Thursday, January 11, 2007
Learning about Finance and Money
Use this website to complete your worksheet.
If you have time left you can explore more money topics at this website (built by teens like you) and try some of the games at It All Adds Up
If you have time left you can explore more money topics at this website (built by teens like you) and try some of the games at It All Adds Up
Monday, December 18, 2006
Sexuality and sexual health
Spiderbytes-Sexual Health for Teens Spidberbytes.ca is designed to respond to questions about sexual health issues and to provide current information, links and referrals on a range of topics pertaining to healthy sexuality.
Teen Source TeenSource.org is a complete sex education guide that strives to answer all your questions about the experiences all teens face in life, but are too afraid to ask
Teen Source TeenSource.org is a complete sex education guide that strives to answer all your questions about the experiences all teens face in life, but are too afraid to ask
Thursday, November 23, 2006
Analysing websites for bias and reliability
Task:
1. You and a partner will be examining at least three Internet-based health-related resources. As you examine them, you will be completing an evaluation chart for each website. (The chart will be given to you in class)
2. After carefully completing 3 chart evaluations, you and your partner will assess the resources on the basis of their accuracy and helpfulness.
3. Select the best site of the three you researched. You will be emailing Ms. R a well written statement on why you selected that particular resource and explain why it was superior to the others.
Two of the sites you evaluate must be from the following list, one site will be a “free choice” site that you and your partner find.
Health Central
Web MD Health
Hollywood 48 Hour Miracle Diet
Harvard Health Online
Herbal Remedies
Health Canada Online
Cool Nurse
1. You and a partner will be examining at least three Internet-based health-related resources. As you examine them, you will be completing an evaluation chart for each website. (The chart will be given to you in class)
2. After carefully completing 3 chart evaluations, you and your partner will assess the resources on the basis of their accuracy and helpfulness.
3. Select the best site of the three you researched. You will be emailing Ms. R a well written statement on why you selected that particular resource and explain why it was superior to the others.
Two of the sites you evaluate must be from the following list, one site will be a “free choice” site that you and your partner find.
Health Central
Web MD Health
Hollywood 48 Hour Miracle Diet
Harvard Health Online
Herbal Remedies
Health Canada Online
Cool Nurse
Monday, November 20, 2006
Podcasting - here we come
Thursday, November 09, 2006
Nutrition
Canada's Guide to Healthy Eating and Physical Activity
TeenGrowth
Health Canada -Youth
Your Energy Wake-Up Call
iEmily.com
Sports and Nutrition
TeenGrowth
Health Canada -Youth
Your Energy Wake-Up Call
iEmily.com
Sports and Nutrition
Tuesday, October 31, 2006
Health and Wellness
Take an assessment of your current health and wellness
How long will you live? (life expectantcy)
Analyze your diet
Fast food nutritional information
Nutrition Games
How long will you live? (life expectantcy)
Analyze your diet
Fast food nutritional information
Nutrition Games
Friday, October 06, 2006
Interview skills
Interviewing 101
Cut and paste these questions into a word document and then answer them as you read the article above:
1. Describe the seven ways you can prepare for an interview.
2. Suggest four things you need to focus on while at the interview
3. What are the three questions you might ask at a job interview?
Virtual Interview
After completing the virtual interview above answer these question in the word document you've created:
1. Identify the three questions you answered well.
2. Identify the three questions you answered poorly.
3. What was the most significant thing you learned in this interview?
Explore this website further. Identify two other areas which you think are important for students to visit. Why do you think they are important?
Cut and paste these questions into a word document and then answer them as you read the article above:
1. Describe the seven ways you can prepare for an interview.
2. Suggest four things you need to focus on while at the interview
3. What are the three questions you might ask at a job interview?
Virtual Interview
After completing the virtual interview above answer these question in the word document you've created:
1. Identify the three questions you answered well.
2. Identify the three questions you answered poorly.
3. What was the most significant thing you learned in this interview?
Explore this website further. Identify two other areas which you think are important for students to visit. Why do you think they are important?
