The Problem
(ParticipACTION, 2012). Participaction: Crisis in Canada.
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Crisis in Canada
This video is about a health crisis in Canada. What did you learn from this video? Share the information with your classmates by clicking the link: Crisis in Canada Shared Document. |
Sitting is Killing You
This video is about the negative effects of sitting too long. Watch the video and then use the first conditional to talk and write about what will happen if you sit too much during the day. Share your sentences by clicking the link: Sitting is Killing You Shared Document. |
(Powers, 2013). NextDesk: Why sitting is killing you.
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Immigrant Health
When immigrants come to Canada, they are generally in good health. It turns out that the longer immigrants stay in Canada, the worse their health gets. Read these two articles to find out about how stress can impact immigrants' health:
Image taken from Wikipedia Commons.
After you finish reading the articles, discuss the following questions:
- What are the sources of stress for immigrants?
- What kind of bad habits do immigrants develop because they have too much stress?
- What can immigrants do to develop healthy habits?
Share your thoughts with your classmates by clicking the link: Immigrant Health Share Document
Now that you have had a chance to explore and gather information about the health of Canadians, it's time to start thinking about a solution.
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