Healthy Eating
Personal Safety and Injury Prevention
Substance Use,
Addictions, and
Related Behaviours
Mental Health
100

Describe two ways that you can promote healthy eating at home.

1. Eat mindfully

2. Create meal plans

3. Follow Canada food guide

4. Eat with people and avoid distractions

5. Make water you drink of choice

100

What is a concussion?

A concussion is a brain injury that causes changes in how the brain functions. It can happen when the brain moves quickly in the skull due to a traumatic blow.
100

What are two warning signs that someone you know is being affected by problematic substance use or related behaviour?

1. Changes in behaviour

2. Mental health problems (i.e. depression or anxiety)

3. Tiredness

4. Sleep problems

5. Eating problems

6. Irritability

7. Lack of motivation

8. Withdrawal from friends and family

9. School attendance and academic performance could suffer too.

100

True or False - Our thoughts and feelings can impact our behaviour and how we respond to different situations.

TRUE

200

Describe three ways to eat mindfully.

1. Taking time to eat

2. Paying attention to feelings of hunger and fullness

3. Avoiding distractions when eating

4. Making conscious food choices

200

When can symptoms of a concussion happen?

Symptoms can happen immediately after the injury or they may emerge hours or days later.

200

True or False - People cannot become addicted to substances, gambling, or to sexually explicit or violent content online.

 

False
200

What is the name for negative societal views about mental health and mental illness.

Stigma

300

Describe three ways to make healthy food choices.

1. Refer to Canada's food guide

2. Eat plenty of vegetables and fruits, whole grain foods and protein

3. Choose protein foods that come from plants more often

4. Limit highly processed foods

5. Choose foods with healthy fats instead of saturated fats

6. Prepare meals and snacks using ingredients that have little to no added sodium, sugars or saturated fat

7. Make water your drink of choice.

300

Name three symptoms of a concussion.

1. Headaches

2. Fatigue

3. Dizziness

4. Nausea

5. Blurry Vision

6. Ear Ringing

7. Difficulty concentrating, remembering or speaking

8. Feeling sad and anxious

9. Affected sleep patterns

300

Addiction to online gaming and gambling can lead to... 

1. Financial problems

2. Broken personal relationships

300

How can negative stigma be harmful?

1. People will feel ashamed to ask for help they need.

2. Excludes people

3.Hurts people

4. Reflects badly on your own character

400

Describe three ways that food companies try to sell more products. 

1. Branding

2. Sponsorship of Events 

3. Celebrity Endorsements

4. Contests and Sales Promotions

5. Social Media Posts

6. Commercials

7. Product Placement

400

If you think you or someone else may have a concussion, what do you do?

1. Stop the activity right away

2. Tell an adult

3. Go see a doctor or nurse practitioner

4. Call 911 if someone loses consciousness 


400
What are two consequences of problematic substance use?

1. Could lead to aggressive behaviour

2. Overdoses and death

3. Poor decision-making

4. Impaired driving and legal charges

5. Serious injuries

6. FASD - Fetal alcohol spectrum disorder (while pregnant)

7. Mental health problems

8. Self-harming

400
List three ways that we can work to get rid of stigma.

1. Treat people with kindness and compassion

2. Create a safe environment where people can talk openly about mental health issues.

3. Choose our words carefully

4. Join organizations and groups in the community or at school that can raise awareness about mental health

5. Learn about different strategies to help support one another. 

500

Name three elements found on a food label. 

1. Nutrition Facts Table: Provides information on serving size, calories, certain nutrients and % daily values.

2. Ingredient List: Lists all of the ingredients in a food product by weight. The list starts with the ingredient that weighs the most and ends with the ingredient that weighs the least.

3. Nutrition Claims: Includes nutrient content claims and health claims. 

4. Food Allergen Labelling: Provides information to help you avoid specific food allergens or sensitivities.

5. Date labelling: Provides information on how long your unopened food product will last and the safety of certain products. The most common types of dates are "best-before", "packaged on" and "expiration" dates.

500

What does SIS stand for? What does it mean?

SIS = Second Impact Syndrome 

It happens when the brain swells up quickly from a concussion. If the second blow happens before the first concussion has had a chance to heal, it causes severe disabilities and death.

500

Name two things that people can become addicted to.

1. Substances

2. Gambling

3. Sexually Explicit Content

4. Violent Content

500
You go to the basketball tryouts but you don't make the team. Give two examples of ways you can switch negative thinking into positive thoughts.

1. I did my best and I am proud of myself for trying!

2. I could improve at dribbling, I am going to keep practicing and try out again next year.

Etc.