This outcome chart contains media-related learning outcomes from the Prince Edward Island Grade 8 Health Education curriculum, with links to supporting resources on the MediaSmarts site.
Wellness Choices |
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Overall Expectations Students will make responsible and informed choices to maintain health and to promote safety for self and others. Specific Expectations Personal Health examine the relationship between choices and resulting consequences develop personal strategies to deal with pressures to have a certain look/lifestyle |
MediaSmarts Resources Lessons ICYouSee: A Lesson in Critical Thinking Online Marketing to Kids: Protecting Your Privacy Promoting Ethical Behaviour Online: Our Values and Ethics Who Knows? Your Privacy in the Information Age Winning the Cyber Security Game Student Tutorials (Licensed Resource) |
Safety/Responsibility identify potentially unsafe situations, and begin to develop strategies to reduce risk develop strategies to effectively access health information and health services in the community identify and develop personal resiliency skills |
MediaSmarts Resources Lessons Behaving Ethically Online: Ethics and Values I heard it ‘round the Internet: Sexual health education and authenticating online information Student Tutorials (Licensed Resource) |
Sexual Health demonstrate an understanding that individuals experience different rates of physical, emotional, sexual, and social development determine the signs, methods, and consequences of various types of abuse demonstrate an understanding of sexual orientation demonstrate an understanding of responsibilities and consequences associated with being sexually active |
MediaSmarts Resources Lessons I heard it ‘round the Internet: Sexual health education and authenticating online information |
Relationship Choices |
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Overall Expectations Students will develop effective interpersonal skills that demonstrate responsibility, respect, and caring in order to establish and maintain healthy interactions. Specific Expectations Understanding and Expressing Feelings evaluate the relationship between risk management and stress management analyse the effects of self-concept on personal communication |
MediaSmarts Resources Lessons Behaving Ethically Online: Ethics and Values Student Tutorials (Licensed Resource) |
Interactions describe strategies for maintaining healthy relationships describe and provide examples of ethical behaviour in relationships develop and demonstrate strategies for promoting peaceful relationships |
MediaSmarts Resources Lessons Behaving Ethically Online: Ethics and Values Cyberbullying and Civic Participation |