Lesson Plan

Fuel Your Workout Plan

Students will identify how carbohydrates, proteins, and fats provide energy during exercise and apply this knowledge by completing a quick quiz linking foods to fuel sources.

Understanding how macronutrients fuel workouts helps students make healthier eating choices to optimize energy and performance in daily physical activities.

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5 minutes

Step 1

Warm-Up Discussion

3 minutes

Step 2

Quiz Activity

7 minutes

Step 3

Review & Discussion

3 minutes

Step 4

Cool-Down Reflection

2 minutes

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What Fuels Your Workout?

What Are Macronutrients?

Carbohydrates – Quick Energy

Proteins – Repair & Build

Fats – Long-Lasting Fuel

Which Fuel Will You Choose?

Quiz Time!

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Quiz

Fuel Quiz

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Answer Key

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What Fuels Your Workout?

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