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Becoming a Detective
- Resource Type
- Activity
- Classroom printables
- Lesson Plan
- Unit Plan
- Worksheet
- Grade Level
- 6
- Submitted By
- Canadian Institute for Substance Use Research - one year ago
- Description
- Through this 6-lesson module from iMinds, student…
- Resource Type
- Activity
- Classroom printables
- Lesson Plan
- Unit Plan
- Worksheet
- Grade Level
- 6
- Submitted By
- Canadian Institute for Substance Use Research - one year ago
- Description
- Through this 6-lesson module from iMinds, students learn how to be detectives. They examine “clues” about the potential influences on a young person’s behaviour in order to solve a case involving three students who keep falling asleep in class. Module includes background material, lesson plans, and black-line masters.
- Subject
- Revised Curriculum
- English Language Arts
- Health and PE
- Keywords
- drugs
- substance use
- drug iteracy
- health
- well-being
- iMinds
- URLs
- http://www.uvic.ca/research/centres/cisur/assets/docs/iminds-grade6.pdf
- http://www.uvic.ca/research/centres/cisur/assets/docs/iminds-grade6-french.pdf
- http://www.iminds.ca
- Learning Standards
- First Peoples’ Principles of Learning • Learning is holistic, reflexive, reflective, experiential, and relational (focused on connectedness, on reciprocal relationships, and a sense of place) • Learning involves recognizing the consequences of one’s actions • Learning involves generational roles and responsibilities • Learning is embedded in memory, history, and story • Learning requires exploration of one’s identity English Language Arts 6 Big Ideas • Exploring and sharing multiple perspectives extends our thinking • Questioning what we hear, read, and view contributes to our ability to be educated and engaged citizens. Competencies • Apply appropriate strategies to comprehend written, oral, and visual texts, guide inquiry, and extend thinking • Think critically, creatively, and reflectively to explore ideas within, between, and beyond texts • Construct meaningful personal connections between self, text, and world • Respond to text in personal, creative, and critical ways • Exchange ideas and viewpoints to build shared understanding and extend thinking • Use writing and design processes to plan, develop, and create engaging and meaningful literary and informational texts for a variety of purposes and audiences Physical and Health Education 6 Big Ideas • Healthy choices influence our physical, emotional, and mental well-being. • Learning about similarities and differences in individuals and groups influences community health Competencies • Describe the impacts of personal choices on health and well-being • Analyze health messages and possible intentions to influence behaviour • Identify, apply, and reflect on strategies used to pursue personal healthy living goals • Identify and describe strategies for avoiding and/or responding to potentially unsafe, abusive or exploitive situations • Describe and apply strategies for developing and maintaining healthy relationships • Describe and assess strategies for promoting mental well-being, for self and others • Describe and assess strategies for managing problems related to mental well-being and substance use, for others • Explore and describe strategies for managing physical, emotional and social changes during puberty and adolescence • Strategies for managing personal and social risks related to psychoactive substances and potentially addictive behaviours
- Duration
- 60 minutes with potential for more
- Language
- English
- Date Created
- Dec 22, 2017
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Debating Drug Policy
- Resource Type
- Activity
- Assessment
- Classroom printables
- Lesson Plan
- Unit Plan
- Other
- Grade Level
- 10
- Submitted By
- Canadian Institute for Substance Use Research - one year ago
- Description
- This iMinds 6-lesson module (including teachers g…
- Resource Type
- Activity
- Assessment
- Classroom printables
- Lesson Plan
- Unit Plan
- Other
- Grade Level
- 10
- Submitted By
- Canadian Institute for Substance Use Research - one year ago
- Description
- This iMinds 6-lesson module (including teachers guide and black-line masters) helps students develop their critical thinking skills while learning about and performing formal debates on the use of alcohol and other drugs. Also available in French.
