R100696
Youth offer suggestions to help create inclusive environments, such as using the proper pronouns, addressing bullying behaviour and accepting LGBTQ youth for who they are.
Record posted/updated:
April 12, 2021
R100727
Andy describes his journey as a transgender youth, the issues he faces and the support he receives from his father and friends. Andy starts a Gay Straight Alliance (GSA) in his school with the support of his teacher.
Record posted/updated:
April 12, 2021
R016053
This book from the Leadership Skills & Character Building series gives practical advice about communication skills. It discusses topics such as the importance of good written and spoken skills, making yourself understood, presenting yourself well and online safety. QR codes lead to videos on the topics presented. An index, glossary of terms and a list of books and internet resources are also featured.
Record posted/updated:
March 21, 2022
R011267
This book from the Etiquette for Success series gives practical advice about etiquette when dining out or at home. It discusses the notions of consideration for others, dietary requirements, good habits and table manners, how to order food and drinks and tips on how to settle a cheque and provide gratuities. QR codes lead to videos on the topics presented. An index, glossary of terms and a list of books and internet resources are also featured.
Record posted/updated:
March 21, 2022
R013634
This comprehensive teacher guide includes 22 chapters with a range of health and wellness topics such as nutrition, fitness, hazardous substances, mental health, social health and the human life cycle. There are also sections on body systems, and safety and first aid. Each chapter defines key terms and provides lessons that include a warm-up activity, background information, at least one case study, and a lesson review. This edition includes an answer key and instructional strategies. The online version also includes PowerPoint presentations and a test bank. While the resource refers to American statistics at times, much of the content is useful and generic in its presentation.
Record posted/updated:
June 1, 2022
R100728
Youth describe how critical family support is when young people come out to their families and friends.
Record posted/updated:
April 12, 2021
R100729
Youth describe how important having a Gay Straight Alliance (GSA) is in the school. A GSA is a safe and accepting space for both LGBTQ youth and allies. LGBTQ youth also talk about their experiences in school.
Record posted/updated:
April 12, 2021
R012804
This book intended for teens provides a brief overview about getting a job. It explores types of work one should do, resume rules, networking, job searches, applying for a job, interviewing, and what to expect once a job is offered. There are other books, websites and apps listed for further investigation on the topic.
Record posted/updated:
June 1, 2022
R100734
This young man describes his experience about being a transgender student in his school and the support that is needed from school staff for him to maintain positive mental health.
Record posted/updated:
April 12, 2021
R019501
This book from the Leadership Skills & Character Building series provides useful information about the importance of initiative, grit and perseverance as they pertain to character building, leadership, goal setting, managing projects, self-control and time management. There are six QR codes included to view brief videos related to the topic. Written at an accessible reading level for Middle Years, this book provides questions for further exploration of topic.
Record posted/updated:
June 1, 2022
R019626
This book from the Leadership Skills & Character Building series provides useful information about the importance of integrity and honesty in building leadership and character. There are five QR codes included to view brief videos that address self esteem, cues of lying, healthy relationships, good vs. bad friends and peer pressure. Written at an accessible reading level for Middle Years, this book provides questions for further exploration of the topic.
Record posted/updated:
June 1, 2022
R104892
The ten interactive modules included on this website encourage students to learn about earning, spending, saving and investing money. It gives an overview of topics such as the economy, needs versus wants, employment, entrepreneurship, major purchases, loans, credit, savings, investments, insurance, retirement and money management. Each module contains informative videos, interactive activities and opportunities for additional learning.
Record posted/updated:
October 3, 2022
R012799
This book from the Teen Life Skills series gives practical advice about living a healthy lifestyle. It discusses topics such as nutrition and healthy diet, grocery shopping and cooking, physical activity, sleep, social and psychological health and risk taking. The book features an index and a list of books and internet resources on the topic.
Record posted/updated:
March 21, 2022
R012815
This book from the Teen Life Skills series gives practical advice about living independently. It discusses topics such as budgeting, banking, finding furnishings, transportation, healthy eating and self-care. The book features an index and a list of books and internet resources on the topic.
Record posted/updated:
March 21, 2022
R012813
This book from the Teen Life Skills series gives practical advice about managing money. It discusses topics such as building income, budgeting, spending, credit, dept and investing. The book features an index and a list of books, internet resources, games and apps on the topic.
Record posted/updated:
March 21, 2022
R100801
Nina talks about her experience as a newcomer and the differences in acceptance of the LGBTQ community from Uganda to Canada.
