Primary Care Alberta, Recovery Alberta, and Alberta Health Services offer lesson plans and classroom activities to support teaching and learning in Kindergarten – Grade 3. Our materials are organized by health topic. We welcome you to adapt them to cultivate rich and meaningful learning experiences for your students.
We've also gathered a list of additional resources to support teaching and learning in health and wellness. These materials are offered by Alberta-based and national organizations that support school health promotion.
Food safety and handwashing
Teaching and learning resources from Primary Care Alberta
- Wash your hands: Kindergarten
- Wash your hands: Grade 1
- Wash your hands: Grade 2
- Wash your hands: Grade 3
For supportive resources go to dobugsneeddrugs.org/teachers.
Mental health
Teaching and learning resources from Recovery Alberta
For supportive resources, go to mentalhealthliteracy.org/toolbox
More classroom activities
- Can we talk? Mental health lesson plans
Alberta Teachers' Association - Emotional well-being education activities
PHE Canada - Lesson plans and classroom resources
Well-being Canada - Lesson plans and classroom resources
Well-being Canada
Nutrition
Teaching and learning resources from ahs.ca/schoolnutrition
More classroom activities
- Lesson plans and classroom resources
Well-being Canada - Lesson plans and classroom resources
Well-being Canada
Tobacco and vaping prevention
- Be tobacco smart! (activity booklet)
- Be tobacco smart! (colouring pages)
For supportive resources, go to ahs.ca/tobaccovapingprevention.
Note: AHS does not endorse or recommend any commercial company, product or service. This page is provided for information only, and is reviewed regularly.
