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Top 10 Complimentary Resources + Support for 2014/2015
Highlights the Top 10 Complimentary Resources and Support available to schools.
Teacher Mentorship
Book Teacher Mentorship at your school for one-on-one training on selected healthy eating and physical activities.
Student Leadership Training
Train your student leaders in outdoor intercultural games, indoor workouts/dance or healthy eating to create more opportunities to support school health.
Network eNews
Sign up for the Network eNews (at the bottom of the page) to stay up-to-date on initiative activities, best practices, and new or upcoming opportunities.
Healthy Eating Pages! - Aboriginal Wellness Perspectives
Check out the Healthy Eating Pages! on Aboriginal Wellness Perspectives which enhances healthy eating promotion by integrating traditional food into teachings.
Comprehensive School Health
Physical Literacy
Workshops
Enhancing Learning and Self-Regulation through Physical Activity
Integrate “brain building” and self-regulating physical activities like BrainDance, tai chi, yoga, juggling and dance into the classroom, gymnasium, or alternate/outdoor spaces.
Guidelines for Food & Beverage Sales in BC Support
Support school staff in understanding and implementing the revised 2013 Guidelines to promote comprehensive school health.
PHYSICAL Literacy In ACTION!
Focus on the basics of physical movement through fun and easy to implement activities for the classroom and alternate/outdoor spaces that emphasize fundamental skills like throwing, catching and jumping.
5-2-1-0: Steps to Healthy Living
Shares health messaging of 5 or more vegetables and fruit, 2 hours or less of recreational screen time, 1 hour or more of physical activity and 0 sugary drinks to support healthy habits every day.
HEALTHY EATING
Provides a model to bring healthy eating alive in the classroom and school through curriculum-based lessons and activities.
Resources
Being Me - Grades K to 9
The Being Me is a teacher's support resource focusing on the promotion of positive body image and self esteem.
Healthy Eating School Food Grant Expense Form
This grant will assist your school in implementing Tracking, Tasting, Snacking and Learning Activities from the Healthy Eating Action Resource.
Action Pages!
A physical activity, physical education, and healthy eating resource guide designed to link teachers with a multitude of resources available across Canada.
Teacher Release Time
Registered Action Schools are eligible for one half day TTOC per school year.