Record posted/updated:
April 12, 2021
R019499
This book from the Leadership Skills & Character Building series gives practical advice about organization and problem-solving. It discusses topics such as making correct decisions, learning from mistakes, taking advice, benefits of reading and research, breaking down tasks, working out difficult problems and compromising. QR codes lead to videos on the topics presented. An index, glossary of terms and a list of books and internet resources are also featured.
Record posted/updated:
March 21, 2022
R104157
This video examines the history of Two-Spirit peoples from pre-and-post colonization and the impact of residential schools in Saskatchewan. Nehiyawak terms used in the video are roughly translated to: Ohtehwewak (Intersex), Iskwew (Cisgender woman), Napew (Cisgender man), Iskwehikan (Transgender woman), Napehikan (Transgender man) and Ayaakhwew (non-binary or gender fluid). In the video, Two-Spirit individuals share their experiences, knowledge and desire to live their truth.
Record posted/updated:
April 12, 2021
R015793
This resource written for LGBTQ teens offers information about queer people and being queer. Historical facts, data and background information on queer terminology are provided. The resource encourages teens to embrace their true self, navigate the teen years, deal with queerphobia, dating, relationships and sex.
Record posted/updated:
June 1, 2022
R001346
Ramone experiences bullying due to his autism and being transgender. Ramone is thoughtful in telling his story and he reminds us to be respectful of everyone.
Record posted/updated:
April 12, 2021
R011249
This book from the Etiquette for Success series gives practical advice about different types of relationships. It discusses the notions of making lasting friendships, dating, love and marriage and how to end a relationship respectfully. QR codes lead to videos on the topics presented. An index, glossary of terms and a list of books and internet resources are also featured.
Record posted/updated:
March 21, 2022
R104029
SaskMoney is a one-stop-shop for educators working to increase students’ financial literacy skills. This Saskatoon Industry Education Council (SIEC) program is built by teachers to provide resources and activities that connect directly to 42 modules in Saskatchewan’s Financial Literacy 20/30 curriculum.
Record posted/updated:
March 21, 2022
R020658
This book from the Etiquette for Success series gives practical advice about presenting oneself in a positive way at school. It discusses the notions of respect for teachers and fellow students, productive use of free time, test preparation, effectively presenting work and working with others. QR codes lead to videos on the topics presented. An index, glossary of terms and a list of books and internet resources are also featured.
Record posted/updated:
March 21, 2022
R043789
This book from the Leadership Skills & Character Building series provides useful information about the self-confidence as it pertain to character building and leadership, making friends, body image, learning from mistakes, dealing with negativity and being yourself. There are six QR codes included to view brief videos related to the topic. Written at an accessible reading level for Middle Years, this book provides questions for further exploration of topic.
Record posted/updated:
June 1, 2022
R035603
This book from the Leadership Skills & Character Building series provides useful information about the importance of self-discipline and responsibility as they pertain to finances, health, family, friends and pets. There are seven QR codes included to view brief videos related to the topic. Written at an accessible reading level for Middle Years, this book provides questions for further exploration of topic.
Record posted/updated:
June 1, 2022
R008101
This book explores topics related to stress. The five chapters address the topics of how stress affects your body and mind, strategies for dealing with long-term stress, troubleshooting tactics for short-term stress, creating a calmer existence and finding support and building strength. Topics are presented in two to four-page layouts that provide engaging facts, graphics, charts and checklists.
Record posted/updated:
March 21, 2022
R035243
This book from the Leadership Skills & Character Building series provides useful information about the importance of tolerance and cooperation as they pertain to character building, leadership, politics, diversity and human rights. There are six QR codes included to view brief videos related to the topic. Written at an accessible reading level for Middle Years, this book provides questions for further exploration of topic.
Record posted/updated:
June 1, 2022
R029839
This book from the Etiquette for Success series gives practical advice about traveling abroad. It discusses the notions of preparing for travel, respecting other cultures, learning other languages, money and safety. QR codes lead to videos on the topics presented. An index, glossary of terms and a list of books and internet resources are also featured.
Record posted/updated:
March 21, 2022
R011237
This book from the Etiquette for Success series gives practical advice about etiquette in the workplace. It discusses the notions of personal presentation, organization and productivity, respect for others and tips on how to be tactful and diplomatic in work situations. QR codes lead to videos on the topics presented. An index, glossary of terms and a list of books and internet resources are also featured.
Record posted/updated:
June 10, 2022