In the News – November 2014

Tags: Faith-based curricula, Health Education, In the News, Wellness 10

Posted on Nov 30, 2014 in In the News

Parents cope with deaths of three sons on Saskatchewan farm, by Chris Purdy

(The Canadian Press, November 30, 2014, article)

Curricular connections:

Health Education – USC3.5 (safety at home), USC4.4 (safety and protection), USC6.6 (safety), USC7.3 (safety practices), USC9.7 (tragic death and suicide)
Wellness 10 – W6 (safety), W9 (challenges to community well-being)

Family hears sons heart beating in another man, by Adam Frisk

(Global News, November 26, 2014, article and video)

Curricular connections:

Health Education – USC4.2 (prevention/management of health challenges), USC9.7 (tragic death and suicide)
Wellness 10 – W9 (challenges to community well-being)
Faith-based curricula, where relevant

Aboriginal boys encouraged to wear hair long in braids, by Larissa Burnouf

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

Curricular connections:

Health Education – USC3.2 (inner self), USC4.5 (personal identity), USC5.4 (identity and well-being), USC6.1 (personal standards), USC6.2 (healthy relationships),
Wellness 10 – W8 (relationships), W12 (spirituality)