In the Northwest Territories Health Education, media literacy
outcomes for are included under the broader categories of Mental
and Emotional Well Being; Nutrition; Safety; Responsibilty;
Family Life; and Alcohol and Other Drugs. Click on a grade level
under Health Education for a list of media-related outcomes and
links to supporting resources from the MediaSmarts site. (Note:
as many of our lessons can be adapted to suit different grade
levels, specific lessons may be listed for more than one grade.
Teachers should also note that individual lessons often satisfy
a number of learning outcomes.) The Northwest Territories has
developed a Tobacco Education Program that teachers can
integrate into their Health curriculum in Grades 3 to 9. The
program makes grade specific correlations to tobacco education
and includes lessons and resources for teachers to use in the
classroom. MediaSmarts has an extensive collection of tobacco
related lessons and resources that complement the Tobacco
Education Program. Teachers ca