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British Columbia Outcome Chart: Personal Planning Grade 7

This outcome chart contains media-related learning outcomes from the BC Grade 7 Personal Planning curriculum, with links to supporting resources on the Media Awareness Network site.

Making Plans and Decisions
It is expected that students will: display responsible decision making in relationships	Lessons Gender Stereotypes and Body Image
Mental Well-being
It is expected that students will: identify the factors that affect their sense of self and their personal potential	Lessons The Price of Happiness: On Advertising, Image, and Self Esteem Perceptions of Race and Crime Perceptions of Youth and Crime Gender Stereotypes and Body Image Images of Learning: Elementary Freedom to Smoke Thinking Like a Citizen Taking Charge of TV Violence Video Games
Healthy Living
It is expected that students will: evaluate the influences of gender, peers, family, community, and culture on their attitudes and values regarding healthy living	Lessons Selling Obesity Advertising and Nutrition: Looks Good Enough to Eat Advertising and Nutrition: Junk Food Jungle You've Gotta Have a Gimmick! The Resource Racket: A Global Perspective on Resources and Consumption Gender Stereotypes and Body Image Media Kids Comic Book Characters What's in a Word? Kids, Alcohol and Advertising: Messages About Drinking Kids, Alcohol and Advertising: Young Drinkers Kids, Alcohol and Advertising: Understanding Brands Kids, Alcohol and Advertising: Interpreting Media Messages Who’s On First: Alcohol Advertising and Sports Alcohol Myths Gender Messages in Alcohol Advertising The True Story Do You Believe This Camel? Thinking Like a Tobacco Company: Grades 7–9 Truth or Money Gender and Tobacco Advertising All Around Us The Way We Look
Healthy Relationships
healthy relationships (e.g., honesty, respect, open communication, shared interests) unhealthy relationships (e.g., jealousy, dishonesty, power imbalance, manipulation, exploitation, disrespect of personal boundaries, lack of empathy) influences on relationships (e.g., peers, family, media, changes due to puberty) ways to prevent stereotyping, discrimination, and bullying (e.g., leadership skills, conflict resolution, effective communication skills, respectful language, respect for diversity)	Lessons Cyber Bullying and Civic Participation Cyber Bullying and the Law (Grades 7 - 8) Understanding Cyber Bullying : Virtual vs. Physical Worlds
Safety and Injury Prevention
personal safety strategies for avoiding abusive or exploitative situations (e.g., safe Internet use, knowing and recognizing tricks and lures used by abusers, telling a trusted adult when confronted with risky or uncomfortable situations)	Lessons Cyber Bullying and Civic Participation Cyber Bullying and the Law (Grades 7 - 8) Understanding Cyber Bullying : Virtual vs. Physical Worlds
Family Life Education
It is expected that students will: identify stereotypical views of gender roles and responsibilities in the family assess the impact of peers, the media, and social trends on decision making related to their personal relationships	Lessons The Constructed World of TV Families Images of Learning: Elementary Gender Stereotypes and Body Image Learning Gender Stereotypes The Impact of Gender Role Stereotypes Gender Messages in Alcohol Advertising Media Kids Comic Book Characters Gender and Tobacco Female Action Heroes
Child Abuse Prevention
It is expected that students will: describe indicators of both healthy and abusive relationships	Lessons Gender Stereotypes and Body Image Learning Gender Stereotypes The Impact of Gender Role Stereotypes
Substance Abuse Prevention
It is expected that students will: identify decision-making processes and problem-solving strategies to prevent substance use and abuse	Activities How About a Tobacco Tour Through Town? Truth in Advertising - Show and Tell Kids, Alcohol and Advertising: Young Drinkers Alcohol Myths