- Subject
- Revised Curriculum
- Cross-Curricular
- English Language Arts
- Health and PE
- Social Studies
- Keywords
- drugs
- substance use
- drug iteracy
- health
- well-being
- debate
- iMinds
- URLs
- http://www.uvic.ca/research/centres/cisur/assets/docs/iminds-grade10.pdf
- http://www.uvic.ca/research/centres/cisur/assets/docs/iminds-grade10-french.pdf
- http://www.iminds.ca
- Learning Standards
- First Peoples’ principles of learning • Learning ultimately supports the well-being of the self, the family, the community, the land, the spirits, and the ancestors. • Learning is holistic, reflexive, reflective, experiential, and relational (focused on connectedness, on reciprocal relationships, and a sense of place). Big Ideas • People understand text differently depending on their worldviews and perspectives (English Language Arts 10) • The exploration of text and story deepens our understanding of diverse, complex ideas about identity, others, and the world (English Language Arts 10) • Language shapes ideas and influences others (English Language Arts 10 – Spoken Language) • Voice is powerful and evocative (English Language Arts 10 – Spoken Language) • Understanding the factors that influence our health empowers us to take action to improve it (Physical and Health Education 10) • The development of political institutions is influenced by economic, social, ideological, and geographic factors (Social Studies 10) Curricular Competencies English Language Arts • Think critically, creatively, and reflectively to explore ideas within, between, and beyond texts • Recognize and identify the role of personal, social, and cultural contexts, values, and perspectives in texts • Exchange ideas and viewpoints to build shared understanding and extend thinking (Grade Construct meaningful personal connections between self, text, and world • Respectfully exchange ideas and viewpoints from diverse perspectives to build shared understanding and extend thinking • Access information for diverse purposes and from a variety of sources and evaluate its relevance, accuracy, and reliability • Apply appropriate strategies in a variety of contexts to comprehend written, oral, visual, and multimodal texts; guide inquiry; and extend thinking • Synthesize ideas from a variety of texts/sources • Respectfully exchange ideas and viewpoints from diverse perspectives to build shared understanding and extend thinking • Demonstrate speaking and listening skills in a variety of formal and informal contexts for a range of purposes • Select and apply an appropriate spoken language format for an intended purpose Physical and Health Education 10 • Critically analyze and explain health messages and investigate their potential influences on health and well-being • Develop skills for maintaining healthy relationships and responding to interpersonal conflict, including communication skills, negotiation strategies, and conflict resolution techniques • Critically analyze the impacts of technology and other factors on individual and community health Social Studies 10 • Use Social Studies inquiry processes and skills to ask questions; gather, interpret, and analyze ideas; and communicate findings and decisions • Assess the significance of people, places, events, or developments, and compare varying perspectives on their significance at particular times and places, and from group to group (significance) • Assess the justification for competing accounts after investigating points of contention, reliability of sources, and adequacy of evidence (evidence) • Compare and contrast continuities and changes for different groups during this period (continuity and change) • Assess how prevailing conditions and the actions of individuals or groups influence events, decisions, or developments (cause and consequence)
- Duration
- Project with multiple classes (discretion of teacher)
- Language
- English
- Date Created
- Dec 22, 2017
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Explorers All
- Resource Type
- Activity
- Classroom printables
- Lesson Plan
- Unit Plan
- Grade Level
- 4
- Submitted By
- Canadian Institute for Substance Use Research - one year ago
- Description
- In this 5-lesson unit from iMinds, Grade 4 studen…
- Resource Type
- Activity
- Classroom printables
- Lesson Plan
- Unit Plan
- Grade Level
- 4
- Submitted By
- Canadian Institute for Substance Use Research - one year ago
- Description
- In this 5-lesson unit from iMinds, Grade 4 students become “explorers” who seek out and examine the benefits, risks and harms of using medications, caffeine and other drugs. Students also explore a range of options for managing everyday problems and reflect on who they can look to if they ever need help. Module includes background material, lesson plans, and black-line masters. Also available in French. Tout Explorer – dans ce module de 5 leçons iMinds, les élèves deviennent des « explorateurs » qui recherchent et examinent les avantages, les risques et les inconvénients de la consommation de médicaments, de caféine et d’autres drogues. Les élèves explorent également une gamme d’options pour gérer les problèmes quotidiens et réfléchir à vers qui ils peuvent se tourner si ils ont un jour besoin d'aide. Le module comprend des documents d'information, des plans d’apprentissage, et des documents à reproduire.
- Subject
- Health and PE
- Keywords
- iminds
- drugs
- substance use
- drug iteracy
- health
- well-being
- iMinds
- URLs
- http://www.uvic.ca/research/centres/cisur/assets/docs/iminds-grade4.pdf
- http://www.uvic.ca/research/centres/cisur/assets/docs/iminds-grade4-french.pdf
- http://www.iminds.ca
- Learning Standards
- First Peoples' Principles of Learning • Learning is holistic, reflexive, reflective, experiential, and relational (focused on connectedness, on reciprocal relationships, and a sense of place) • Learning involves recognizing the consequences of one’s actions • Learning involves generational roles and responsibilities • Learning is embedded in memory, history, and story • Learning requires exploration of one’s identity Physical and Health Education Big Ideas -Understanding ourselves and the various aspects of health helps us develop a balanced lifestyle. -Personal choices and social and environmental factors influence our health and well-being. -Developing healthy relationships helps us feel connected, supported, and valued. Curricular Competencies - Identify and describe factors that influence healthy choices • Identify and apply strategies for pursuing personal healthy-living goals • Describe and apply strategies for developing and maintaining positive relationships • Describe and assess strategies for promoting mental well-being • Describe and assess strategies for managing problems related to mental wellbeing and substance use • Describe factors that positively influence mental well-being and self-identity
- Duration
- 60 minutes with potential for more
- Language
- English
- Date Created
- Dec 22, 2017
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The Perfect High
- Resource Type
- Activity
- Classroom printables
- Lesson Plan
- Grade Level
- 9
- Submitted By
- Canadian Institute for Substance Use Research - one year ago
- Description
- This iMinds teacher's resource suggests ways to u…
- Resource Type
- Activity
- Classroom printables
- Lesson Plan
- Grade Level
- 9
- Submitted By
- Canadian Institute for Substance Use Research - one year ago
- Description
- This iMinds teacher's resource suggests ways to use Shel Silverstein's poem, The Perfect High, to help students explore life, truth and drugs. A student handout is available.
