Grade by Grade
Nova Scotia · Grade 1

Health Education

Outline

Lessons for this subject are being written.

Below is how the official curriculum organizes it. Each strand will get full lessons like the ones in Grade 1 Mathematics.

Curriculum strands

ELEmotional literacy

Emotions linked to change; healthy ways to cope; trusting instinct

HRHealthy relationships

Qualities of healthy friendships; everyone deserves respect and dignity

PSPersonal safety and injury prevention

Fire, water and road safety; safe and unsafe behaviour; safe adults; keeping versus speaking up about secrets

HHHealthy habits for mind, heart, body and spirit

Sleep, active and quiet leisure, healthy eating, oral health