This outcome chart contains media-related learning outcomes from the Newfoundland and Labrador Grade 3 Health Education with links to supporting resources on the MediaSmarts site.
All About Me: Body Awareness and Health
Overall Expectations
GCO 1: Students will demonstrate an understanding of the aspects of their health and the issues and challenges which impact health and well-being.
Specific Expectations
1.0 recognize the importance of promoting and monitoring healthy development of one’s body
4.0 know the health benefits of eating whole foods and the potential adverse health effects of processed foods
7.0 recognize the importance of daily physical activity
12.0 understand developmental body change relevant to one’s age and its potential impact on body image
MediaSmarts Resources
Adversmarts: Understanding Food Advertising Online
Finding Balance in Our Digital Lives
Overall Expectations
GCO 2: Students will demonstrate the capability/ability to use skills, resources, and processes to create conditions and take actions that promote their health and that of the family.
Specific Expectations
5.0 use tools to select healthy food and beverage snack items
6.0 plan a healthy meal in accordance with Eating Well
MediaSmarts Resources
Adversmarts: Understanding Food Advertising Online
All About Me: Healthy Mind and Feelings
Overall Expectations
GCO 1: Students will demonstrate an understanding of the aspects of their health and the issues and challenges which impact health and well-being.
Specific Expectations
13.0 identify the role of leisure time activities in the promotion of mental health
17.0 understand the importance of respect for self and others
18.0 understand that there are different types of relationships and they change with time
MediaSmarts Resources
Finding Balance in Our Digital Lives
Overall Expectations
GCO 2: Students will demonstrate the capability/ability to use skills, resources, and processes to create conditions and take actions that promote their health and that of the family.
Specific Expectations
14.0 demonstrate age appropriate strategies to address a range of emotions
15.0 analyze how words and actions affect self and others
MediaSmarts Resources
Overall Expectations
GCO 3: Students will be encouraged to evaluate knowledge, attitudes, and capabilities; monitor progress; and set new health goals as an individual and as a family member.
Specific Expectations
16.0 consider how one’s personal words and actions affect self and others
MediaSmarts Resources
All Around Me: My Family, Friends and Community
Overall Expectations
GCO 1: Students will demonstrate an understanding of the aspects of their health and the issues and challenges which impact health and well-being.
Specific Expectations
19.0 recognize situations that threaten one’s sense of personal safety
20.0 understand that interventions are available when one’s sense of personal safety is threatened
MediaSmarts Resources
Overall Expectations
GCO 2: Students will demonstrate the capability/ability to use skills, resources, and processes to create conditions and take actions that promote their health and that of the family
Specific Expectations
22.0 apply strategies to promote personal safety
21.0 demonstrate the ability to enlist help in situations threatening personal safety
MediaSmarts Resources
All Around Me: My Environment
Overall Expectations
GCO 1: Students will demonstrate an understanding of the aspects of their health and the issues and challenges which impact health and well-being.
Specific Expectations
30.0 understand that messaging in media may influence personal choice
32.0 understand the influences of the environment, physical and social, on food choices and practices
MediaSmarts Resources
Adversmarts: Understanding Food Advertising Online
Overall Expectations
GCO 3: Students will be encouraged to evaluate knowledge, attitudes, and capabilities; monitor progress; and set new health goals as an individual and as a family member.
Specific Expectations
31.0 assess the amount of personal screen time and how it contributes to health and lifestyle
MediaSmarts Resources
Finding Balance in Our Digital Lives