These websites feature curriculum linked lesson plans and resources to use for teaching and learning about mental health and wellness in the classroom.
Mental Health Resources for the Classroom
TeachBC
Online resource of teaching materials, lessons and research relevant to the K-12 BC curriculum. Teachers can search for mental health resources by subject, grade, language and more.
Everyday Mental Health Classroom Resource
This resource is designed to support elementary educators (K-8) in this role by offering a repository of high-quality everyday mental health practices that can be easily incorporated into classroom routines.
Mental Health & High School Curriculum Guide
The curriculum guide provides a complete set of educational tools to increase understanding of mental health and mental disorders among both students and teachers. Click here for a PDF of the guide.There is also a self guided, online training for Bringing Mental Health to Schools: A Curriculum Resource for Grades 7 – 12 based on the Guide.
Everyday Anxiety Strategies for Educators (EASE)
EASE is a collection of evidence-informed anxiety prevention and resilience-building resources for use with students in grades K-7. EASE workshops and resources are available at no cost.
Social & Emotional Learning Resource Finder
The Resource Finder provides a variety of resources to help school professionals learn about social and emotional learning, apply teaching methods and asses their efforts.
Healthy Schools BC
A list of programs and supports for positive mental health, substance use, healthy living and school connectedness.
Learning for Life
A resource for educators teaching grades 4-7 that promotes healthy lifestyle behaviours and builds digital health literacy skills. Learning for Life provides students with competencies to use technology to support their health, to critically assess information provided through technology, and to balance technology usage with the promotion of healthy lifestyle behaviours