Grade by Grade
Nova Scotia · Grade 2

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

Comfortable and uncomfortable feelings, how feelings show up in the body, compassion, handling anger

HRHealthy relationships

Types of relationships; showing care, respect, empathy and kindness

PSPersonal safety and injury prevention

Safe play, boundary-crossing behaviours, sharing personal information, emergencies, digital safety

HHHealthy habits for mind, heart, body and spirit

Movement, active and quiet leisure, rest, food traditions in family and community