Individual and Family Living (Open)
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Unit
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Curriculum Expectation
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Education Resources
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Self and Others
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Explain the nature and role of relationships
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Risk Responsibility RealityLife Skills -Vignette 2 & 3(pp. 32-9) |
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Distinguish between effective relationships and ones that are emotionally, psychologically or physically abusive
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Personal and Social Responsibilities
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Apply appropriate decision-making models, grounded in research, to choices related to individual and family well-being and quality of life
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Risk Responsibility RealityLife Skills - Vignette 1 (pp. 28-31) |
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Social Challenges
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Demonstrate an understanding of financial responsibility
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Risk Responsibility RealityLife Skills - Vignette 2 & 3(pp. 42-9) |
HIP3E - Managing Personal Resources (Grade 11)
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Unit
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Curriculum Expectation
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Education Resources
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Personal Responsibilities
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Demonstrate an understanding of the relationship between effective decision-making and well-being
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Risk Responsibility RealityLife Skills -Vignette 2 & 3(pp. 32-9) |
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Investigate some of the common approaches to decision-making that hinder the ability to make good choices
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Demonstrate an understanding of the process of personal decision-making
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Identify their own personal talents and competencies and describe how these might affect their choice of career path
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Search Career Profiles
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Managing Money
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Demonstrate an understanding of money-management techniques in specific situations (eg. planning to own and operate a vehicle)
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Risk Responsibility RealityFamily Studies - Vignette 2(pp. 46-9) |
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Preparing for Challenges of the Future
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Identify occupations available in fields related to their own talents, interests and personal attributes
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Search Career Profiles
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Demonstrate an understanding of the importance in the workplace of having a positive attitude towards others and developing a strong system of ethics and honesty
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You're IN BusinessLesson 5 (pp. 51-62) |
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Identify the rights and responsibilities of employees and employers
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HIR3C - Managing Personal and Family Resources (Grade 11)
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Unit
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Curriculum Expectations
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Education Resources
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Self and Others
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Describe skills that are required in the workplace
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You're IN BusinessLesson 5A (pp. 51-5) |
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Analyze the characteristics of healthy relationships
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Risk Responsibility RealityLife Skills - Vignettes 2 & 3(pp. 32-9) |
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Personal and Social Responsibilities
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Evaluate the effectiveness of some common approaches to decision-making
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Risk Responsibility RealityLife Skills - Vignette 1(pp. 28-31) |
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Evaluate the process of using a decision-making model to make specific personal choices
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Preparing for the Challenges of the Future
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Analyze the personal criteria to be considered when selecting educational and occupational paths
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Search Career Profiles
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Identify occupations related to personal and family finance
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Social Structures
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Predict, on the basis of a case study, the costs associated with a specific life event
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Risk Responsibility RealityFamily Studies - Vignettes 1 & 2(pp. 42-9) |
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Identify some of the rights and responsibilities of both employers and employees
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You're IN BusinessLesson 5 (pp. 51-62) |
Make a Career Connection – Classroom Kit
Coming Soon! Insurance is part of everything your students do and you can help them find their place in it. These new resources will explore the benefits of a career in the P&C insurance industry, the variety of career options available and demonstrate the entry points leading into a career in insurance.
Forces of Nature: How extreme weather impacts our daily lives
This resource highlights the role of insurance in the aftermath of a natural disaster. By focusing on four examples of Canadian disasters: the Quebec ice storm, hurricane Juan, the Peterborough floods, and the Kelowna wildfires, students will gain an understanding of the cause and effect relationships between human activity and the environment, the impact of natural disasters have on communities and how they recover from the damages. This resource is designed to compliment grades 9-12 science and geography curriculum and comes with a DVD that can be used to enhance and inform class discussions.
You're IN Business
This comprehensive resource brings the real world into you business studies classroom by introducing your students to the business of insurance. This resource builds on provincial curriculum standards while increasing student understanding of ethics, entrepreneurship, marketing and the reality of the risks inherent in operating a business. This resource has been designed for business studies students in grades 9 through 12 studying Intro to Business, Management, Marketing and Entrepreneurship.
Read the independent Curriculum Services Canada evaluation assessment.
Risk Responsibility Reality
This resource uses three humourous vignettes, showcasing real-life events relevant to high school students, to explore the issues of social responsibility, legal liability, ethical behaviour and practical life skills. This resource has been designed for grades 9 through 12 for use in Law, Life Skills, Career Planning and Family Studies classrooms.
Read the independent Curriculum Services Canada evaluation assessment.
Know Your Risk
This resource encourages your students to explore the risks in their lives and the role ethics plays in their personal decision-making. This resource has been designed for students in grades 4 and beyond in subjects of Life skills, Career and Life Management and Health. This resource is also available in French.
Read the independent Curriculum Services Canada evaluation assessment.