Outcome Chart - Northwest Territories - Health Education Grade 7

This outcome chart contains media-related learning outcomes from the Northwest Territories Grade 7 Health Education curriculum, with links to supporting resources on the MediaSmarts site.

Mental and Emotional Well Being

It is expected that students will:

identify the factors that influence self-concept

Lessons

Media Kids

What’s in a Word?

Comic Book Characters

Gender Stereotypes and Body Image

Female Action Heroes

Gender and Tobacco

Prejudice and Body Image

The Anatomy of Cool

Image Gap

Mirror Image

Gender Stereotypes and Body Image

That’s Not Cool

Put Your Best Face Forward

Student Tutorial (Licensed Resource)

MyWorld: A digital literacy tutorial for secondary students

Nutrition

It is expected that students will:

explain how advertising affects food choices
identify various factors that influence food choices

Lessons

Junk Food Jungle

Looks Good Enough to Eat

You’ve Gotta Have a Gimmick

Selling Obesity

Student Tutorial (Licensed Resource)

Passport to the Internet: Student tutorial for Internet literacy (Grades 4-8)

Alcohol and Other Drugs

It is expected that students will:

describe the importance of role models for youth with regard to decisions about drugs
identify reasons why some people drink alcohol and some people do not drink alcohol

Lessons

Kids, Alcohol and Advertising: Messages About Drinking

Kids, Alcohol and Advertising: Young Drinkers

Kids, Alcohol and Advertising: Understanding Brands

Kids, Alcohol and Advertising: Interpreting Media Messages

Who’s On First: Alcohol Advertising and Sports

Alcohol Myths

Gender Messages in Alcohol Advertising