Health & Wellness

This lesson introduces 8th-grade students to essential health and wellness strategies, focusing on practical tips and techniques to maintain a balanced lifestyle. By understanding these health hacks, students will be empowered to make informed decisions about their well-being, fostering lifelong healthy habits.

Embark on an individual exploration of holistic fitness by planning personalized exercises, monitoring nutrition, and reflecting on mindset shifts. This 25-minute, Tier 3 session equips 8th grade students with tailored tools to boost physical health, nutrition awareness, and mental well-being.

In this 5-session series for 8th graders, students will explore various aspects of health and wellness, including physical health, mental well-being, nutrition, and stress management. This lesson is crucial as it empowers students with the knowledge and skills to make informed decisions about their health, fostering lifelong healthy habits.

Guide students toward understanding the connection between mental and physical wellness through integrative practices. This lesson includes mindfulness and light physical activities to promote overall health, helping students manage stress and improve concentration in their daily lives.

This lesson introduces 8th grade students to the importance of daily habits that contribute to physical wellness, including balanced nutrition, exercise, and sleep. Through interactive discussions and activities, students will learn how these habits impact their health and well-being. This lesson is crucial as it empowers students to make informed choices about their lifestyle, promoting long-term health and wellness.

In this Winter Wellness Workshop, students will engage in a series of activities designed to promote physical, mental, and emotional wellness. These exercises will help students develop healthy coping strategies for managing stress and maintaining balance, which are crucial skills for their overall well-being and academic success.

This lesson focuses on building healthy lifestyle habits, including nutrition, exercise, and sleep. Students will engage in discussions and activities to create personal health plans, emphasizing the importance of balance for long-term well-being. This lesson is crucial as it empowers students to take charge of their health, promoting lifelong wellness habits.

This Tier 2 group wellness retreat simulation engages 10th-grade students in mindfulness, movement, and creative expression over a 45-minute session. Students will collaborate to apply health and wellness strategies, cultivate self-awareness, and strengthen social support in a fun, immersive experience.

A tailored one-on-one session integrating nutrition, physical activity, and rest to create a holistic wellness plan for a 10th grade student. This personalized Tier 3 lesson helps the student develop sustainable health habits through guided conversation, reflection, and hands-on design in a 60-minute session.

A whole-class exploration where students audit daily habits and set personal wellness goals, building awareness and motivation. This lesson empowers 4th graders to understand the impact of their daily choices on health, fostering lifelong well-being in a 45-minute session.

In this lesson, students will explore various self-care strategies to maintain mental and physical wellness during the winter months. They will engage in discussions and activities to create personal self-care plans, integrating stress-relief techniques to manage holiday stress and academic pressures. This lesson is important as it equips students with practical tools to enhance their well-being and resilience during challenging times.

This lesson focuses on promoting wellness and emotional well-being among elementary and middle school students. Through a combination of discussion, video, and activities, students will explore the importance of being active, understanding emotions, and developing healthy habits. This lesson is crucial as it helps students build a foundation for mental health awareness and social-emotional skills, which are essential for their overall development and success.

A whole-class exploration where 4th graders audit daily habits and set personal wellness goals, building awareness and motivation through guided activities and reflection across a single 45-minute session.

This lesson will help students understand the importance of maintaining both their physical and mental health. It will cover topics such as stress management, healthy relationships, and self-care practices. Students will watch and discuss two videos, engage in interactive activities, and complete a brief survey to assess their understanding.

A 12-session group health and wellbeing program for Pre-K–2nd graders, each 45 minutes long. Students will explore functional health, goal-setting, communication, movement, and advocacy through fun activities. This series builds essential social-emotional and physical skills in a supportive group setting.

In this 3-session group lesson for 12th graders, students will learn essential tips to maintain their health and longevity as they transition to college life. This Tier 2 lesson addresses group needs and includes scaffolding for students with a 504 plan, featuring interactive discussions, engaging activities, and fun games to reinforce practical wellness strategies.

In this 30-minute Tier 1 special education daily living class for high school students with significant cognitive disabilities, learners will practice obtaining, interpreting, and understanding basic health information from everyday sources like medication labels and simple health posters. This lesson supports independent decision-making and self-care skills.

