Lesson Plan
Muscle Movers Plan
Students will identify major muscle groups and match specific exercises to each, reinforcing understanding of physical activity’s impact on the body through a collaborative fill-in-the-blanks worksheet.
Connecting exercises to muscle groups empowers students to make informed choices about movement, builds health literacy, and supports overall wellness habits.
Audience
Time
Approach
Materials
Prep
Review Materials
5 minutes
Step 1
Engage & Introduce
3 minutes
Step 2
Explore Activities
7 minutes
Step 3
Worksheet Matching
7 minutes
Step 4
Share & Reflect
3 minutes

Slide Deck
Muscle Movers: Explore Your Body
Activity 1: Jumping Jacks
Activity 2: Squats
Activity 3: Push-Ups
Activity 4: Planks

Worksheet

