Making Healthy and Safe Decisions: Part II
We are learning to apply our health knowledge about smoking, vaping, and healthy coping, relationship, and critical-thinking skills to make reasoned decisions and take appropriate actions for our
We are learning to apply our health knowledge about smoking, vaping, and healthy coping, relationship, and critical-thinking skills to make reasoned decisions and take appropriate actions for our
Inclusive Health and Physical Education (H&PE) programming that affirms and celebrates a variety of abilities is crucial if every student is to experience feelings of belonging within H&PE and enjoy the lifelong benefits of healthy, active living. Without intentional planning and consideration from...
Stop, Start, Consider! is a free downloadable poster series developed to support educators, school staff, and other members of the school community in creating identity-affirming, safer Health and Physical Education (H&PE) learning environments for every student. When students experience feelings of...
Ophea’s Stop, Start, Consider! resource is a free downloadable poster series that has been developed to support educators in identifying and shifting away from practices that have the potential to cause harm to marginalized students by providing alternative strategies and encouraging meaningful...
Health and Physical Education (H&PE) learning environments as they are typically structured can be sites of discrimination, harassment or other harm for students because of their gender identity and gender expression. For example, in relying upon a simple binary (e.g., separate boys and girls teams...
Ophea’s Gender-Based Violence Prevention e-Learning module was developed to increase educator awareness and understanding of gender-based violence, and the importance of teaching gender-based violence prevention in schools.
Ophea’s H&PE Curriculum Resources: Grades 1-8 addressing the H&PE Curriculum, 2015 continue to be available. Throughout the school year, new lesson plans will be added to further support you in teaching the current curriculum. With the release of the 2019 Elementary H&PE curriculum, Ophea will...
2023-24 eLearning Updates Ophea’s interactive e-Learning modules are 1-2 hours in length and feature a variety of instructional methods. Certificates of completion are provided once modules are completed successfully. You can continue to enroll in any of the modules up until June 30th, 2024. ...
Ophea is excited to support quality implementation of the Health and Physical Education (H&PE) Curriculum: Grades 9-12 . Ophea's H&PE Secondary Resources support teachers in helping students acquire the physical and health literacy skills needed to thrive in the 21 st century and lead a healthy...
We are learning to describe how advertising, food marketing, and media affect food choices; We are learning to explain how advertising and media influences can be evaluated to help people make...
We are learning to use nutrition fact tables and ingredient lists on food labels to make informed choices; We are learning to describe how advertising, food marketing, and media affect...
We are learning about factors that influence eating habits and food choices to develop personal guidelines for healthier eating.
We are learning to recognize the hunger and thirst cues from our body and physical factors that influence our desire to eat and drink.
We are learning how healthy eating and active living work together to improve a person’s overall health; We are learning how we can promote the benefits of healthy eating and active living to others.
We are learning about factors that influence eating habits and food choices to develop personal guidelines for healthier eating; We are learning to recognize the hunger and thirst cues from...
We are learning about the role food can play as a contributing or preventive factor in health disorders to develop healthier eating patterns.