Grade 8
Grade 8 Manitoba Department of Education Healthy Lifestyle Curriculum
Outcomes
Code | Outcome | MAAW Activities |
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All SLOs | Addictions Foundation of MB (AFM) The Basics Series (14 current, accurate facts sheets on a range of substances and related topics) | The Basics Information Sheets
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K.4.7.B.4 | Describe appropriate use of avoidance/refusal strategies when dealing with potentially dangerous situations and/or stressful social situations | Healthy alternativesDrinking and driving – grades 5 – 12Preventing FASDGambling – what would you do?Alcohol, other drugs and risk game |
K.5.5.7.A.4 | Apply decision-making/problem-solving strategies in case scenarios that focuses on substance use and abuse. | Drinking and driving – grades 5 – 12Alcohol, other drugs and risk gameSecond hand smokeDesign a cigarette package |
K.5.7.D.3 | Identify the positive and negative social factors (i.e., influences of peers, families, role models, media, internet, celebrities, social occasions, parties, etc) that may influence avoidance and/or use of substances. | Inhalant law activity – grades 5 – 8Media literacy activitiesSecond hand smokeDesign a cigarette packageDrugs and sportsAlcohol, other drugs and risk gameDrug awareness ad activity |
K.5.8.C.1b | Explain influences on growth and development during adolescence. | Disordered eatingPersonal identity activity |
S.4.7.A.2 | Develop criteria and a rating system for weighing the benefits of the alternatives for making physically active and healthy lifestyle choices in different case scenarios. | Gambling – what would you do?Gambling – the odds of winning and house advantage |
S.4.7.A.4 | Apply conflict resolution strategies to different scenarios. | Gambling – what would you do?Alcohol, other drugs and risk |
Describe effects and consequences of substance use on body stems. | Marijuana fast factsMarijuana fast facts – answersSecond hand smokeAddictions Relay GameFast facts on inhalantsFASD fast facts |
Resources
- Addictions Relay Race
- Alcohol, Other Drugs And Risk
- Design A Smoking Cigarette Package
- Disordered Eating
- Drinking And Driving – Grades 5 To 12
- Drug Awareness Ad Activity
- Drugs And Sports Grades 6 To 8
- Drugs And Sports – Grades 7 To 12 Media
- FASD Fast Facts
- Fast Facts On Inhalants
- Gambling Activity 1 And 2 – Would Would You Do? – Grades 7 To 12
- Gambling Activity 3 – The Odds Of Winning – Grades 7 To 9
- Healthy Alternatives – Grades 8 To 12
- Inhalant Law Activity – Grades 5 To 8
- Marijuana Fast Facts Side One
- Marijuana Fast Facts Answers
- Media Literacy Activities – Grades 7 To 9
- Personal Identity Activity
- Preventing FASD – Grades 7 To 10
- Second Hand Smoke