations; professional teacher site

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“Brochachos” videos explaining ADHD and brain coaching

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Rolling with ADHD for teachers from Kelty Mental Health

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CASEL

CASEL resource - professional teacher site

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Lesson plans to support classroom SEL implementation by CASEL (Collaborative for Academic, Social, and Emotional Learning).  Scroll down to “Promote SEL for Students” and open “Classroom” resources.

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Zones of Regulation

Resources to support Zones of Regulation

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EASE

EASE (Everyday Anxiety Strategies for Educators) - training through Min.Ed.Age appropriate, classroom-friendly

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Anxiety Canada website

Strategies and tools for kids and adults.

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Activities to support wellbeing

Teacher and parents support resource

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