Promoting Healthy Eating Habits and Food Choices
We are learning to identify strategies for promoting healthy eating habits and food choices within the school, home, and community.
We are learning to identify strategies for promoting healthy eating habits and food choices within the school, home, and community.
We are learning to evaluate personal eating habits and food choices on the basis of the recommendations in Canada’s Food Guide; We are learning to identify strategies for promoting healthy...
We are learning about the role food can play as a contributing or preventive factor in health disorders; We are learning to use the information about the role of food as a contributing or...
We are learning how personal and external factors affect people’s food choices and eating habits, and ways to encourage healthier eating practices.
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...
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
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...
We are learning about factors that influence eating habits and food choices to develop personal guidelines for healthier eating.
Increasing opportunities for physical activity The classroom environment offers a wide range of opportunities for students to be physically active. Implementing meaningful opportunities for students to be physically active can influence a student’s overall school experience, their physical literacy...
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...
By the end of this lesson, students will be able to: describe and apply strategies that they have found to be effective in territory games demonstrate an understanding of procedures for anticipating
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...
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...
On November 29, 2023, Ophea hosted a webinar in partnership with the Ontario Coalition for Rape Crisis Centres (OCRCC) ’s Draw the Line Campaign (#DTL16Days). Moderated by Ophea’s Curriculum Consultant Andrea Haefele (she/her), Youth Perspectives on Identifying and Responding to Gender-Based...