A whole-staff interactive session that assesses our current school climate, fosters collective awareness, and generates actionable steps to improve staff connections and well-being. Perfect for all school staff in a 45-minute session.

This lesson introduces students to the link between physical health and mental wellbeing through yoga exercises and discussions. Understanding the mind-body connection is crucial for students as it helps them recognize the impact of physical activities on mental health, promoting healthier lifestyle choices.

A 30-minute presentation designed to educate military caregivers on self-care, compassion fatigue, and burnout. The goal is to empower caregivers with knowledge and practical strategies to manage their well-being effectively.

A guided exploration to help students identify personal motivations for healthy habits, boosting engagement and self-awareness in whole-class discussions. Ideal for a 6th grade class in a single 40-minute session under Tier 1 support.

Promote healthy lifestyle choices that contribute to stress reduction and overall well-being.

In this lesson, students will explore various self-care practices to enhance their mental and physical wellbeing. They will create personalized self-care plans and share ideas with peers. This lesson is important as it empowers students to take charge of their mental health and wellbeing, providing them with tools to manage stress and improve their overall quality of life.

This lesson explores the significance of physical health and lifestyle choices, focusing on nutrition, exercise, and sleep. Students will engage in a group activity to create a personal health plan, promoting lifelong healthy habits. This lesson is crucial as it empowers students with knowledge and skills to make informed decisions about their health, fostering resilience and well-being.

An engaging class workshop introducing the six dimensions of wellness with hands-on self-assessment and goal-setting for 11th graders in a single 60-minute session. This lesson empowers students to understand holistic health, identify personal strengths and areas for growth, and set actionable wellness goals.

This lesson encourages 5th-grade students to develop healthy lifestyle habits, focusing on balanced nutrition, regular physical activity, and adequate sleep. Through engaging activities, students will learn the benefits of these habits on their overall well-being. This lesson is important as it helps students understand the impact of their daily choices on their health and encourages them to adopt habits that promote long-term wellness.

This workshop engages parents in learning about wellness strategies they can apply at home. It includes presentations, hands-on activities, and a Q&A session to ensure parents leave with practical tools and knowledge. This lesson is important as it empowers parents to foster a healthy environment at home, benefiting both their well-being and that of their children.

In this lesson, students will explore a 'wellness station' in the classroom, engaging in activities that promote relaxation and mental wellness. This interactive setup encourages self-care and thoughtful reflection, helping students develop skills in stress management and emotional regulation. The lesson is important as it provides students with practical tools to manage stress and enhance their overall well-being.

In this engaging 30-minute lesson, 9th graders will explore the intersection of health and art by creating visually compelling posters that promote healthy habits. This lesson fosters creativity, reinforces wellness concepts, and empowers students to apply artistic techniques for real-world health messages.

In this engaging 30-minute lesson, 9th graders will explore the intersection of health and art by creating visually compelling posters that promote healthy habits. This lesson fosters creativity, reinforces wellness concepts, and empowers students to apply artistic techniques for real-world health messages.

Students will launch a year-long interactive bulletin board to track healthy choices, share tips, and celebrate milestones. This project empowers 6th graders to explore health and wellness in bite-size sessions (30 minutes), promoting reflection and community support.

In this lesson, students will explore how mental and physical health are interconnected. Through discussions, simple exercises, and mindfulness practices, they will learn how taking care of their bodies can improve their minds and vice versa. This lesson helps students develop essential habits for overall well-being early on.

In this lesson, students will define and explore the concept of good health by looking at its physical, mental, and social dimensions. Through a combination of videos, readings, worksheets, and reflective activities, students will learn what constitutes good health and identify personal habits that can be improved for overall well-being. This lesson is crucial as it will empower students to make informed decisions about their health and wellness.

In this 25-minute, Tier 1 health & wellness lesson for 3rd graders, students will explore how nutrition and physical activity work together to give them energy. By linking healthy food choices with movement, kids will create their own Fuel & Fitness Plan and track their Energy Boost, learning lifelong habits. Includes a warm-up, slides, lesson plan, and worksheet for seamless teaching.

An individual counseling script guiding one-on-one sessions through setting wellness goals and tracking progress. This Tier 3 session helps counseling students develop personalized wellness plans, reflect on progress, and measure goal achievement over 50 minutes.

