Bike Rodeo Kit
(available
in English and French)
Grades: School Aged Kids up to grade 6
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For
school, community, or personal use.
Includes:
- Mini Traffic Signs
- Cones
- Chalk
- Safety Vests
- Set up Ideas
- Information Booklet
- Handouts
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Blender Bike
Grades: 3-12
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The Blender Bike is a fun and exciting way to promote
healthy eating and physical activity at events in the Timiskaming area.
To borrow the Blender Bike, check the documents found here and
submit the completed request form to the Timiskaming Health Unit (contact
included in the form).
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Body
Image Display board
(available in English and French)
Grades: 6-12
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Interactive display board and spinning wheel that promotes a healthy body image for youth in grade 6-12.
Youth are invited to participate in a “Spin the Wheel” game and answer questions about:
- Healthy eating
- Physical activity
- Self-esteem
- Lifestyle issues (e.g., tobacco, sexual health, substance misuse, mental health, stress, sun safety)
Questions are
designed to:
- Raise awareness about the factors that influence body image
- Educate youth about health promoting behaviours
- Stimulate discussion on healthy lifestyle choices
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Freggie
Grades: 1-6
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Freggie Children’s program is the youth component of the Canadian Produce Marketing Association (CPMA) Half Your Plate program that encourages children to eat more fruits and vegetables.
Borrow THU’s Freggie suit today!
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GlitterBug
Grades: K-12
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GlitterBug helps educators break down students' preconceptions about hand hygiene and train them how to clean their hands effectively. It’s great for all ages from kindergarten to seniors.
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Impairment
Goggles
Grades: 9-12
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Totally
Wasted Goggle
BAC of .15 to .25
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Ecstasy/Molly/LSD
Goggle
Distorts the
perception of the size and shape of objects and also gives the user a
distorted perception of colour.
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Drug
Impairment Goggle
Simulates
many of the effects of using illegal drugs or overdosing on prescription
medication, including disorientation, altered space perception, vertigo, lack
of concentration, image distortion, memory problems, and feelings of
euphoria.
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Impairment
Goggle
BAC of .08 to .15
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Cannabis
Goggle
Impairs
concentration and coordination, slows reaction time, results in a feeling of
nausea, and can result in short-term memory loss.
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Snooze
Goggles
Simulates
fatigue in the early morning after working all night long and also extreme
fatigue.
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Play and
Activity Stencil Kit
Kit includes
paper resources/handouts, stencils and paint supplies
Grades: K-8 |
Hopscotch
with Home
This
traditional game never goes out of style for recess. Hopscotch is a game
about throwing, hopping and not falling over! Perfect for the novice just
learning the game and there are so many ways to challenge the experienced, so
they are never bored.
Width: 3’3”
Length: 13’11”
Age:
5-10
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Splash
Hopscotch
This game is
a variation of the traditional hopscotch where children can pretend they are
splashing in a puddle. More than a hopscotch, excellent for numeracy games
and agility.
Width: 3’
Length: 10’
Age:
All
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Left-Right
Out
Children must
be able to hop from left to right with their right foot landing on the left
side and their left foot landing on the right side of the game.
Width: 3’4”
Length: 12’2”
Age:
6-10
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Various
Animal Footprints
Animal
footprints can be laid out in any fashion to create a trail to follow. We
have 6 to choose from: bear, beaver, wolf, raccoon, deer, and rabbit.
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Recess at
Home Stencil Kit
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Sexual
Health Teaching Materials (available in English & French)
Grades:
7-12
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Bin includes
a variety of teaching tools and information on Sexually Transmitted Blood
Borne Infections (STBBIs), contraception including examples, condoms and
demonstrator.
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Sip Smart Sugar
Shocker Wheel
Grades: 3-7
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What we drink
is important to our overall health and wellness!
The
Sip Smart Wheel is a great interactive activity for your next school event!
After spinning the wheel, participants can guess how
many sugar cubes are in the drink they land on. The 16 drinks are grouped together and colour coded to reflect the “choose everyday”, “choose sometimes”, and “avoid” messaging.
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Sun Tent
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Looking for some shade for a school event? Borrow THU’s Be Sun Safe! sun tent.
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Vaping Activity Kit
(available
in English & French)
Grades: 7-12
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Aerosol vs
Water Vapour Classroom Activity
Demonstrates
and helps students understand that e-cigarettes (or vapes) produce harmful
aerosol and not harmless water vapour, which can damage our bodies.
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