In the News – April 2014

Tags: Health Education, In the News, Mathematics, Physical Education, Science, Social Studies, Wellness 10

Posted on Apr 29, 2014 in In the News

6 Vaccination Myths Debunked, by Carmen Chai

(Global News, April 9, 2014, video and article)

Related: Vaccination rate too low to prevent measles outbreak in Saskatchewan, by David Giles, Global News, May 1, 2014

Curricular connections:

Health Education – USC4.2 (prevention/management of health challenges), USC5.3 (impact of illness/disease)
Mathematics – SP5.1 (statistics and probability)
Science – HB5.1 (human body systems)
Wellness 10 – W9 (community well-being)

Saskatchewan First Nations Winter Games Underway, by Larissa Burnouf

(APTN National News, April 21, 2014, video)

Curricular connections:

Health Education – USC4.1 (healthy eating and physical activity), USC4.5 (personal identity), USC 5.4 (identity and well-being), USC6.1 (personal standards and identity)
Physical Education – 4.13, 5.11 (culture and history)
Social Studies – IN4.1 (interactions and interdependence)
Wellness 10 – W8 (relationships)