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Links to resource sites that may be used for Life Orientation
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Activity Treasure Chest from the Scout Movement
Various activities that may form the base or provide an approach for a Life Orientation lesson. |
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Life Skills Activities from the Scout Movement
More than 30 activities focusing on 10 core life skills: Self awareness, Coping with emotions, Coping with stress, Empathy, Decision making, Problem solving, Creative thinking... |
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Nourish Interactive Free Food and Nutrition Printables
For Grade R to 5. Educational and fun activity worksheets: matching, crossword puzzles, word searches and more. Teachers may use these worksheets, so long as the copyright is left intact.
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My Food Pyramid information
Selected PDF handouts and PowerPoint presentations on nutrition from the updated food pyramid (relates to www.mypyramid.gov) |
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BBC Health - Nutrition
A starting page with loads of information on nutrition. |
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Is it for me?
This section helps young people to identify their own skills and strengths and how these can be applied to courses and careers. It also explores how everyone has different skill sets, all of which can be useful. |
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Connexions Self Awareness quiz
When you are choosing a career it helps to know what kind of a person you are. Take this quiz to see how well you know yourself. |
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O*Net Online
Interactive occupational information. Suitable for the FET phase. Learners can use a list of their skills to find a suitable career. |
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Pathways to the world of work
Pathways to the world of work for young adults. Suitable for the GET phase. |
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The World's Children's Prize for the Rights of the Child
Students from all over the world work with the WCPRC. As part of this process, the children award the world’s most-respected prizes for the rights of the child. Get your school involved in the Global Vote! |
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Boundless
This site is a webzine for tertiary students. However, many of the articles will apply to learners and can be used effectively in the Life Orientation class. |
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Doctors for Life International
LO teachers will find this website useful when dealing with issues such as drug abuse and HIV/AIDS. There are also resources which can be ordered to enhance lessons on these issues. |
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JobsEtc.ca
I took information for my grade 9 Life Orientation learners from this site while doing "The World of Work" as a unit. They did the iQuizzes and I found it to be a really worthwhile experience. It is maintained by the Government of Canada. |
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Don't Buy It
A website dedicated to exposing the influence of mass media on what we buy. Good tips and ideas for lessons. |
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