Outcome Chart - Alberta - Career and Life Management Grade 11

Personal Choices

Investigate how Science, Technology, and Media Affect Wellness

• examine the benefits and limitations of these sources of developments and discoveries
• explain the media role and influence over personal emotional/spiritual expression, peer pressure and the use of alcohol and drugs
• apply current wellness issues in the community, province, country and world relative to developments in science and technology
• list ways to learn about new developments and be an informed consumer

Evaluate Resources and Support Systems for Each Dimension of Health and Well-being for Self and Others

• explain ways to learn responsible consumer strategies and actions of responsible citizenship

Lessons

• Don’t Drink and Drive: Assessing the Effectiveness of Anti-Drinking Campaigns
• The Price of Happiness
• Kellogg Special K Ads
• Sex in Advertising
• Advertising and Male Violence
• The Pornography Debate: Controversy in Advertising
• Marketing to Teens: Marketing Tactics
• Marketing to Teens: Gotta Have It! Designer & Brand Names
• Marketing to Teens: Gender Roles in Advertising
• Marketing to Teens: Alternate Ads
• Marketing to Teens: Talking Back

Related Resources

• How to Search the Internet Effectively

Resource Choices

Develop Strategies to be Informed Consumers

• describe the influences on personal consumer choices
• demonstrate informed consumer actions regarding health issues, products and services
• analyze the impact of personal values, wants and needs on being an informed and responsible consumer

Lessons

• Marketing to Teens: Marketing Tactics
• Marketing to Teens: Gotta Have It! Designer & Brand Names
• Marketing to Teens: Gender Roles in Advertising
• Marketing to Teens: Alternate Ads
• Marketing to Teens: Talking Back
• The Price of Happiness
• Kellogg Special K Ads