Grade 8 - BC Health Curriculum - FULL YEAR BUNDLE

Grade 8 - British Columbia (BC) Health Curriculum - Full Year Bundle. This bundle was created to cover all of the expectations in the British Columbia (BC) Health Grade 8 curriculum.

There are 360+ activity sheets that cover the learning standards in the health curriculum. This bundle contains readings, cut and paste activities, assignments and a variety of fun activities – colouring sheets, fill in the blanks, multiple choice, true/false, and more!

Check out the previews of these units to learn more about how it can benefit your students. We know you will love this no-prep, just print or upload to Google, time-saving resource!

Healthy and Active Living

Some of the concepts that are covered:

• What Are the Components of Physical Fitness?
• Fact or Fiction - “Fitness and Exercise Myths”
• The FITT Principle in Everyday Life
• Activity - Build-Your-Own Fitness Circuit
• Activity - Train With a Goal Chart Creation
• How Different Activities Impact Different Fitness Areas
• Show and Tell – “My Favourite Way to Stay Active”
• Physical Activity and Mental Health Benefits
• Story - Muscle and Bone Strengthening Activities
• Why Cardio Matters
• How Advertising Targets Youth
• False Promises in Fitness and Supplement Ads
• Activity – Influencer Breakdown” Rating Sheet
• The Role of Social Media Influencers in Health Trends
• Story: Health Trends That Have Gone Viral
• Activity - Habit Tracker Challenge
• Blog Post: Nutrition Claims That Confuse Us
• Role Play: Health Claims in the Real World
• Diet Culture and Its Influence
• Why Goals Sometimes Fail
• The Power of Routines in Health Success
• When Health Goals Change
• Role Play: Sticking With a Goal
• Word Search – “Healthy-Living Goals and Tools”
• Activity – “Plan B: What If?” Strategy Worksheet
• Jeopardy – All About Healthy Living
• Four Corners : “Which Strategy Would You Try?”
• Unit Test
• Answer Pages For All Activities

Mental Well-Being

Some of the concepts that are covered:

• What Is Mental Well-Being, Really?
• Signs of Stress, Anxiety, and Depression
• Activity - “Stress Sorting – Out Of My Control?”
• Healthy Coping Strategies That Actually Work
• Psychoactive Substances: What You Need to Know
• Fact or Fiction - “Substance Use and Mental Health”
• Story - Mental Health Stigma and Why It Hurts
• Supporting a Friend Who’s Struggling
• Role Play: “Helping a Friend in Crisis”
• Memory Game: Mental Health Vocabulary
• What Happens During Puberty?
• Fact or Fiction - “Puberty Myths Busted”
• Emotions on High: Navigating Intense Feelings
• Snowman: Name That Emotion
• Friendship, Romance, and Changing Boundaries
• Story – Managing New Boundaries in Relationships
• Blog Post: Growing Into Your Body Image
• Conflict and Resolution During Adolescence
• Four Corners: “How Would You Handle It?”
• Story - Who Am I Becoming?
• What Shapes My Identity?
• Activity – “What I See, What Others See” Mirror
• Labels and Boxes: Breaking Out
• Blog Post: Online Identity vs. Real-Life Identity
• Building a Balanced Sense of Self
• Activity - “Playlist of Me” Identity Builder
• Spelling Bee: “Words That Shape Us”
• Jeopardy – “Brain, Body, Boundaries”
• Unit Test
• Answer Pages For All Activities

Social And Community Health

Some of the concepts that are covered:

• Setting Boundaries: What Does It Sound Like?
• Power Imbalances and Consent
• Show and Tell – "My Trusted Person"
• Signs of Grooming and Coercion
• Internet Safety and Exploitation Tactics
• Fact or Fiction - "Online Safety Myths"
• Activity - Online Profile Redesign Challenge
• Story - Sexual Harassment and Abuse Awareness
• Gender-Based Violence and Exploitation
• Intimate Partner Violence: Knowing the Signs
• Human Trafficking and Coercion Awareness
• Responding to Emergencies and Getting Help
• Story: What Counts as Bullying? Recognizing the Lines
• Activity – “Stigma-Free Zone” Classroom Banner
• Blog Post: The Impact of Stereotyping and Discrimination
• Activity - “Bias Buster” Scenario Race
• Story - Identity-Based Bullying and Social Media
• Activity – Bullies in the Media Analysis Collage
• Role Play: "Seeing and Stopping Bullying"
• Blog Post: Being an Upstander: What Does Advocacy Look Like?
• Assertiveness vs. Aggression in Conflict
• Consent 101: What It Really Means
• Role Play: "Setting Boundaries in Everyday Situations"
• Managing Stress in Relationships
• Story: Puberty, Emotions, and Relationship Changes
• Memory Game: "Healthy vs. Unhealthy Relationships"
• Spelling Bee: "Words that Keep Us Safe"
• Four Corners : “What Would You Do?”
• Unit Test
• Answer Pages For All Activities

This is a comprehensive bundle that will save you hours of planning! It has been tested and found effective in helping students achieve the learning outcomes in the health curriculum.

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