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Action Schools! BC

Action Schools! BC is a best practices whole-school model designed to assist elementary and middle schools in creating and implementing individualized action plans to promote healthy living while achieving academic outcomes and supporting comprehensive school health.

Action Schools! BC contributes to the overall health and physical literacy of children and youth by integrating daily physical activity, physical education and healthy eating practices into the school community, with a goal of providing a foundation for life-long healthy living.

The Action Schools! BC whole-school framework for action focuses on Six Action Zones. 

 

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Comprehensive School Health

Supported by Action Schools! BC

Workshops

  • NEW! 5-2-1-0: Steps to Healthy Living

    Support school health with a focus on increasing vegetable & fruit consumption and daily physical activity, and decreasing recreational screen time and sugary drinks.

  • NEW! p.s.a.p./Kids CanMove - CREATING MOVEMENT SENTENCES

    Elementary and Middle school students will be motivated and challenged to create their own movement “sentences” with simplified gymnastics moves to music and in small groups.

  • HEALTHY EATING

    Provides a model to bring healthy eating alive in the classroom and school through curriculum-based lessons and activities. 

  • PHYSICAL ACTIVITY

    Easily integrate popular physical activities like yoga, juggling, or braindance into your classroom, gymnasium circuits and stations, or alternate/outdoor spaces.  

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Resources

NEW! Top 10 Complimentary Resources and Support for 2013/2014

Highlights the Top 10 Complimentary Resources and Support available to registered schools for the 2013/2014 school year.

Action Pages!

A physical activity, physical education, and healthy eating resource guide designed to link teachers with a multitude of resources available across Canada.

Teacher Release Time

Registered Action Schools are eligible for one half day TTOC per school year.

Healthy Eating School Food Grant Expense Form

This grant will assist your school in implementing Tracking, Tasting, Snacking and Learning Activities from the Healthy Eating Action Resource.
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