Starting the Conversations©: Grades 4-9 Lesson Plans
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Lesson Plans, 2024
Starting the Conversations©: Creating Space to Develop Health Communication Skills in the Classroom, Grades 4-9 Lesson Plans, has been created for Saskatchewan educators to use with students when discussing topics related to health, support, and substance use. Each module contains lessons to use in your classroom, including module rationale, curricular outcomes, key understandings, materials for activities and handouts, links to further information, and assessment rubrics.
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This Is Why I Supported Her Not to Drink
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