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My Body is Beautiful
Enjoying What We Eat
We are learning why people need food to have healthy bodies and minds; We are learning how Canada’s Food Guide can help us develop healthy eating habits; We are learning how to recognize when we
Name the Danger
We are learning about actions we can take to keep ourselves safe at home and school including asking for help and we are learning about potential risks and how to avoid injuries at home...
Developing Healthy Eating Habits
We are learning how Canada’s Food Guide can help us develop healthy eating habits.
Healthy Body and Healthy Mind
Short to Moderate Distance Running
Why People Need Food
We are learning why people need food to have healthy bodies and minds.
Culturally Responsive and Relevant Pedagogy in Health and Physical Education
Ophea’s Culturally Responsive and Relevant Pedagogy in Health and Physical Education is a free online resource that has been developed to support educators in creating an inclusive Health and Physical Education (H&PE) learning environment to support students' personal, social and academic...
Rowan’s Law Day Toolkit for Schools
The Rowan’s Law Day Toolkit for Schools has been developed to help schools and classrooms recognize Rowan’s Law Day and encourage students to speak up about concussions. The toolkit contains sample tools to support recognition of Rowan’s Law Day at your school and to spark conversation among...
All the Parts of Me
We are learning to identify body parts, including genitalia, using correct terminology and we are learning to respect ourselves and our body by taking care of it and setting and respecting boundaries.
Social and Emotional Learning Supports (SELS)
Please note : Social and Emotional Learning Supports (SELS) will no longer be available as of January 1, 2025. The resource will continue to be available until that time. Ophea continues to support educators by releasing new resources addressing emerging needs. Social and Emotional Learning Supports...
H&PE Elementary Resources
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...
Recognizing Hunger and Thirst Cues
We are learning how to recognize cues our body sends to us, including when we are hungry, thirsty, or full; We are learning how to use these cues to care for ourselves and develop healthy eating
Play for All: Strategies for Inclusive Intramurals
The Play for All: Strategies for Inclusive Intramurals resource has been developed to provide educators with access to resources to enhance their capacity to implement inclusive, meaningful, safe, and fun intramural programming that meets the needs of every student in the school community.
Engaging Students in Healthy Living through Drama
This resource has been developed to support secondary educators in planning and exploring new approaches to teaching healthy living through drama-based activities. This resource may be used by teachers when addressing the healthy living expectations from the Health and Physical Education Curriculum...
Vaccination Talks Toolkit
The Vaccination Talks Toolkit is a free online resource that integrates health literacy, digital media literacy and inquiry into discussions about vaccines as part of healthy living. This resource is intended to support children and youth in developing their health literacy related to vaccinations...
Against the Wall – Throwing and Catching
Inquiry-Based Learning
Inquiry-Based Learning in Health and Physical Education is a free online resource guide for educators supporting the implementation of the Health and Physical Education (H&PE) Curriculum, Grades 1-12. Inquiry–based learning is a student-centered learning approach supporting students in developing...