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Subject
Grade
Content media messaging and body image Physical and Health Education 4 No CCG
Keyword: media messaging Elaboration: health-related messages that are communicated through media sources, such as the Internet, magazines, TV
Content communicable and non-communicable illnesses Physical and Health Education 4 No CCG
Keyword: communicable Elaboration: illnesses that can be spread or contracted from person to person
Keyword: non-communicable Elaboration: illnesses that cannot be “caught” from someone else
Content food portion sizes and number of servings Physical and Health Education 4 No CCG
Keyword: number of servings Elaboration: Canada’s new food guide no longer includes recommended daily servings but instead recommends eating a variety of foods including vegetables and fruit, proteins and whole grains
Content practices that promote health and well-being, including those relating to physical activity, sleep, healthy eating, and illness prevention Physical and Health Education 4 No CCG
Keyword: physical activity Elaboration: getting at least 60-90 minutes of daily physical activity at moderate to vigorous intensity levels
Keyword: sleep Elaboration: getting approximately 10-11 hours of sleep each night
Keyword: healthy eating Elaboration: using hunger cues and taste preferences to guide when and how much to eat
Keyword: illness prevention Elaboration: practices could include: washing hands covering mouth when coughing washing hands after sneezing and/or coughing resting when sick staying away from others when sick
Content benefits of physical activity and exercise Physical and Health Education 4 No CCG
Keyword: benefits Elaboration: could include:developing a stronger heart, muscles, and bonesburning off excess energyhelping focus attention in classpromoting optimal growth and developmenthelping us feel goodlowering stress levelshaving fun with friends
Content how to participate in different types of physical activities, including individual and dual activities, rhythmic activities, and games Physical and Health Education 4 No CCG
Keyword: individual and dual activities Elaboration: activities that can be done individually and/or with others; could include:jumping ropeswimmingrunningbicyclingHula Hoop
Keyword: rhythmic activities Elaboration: activities designed to move our bodies in rhythm; could include:dancinggymnastics
Keyword: games Elaboration: types of play activities that usually involve rules, challenges, and social interaction; could include:tagparachute activitiesco-operative challengesSimon Saysteam gamestraditional Aboriginal games
Content ways to monitor physical exertion levels Physical and Health Education 4 No CCG
Keyword: monitor physical exertion levels Elaboration: could include:using heart rate monitorschecking pulsechecking rate of perceived exertion (e.g., a five-point scale to self-assess physical exertion level)
Content movement concepts and strategies Physical and Health Education 4 No CCG
Keyword: movement concepts Elaboration: include:body awareness (e.g., parts of the body, weight transfer)spatial awareness (e.g., general spacing, directions, pathways)effort awareness (e.g., speed, force)relationships to/with others and objects
Keyword: strategies Elaboration: include a variety of approaches that will help a player or team successfully achieve a movement outcome or goal (e.g., moving into space away from an opponent to receive a pass)
Content proper technique for fundamental movement skills, including non-locomotor, locomotor, and manipulative skills Physical and Health Education 4 No CCG
Keyword: non-locomotor Elaboration: movements performed “on the spot” without travelling across the floor or surface; could include:balancingbendingtwistinglifting
Keyword: locomotor Elaboration: movement skills that incorporate travelling across the floor or surface; could include:rollingjumpinghoppingrunninggalloping
Keyword: manipulative Elaboration: movement skills involving the control of objects, such as balls, primarily with the hands or feet; may also involve racquets or bats; could include:bouncingthrowingcatchingkickingstriking
Curricular Competency Describe factors that positively influence mental well-being and self-identity Physical and Health Education 4 Mental well-being
Keyword: Describe factors that positively influence mental well-being and self-identity Elaboration: Examples of factors that influence mental well-being:  self-esteem self-efficacy stress levels personal interests  
Curricular Competency Explore and describe strategies for managing physical, emotional, and social changes during puberty Physical and Health Education 4 Mental well-being
Keyword: Explore and describe strategies for managing physical, emotional, and social changes during puberty Elaboration: How do the various changes you may be experiencing during puberty influence your relationships with others? identifying changes to body and self-concept recognizing that personal boundaries may change over time and ongoing consent is required (e.g., behaviours or play evolve with newer boundaries)  
Curricular Competency Describe and assess strategies for managing problems related to mental well-being and substance use Physical and Health Education 4 Mental well-being
Keyword: Describe and assess strategies for managing problems related to mental well-being and substance use Elaboration: What resources exist in your school and/or community to help students with problems related to mental well-being and/or substance use?
Curricular Competency Describe and assess strategies for promoting mental well-being Physical and Health Education 4 Mental well-being
Keyword: Describe and assess strategies for promoting mental well-being Elaboration: What strategies do you use to promote your mental well-being?
Curricular Competency Describe and apply strategies that promote a safe and caring environment Physical and Health Education 4 Social and community health
Keyword: Describe and apply strategies that promote a safe and caring environment Elaboration: building a culture of consent within the school and/or classroom modeling consent through classroom practices (e.g., letting student meet bodily needs) building a culture of awareness and acceptance of different races/ ethnicities, gender identities/ expressions   
Curricular Competency Describe and apply strategies for developing and maintaining positive relationships Physical and Health Education 4 Social and community health
Keyword: Describe and apply strategies for developing and maintaining positive relationships Elaboration: understanding that characteristics of positive relationships may include: kindness mutual respect trust and honesty safety from harm consensual feeling valued feeling supported healthy boundaries demonstrating an initial understanding of consent: understanding personal boundaries and respecting the boundaries of others (e.g., body boundaries, emotional boundaries) ensuring affirmative consent (yes means yes) and obtaining permission before doing things saying “no” and “stop” in respectful and assertive ways  

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