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Ontario Curriculum · Grade 3 · Health

11 curriculum codes

Health

CAN-G3-HPE-A1.1 — opens in a new tab

apply skills that help them identify and manage emotions as they participate in learning experiences in health and physical education, in order to improve their ability to express their own feelings and understand and respond to the feelings of others (e.g., Active Living: when helping others observe safety rules, be aware of their feelings and speak in a positive and supportive way; Movement Competence: when learning new activities, show awareness of self and others as they demonstrate fair play; Healthy Living: identify the emotions shown by characters in fictional depictions of violence in various media forms, and describe how they may be different from the emotions involved when violence is real)
Stress Management and Coping

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CAN-G3-HPE-A1.2 — opens in a new tab

apply skills that help them to recognize sources of stress and to cope with challenges, including help-seeking behaviours, as they participate in learning experiences in health and physical education, in order to support the development of personal resilience(e.g., Active Living: explain how being physically active can help to moderate strong feelings and emotions; Movement Competence: take a deep breath to centre themselves when feeling overwhelmed or nervous about performing a new skill; Healthy Living: do their best to make sure that they are getting enough sleep and eating in healthy ways to help them meet daily challenges and participate fully in activities)
Positive Motivation and Perseverance

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CAN-G3-HPE-A1.3 — opens in a new tab

apply skills that help them develop habits of mind that support positive motivation and perseverance as they participate in learning experiences in health and physical education, in order to promote a sense of optimism and hope (e.g., Active Living: show a growth mindset when setting personal goals for physical activity; Movement Competence: experiment with adopting a positive attitude if they are not feeling confident as they learn a new skill, and describe how doing so affects their skill development; Healthy Living: with respect to healthy development, recognize and appreciate the factors they can influence, and accept and work with the factors over which they have less influence)
Healthy Relationships

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CAN-G3-HPE-A1.4 — opens in a new tab

apply skills that help them build relationships, develop empathy, and communicate with others as they participate in learning experiences in health and physical education, in order to support healthy relationships, a sense of belonging, and respect for diversity (e.g., Active Living: be willing to be anyone’s partner for physical activities and be welcoming of everyone when working in small groups; Movement Competence: when practising throwing and catching, talk with a partner to decide which piece of equipment to use and what distance to stand apart from each other; Healthy Living: demonstrate awareness of doing or saying things in a way that acknowledges the unique characteristics of others in a positive way rather than in a disrespectful or hurtful way)
Self-Awareness and Sense of Identity

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CAN-G3-HPE-A1.6 — opens in a new tab

apply skills that help them think critically and creatively as they participate in learning experiences in health and physical education, in order to support making connections, analysing, evaluating, problem solving, and decision making (e.g., Active Living: come up with ideas for things they could do to be physically active in their family’s home; Movement Competence: after performing a movement sequence, reflect on what they could have done differently to make the transitions from one movement to another smoother; Healthy Living: plan what they might bring to a family picnic or a community potluck, focusing on healthy foods and healthy practices, and give reasons for their choices)

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CAN-G3-HPE-B1.1 — opens in a new tab

actively participate in a wide variety of program activities (e.g., tag games, cooperative games, movement exploration with equipment, dance, outdoor activities), according to their capabilities, while applying behaviours that enhance their readiness and ability to take part (e.g., trying new activities, being engaged and maintaining movement throughout the activity, actively cooperating with peers, having the required equipment to take part, accepting and showing respect for others in the group, listening actively, following rules, playing fair) [A1.3 Motivation, 1.5 Self]

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