- Subject
- Revised Curriculum
- English Language Arts
- Keywords
- drugs
- substance use
- drug iteracy
- health
- well-being
- iMinds
- URLs
- https://www.uvic.ca/research/centres/cisur/assets/docs/iminds/drug-perfect-high.pdf
- http://www.iminds.ca
- Learning Standards
- First Peoples' Principles of Learning: • Learning is holistic, reflexive, reflective, experiential, and relational (focused on connectedness, on reciprocal relationships, and a sense of place) • Learning involves recognizing the consequences of one’s actions • Learning is embedded in memory, history, and story • Learning requires exploration of one’s identity English Language Arts 9 Big Ideas: Exploring stories and other texts helps us understand ourselves and make connections to others and to the world. Questioning what we hear, read, and view contributes to our ability to be educated and engaged citizens. Competencies: • Access information and ideas for diverse purposes and from a variety of sources and evaluate their relevance, accuracy, and reliability. • Apply appropriate strategies to comprehend written, oral, and visual texts, guide inquiry, and extend thinking • Recognize and appreciate how different forms, structures, and features of texts reflect different purposes, audiences, and messages • Think critically, creatively, and reflectively to explore ideas within, between, and beyond texts • Recognize and identify the role of personal, social, and cultural contexts, values, and perspectives in texts • Recognize how language constructs personal, social, and cultural identity • Construct meaningful personal connections between self, text, and world • Respond to text in personal, creative, and critical ways • Exchange ideas and viewpoints to build shared understanding and extend thinking • Use writing and design processes to plan, develop, and create engaging and meaningful literary and informational texts for a variety of purposes and audiences
- Duration
- 60 minutes with potential for more
- Language
- English
- Date Created
- Dec 22, 2017
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The Power of Music
- Resource Type
- Activity
- Classroom printables
- Lesson Plan
- Grade Level
- 9
- Submitted By
- Canadian Institute for Substance Use Research - one year ago
- Description
- For millennia, music has had a deep and abiding r…
- Resource Type
- Activity
- Classroom printables
- Lesson Plan
- Grade Level
- 9
- Submitted By
- Canadian Institute for Substance Use Research - one year ago
- Description
- For millennia, music has had a deep and abiding role in human culture. It affects and reflects historical, social, ethnic, religious, philosophical, and aesthetic contexts and practices. This lesson asks students to consider the role that music has played – and continues to play – in the human experience, in society as a whole as well as in their individual lives. The songs provided all provide opportunity to reflect on these issues, and in particular how music might affect and reflect attitudes towards alcohol or other drugs.
- Subject
- Revised Curriculum
- English Language Arts
- Keywords
- iminds
- drugs
- substance use
- drug iteracy
- health
- well-being
- iMinds
- URLs
- http://www.uvic.ca/research/centres/cisur/assets/docs/iminds/ela9-music-power-outline.pdf
- http://www.iminds.ca
- Learning Standards
- First Peoples’ principles of learning • Learning is holistic, reflexive, reflective, experiential, and relational (focused on connectedness, on reciprocal relationships, and a sense of place) • Learning involves recognizing the consequences of one’s actions • Learning is embedded in memory, history, and story • Learning requires exploration of one’s identity English Language Arts 9 Big Ideas • Exploring stories narrative texts helps us understand ourselves and make connections to others and to the world • Questioning what we hear, read and view contributes to our ability to be educated and engaged citizens. Curricular competencies • Apply appropriate strategies to comprehend written, oral, and visual texts, guide inquiry, and extend thinking • Recognize and appreciate how different forms, structures, and features of texts reflect different purposes, audiences, and messages • Think critically, creatively, and reflectively to explore ideas within, between, and beyond texts • Recognize and identify the role of personal, social, and cultural contexts, values, and perspectives in texts • Recognize how language constructs personal, social, and cultural identity • Construct meaningful personal connections between self, text, and world • Respond to text in personal, creative, and critical ways • Understand how literary elements, techniques, and devices enhance and shape meaning • Exchange ideas and viewpoints to build shared understanding and extend thinking • Use writing and design processes to plan, develop, and create engaging and meaningful literary and informational texts for a variety of purposes and audiences
- Duration
- 60 minutes with potential for more
- Language
- English
- Date Created
- Dec 22, 2017
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