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Tom the Tomato Plant: K-2 Book Guide
Accompanying the delightful children’s book, Tom the Tomato Plant, written by author Dave Carroll, this guide features cross-curricular pre-reading and after reading activities highlighting themes of self-awareness, resilience, and kindness for primary students.
- Kindergarten
- Grade 1
- Grade 2
Canada’s Food Guide Toolkit
The resource is an interactive lesson that includes watching short portions of a recorded video of Chi the Chinchilla teaching students about Canada’s food guide, enhancing the lessons on the different food groups through physical activity segments, and drawing food items on appropriate sections of the Healthy Plate Activity Sheet.
- Kindergarten
- Grade 1
- Grade 2
- Grade 3
- Grade 4
- Grade 5
Student Health Podcast
NB Youth and our students are the future of the province. It is important to give our youth and students a voice to speak about what is critical and needed to ensure they have a successful future. It is also important for adults to listen and understand how issues are addressed from a youth lens.
- Grade 9
Healthy Recipe Card
Did you know that March is Nutrition Month? Are you looking for a fun & creative nutrition activity to do with your class? In this activity, learn about the role of a registered dietician and the importance of maintaining a healthy diet by creating healthy recipe cards.
- Grade 6
- Grade 7
- Grade 8
- Grade 9
- Grade 10
- Grade 11
- Grade 12
Nutrition Vision Board: Middle and High School
In this activity students will explore their thoughts and ideas of balanced eating habits. They will explore Canada’s Food Guide to review the most current recommendations for healthy eating for Canadians. They will then create a vision board that represents what their ideal food choices would look like based on their past and new nutrition knowledge.
- Grade 6
- Grade 7
- Grade 8
- Grade 9
- Grade 10
- Grade 11
- Grade 12
Huff & Puff – Explore the role of a Respiratory Therapist
In this activity, students will learn how breathing works in their bodies and discuss the important role and responsibilities of a respiratory therapist.
- Kindergarten
- Grade 1
- Grade 2
Explore a Respiratory Therapist Toolbox
In this activity, students will learn about the basics of the respiratory system, the organs included in the system, explore the role of a Respiratory Therapist and gain insights into their toolbox.
- Grade 3
- Grade 4
- Grade 5
All Around Us
In this activity, learners will explore, identify, and respect the natural environment all around us through a variety of hands-on activities, practicing mindfulness, and the use of technology. Learners will also view First Nations connectedness to the land and take time to reflect and discuss on how that perspective impacts our own responsibilities to the Earth.
- Grade 3
- Grade 4
- Grade 5
Allied Health Helpers
When it comes to hospitals and our incredible New Brunswick Health Care System, most young learners are familiar with nurses and doctors. With hands-on activities, learners will discover other allied health helpers that play an important role in keeping us healthy!
- Kindergarten
- Grade 1
- Grade 2
Important Pieces to the Healthcare Puzzle
Through discussion, interactive trivia, and a creative puzzle challenge, elementary learners will explore the roles and importance that Allied Healthcare Professionals play in keeping our communities healthy!
- Grade 3
- Grade 4
- Grade 5
12 Days of Health Holiday Challenge – Intergenerational Fun!!
Get into the festive mood while generating significant intergenerational conversation and developing meaningful relationships with seniors in your community through the 12 days of the Health Holiday challenge.
- Kindergarten
- Grade 1
- Grade 2
- Grade 3
- Grade 4
- Grade 5
- Grade 6
- Grade 7
- Grade 8
- Grade 9
- Grade 10
- Grade 11
- Grade 12
Energy-Efficient Gingerbread House Challenge
Imagine a tree falling on your house – just before the holidays! In this hands-on and cross-curricular activity, younger learners will have the opportunity to plan and build energy-efficient gingerbread houses to solve a housing problem for a small, forest friend.
- Kindergarten
- Grade 1
- Grade 2