Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Ophea has just launched NEW lesson plans to meet the Human Development and Sexual Health expectations of the Ontario Curriculum, Grades 1-8: Health and Physical Education, 2015 (revised).
The Human Development and Sexual Health (HD&SH) lesson plans:
Were developed in partnership with health...
Monday, December 7, 2015
The holiday season is here! This time of the year can be busy, stressful and down-right hectic. We forget to cherish the joys the holidays bring us; the muted alarm clocks, warm slippers, smiles and memories shared. Most often, in the midst of busy schedules, we neglect to focus on personal well-...
Wednesday, October 7, 2015
Wallet Wellness is a free financial literacy resource that provides Grade 4-8 students with a strong understanding of financial basics in order to successfully navigate today’s complex financial world.
Wallet Wellness is available in English and French and includes downloadable, easy-to-use...
Thursday, September 10, 2015
Ophea is here to help you implement the 2015 H&PE curriculum. Over the 2015/16 school year, we will be releasing a range of programs and services focusing on key elements of the H&PE curriculum.
To help you get started, we’ve launched our new FREE resource - All About H&PE! This...
Thursday, September 3, 2015
Sexual health education has been part of the Ontario school curriculum for decades. The Health and Physical Education curriculum, of which approximately 10 per cent addresses sexual health, is no different. This document builds upon previous versions of this curriculum with information that...
Thursday, September 3, 2015
Make your school a healthy place!
September 1st marked the launch of Ophea’s Healthy Schools Certification for the 2015/16 school year! Registration is now open with only 250 spots available on a first-come, first-served basis. Deadline to register is September 18th by 5pm or until all spots are...
Thursday, June 11, 2015
With the TORONTO 2015 Games just months away, get your students excited by learning PanAm and ParapanAm sports with PlaySport. PlaySport is a free bilingual resource that makes it easy to help children and youth develop skills and strategies associated with a wide range of physical activities...
Friday, May 1, 2015
Join us for five #OpheaChat Twitter sessions to expand and strengthen your understanding of the 2015 Health and Physical Education (H&PE) curriculum.
Each #OpheaChat will break down one of the five fundamental principles of the H&PE curriculum, providing accurate and thought-provoking...
Tuesday, April 7, 2015
To celebrate the launch of Ophea’s new resource, Level Up, we are challenging you to make a healthy choice and level up too!
The Level Up Challenge will be held April 7-10, 2015 on @OpheaCanada.
Each day the Challenge will pose a question on Twitter asking you to share how you have made a choice...
Tuesday, February 24, 2015
It’s time. The 2015 Health & Physical Education (H&PE) curriculum has been released
By: Chris Markham, Executive Director and CEO of Ophea (Ontario Physical and Health Education Association)
Education and health in Ontario have reached a new milestone. For five years, Ontario’s students...