This lesson emphasizes the importance of daily routines and regular check-ups for mental health, drawing parallels to dental health. By understanding and incorporating mental health maintenance practices, students will be better equipped to manage their well-being.

This 5-session lesson is designed for high school students with Down syndrome, focusing on understanding healthy sexuality. Each 30-minute session will cover essential topics such as consent, boundaries, and self-awareness, empowering students to make informed and respectful choices. The lesson is crucial for promoting self-confidence and ensuring students have the knowledge to navigate relationships safely and respectfully.

In this lesson, students will explore the importance of physical health and lifestyle choices through interactive activities and discussions. The lesson encourages students to adopt healthy habits in their daily lives, fostering a foundation for lifelong wellness. By engaging in this lesson, students will learn to make informed decisions about their health, understand the benefits of physical activity, and develop a positive attitude towards maintaining a healthy lifestyle.

A lesson that introduces families to mindfulness practices, including guided meditation, breathing exercises, mindfulness activities, journaling for reflection, and group discussion.

In this 30-minute session, undergraduate students will learn foundational strategies for managing trauma, building resilience, and fostering emotional well-being. This Tier 1 lesson equips all students with practical tools to recognize trauma responses and apply healthy coping techniques in real-life scenarios.

Engage 5th graders as detectives cracking the case of missing health tips. Through hands-on sleuthing, students build critical health literacy, problem-solving, and teamwork in a fun investigative format.

In this 5-session, 30-minute unit for grades 5–8, students deepen mental health awareness by identifying personal strengths and challenges and crafting a persuasive mental health public service announcement. Through reflective activities, collaborative brainstorming, and iterative feedback, students will develop, storyboard, and present a polished PSA to promote coping strategies and resilience.

In this 30-minute 9th grade lesson, students will explore how stress negatively impacts physical and mental health. Understanding these effects helps students recognize warning signs and adopt healthier coping strategies.

In this lesson, students will explore the roles of doctors, nurses, and the importance of medicines in maintaining health. Through a guest speaker or virtual tour, students will gain firsthand insights into a doctor's office. This lesson is crucial for young learners to appreciate healthcare professionals and understand basic health concepts, fostering early awareness and respect for health services.

In this two-hour session, 9th graders embark on a class cooking project that combines healthy meal preparation with essential kitchen hygiene practices. Students will learn safe cooking techniques, research nutritious recipes, and present their own healthy dishes. This project guide supports Tier 1 instruction and equips students with lifelong personal health skills.

In this 30-minute 9th-grade lesson, students will learn to apply self-management skills by developing a basic business plan for a home health care startup—covering equipment, staffing, marketing, and revenue strategy. This DESE-aligned entrepreneurship module helps students build real-world planning skills and SEL competency in goal setting and organization.

In this lesson, kindergarten students will be introduced to the basic concepts of wellness, focusing on feeling happy, healthy, and connected. They will create a simple 'wellness wheel' using pictures and colors to represent activities that make them feel good. This lesson is important as it helps young children start thinking about their wellbeing in a fun and engaging way.

In this lesson, students will explore the basics of maintaining a healthy lifestyle, including balanced nutrition, regular exercise, and good hygiene practices. Through interactive activities, students will learn the importance of these habits and how they contribute to overall well-being. This lesson is crucial as it empowers students with knowledge and skills to make healthier choices, promoting long-term physical and mental health.

In this lesson, students will engage in Winter Wellness Journaling to reflect on their emotions and well-being. They will explore various writing prompts that encourage self-expression and mindfulness, aiding them in managing stress and cultivating gratitude. This lesson is important as it helps students develop emotional awareness and resilience, which are crucial for their mental health and overall well-being.

In this lesson, students will create a 'Wellness Wheel' that includes strategies for physical, emotional, and social well-being. This reflective activity helps students identify areas of their lives that need more attention, promoting balance during the busy holiday season. By engaging in this activity, students will gain insights into their personal wellness and learn how to maintain balance in their lives.

In this 10-minute individual quiz session for 6th graders, students explore how stress management and mindfulness support physical fitness and recovery. This Tier 3 lesson provides targeted assessment to identify areas for personalized interventions in health and wellness.

In this lesson, students will explore the importance of maintaining a healthy lifestyle through proper nutrition, regular exercise, and adequate sleep. They will engage in activities that help them understand these concepts and set personal health goals. This lesson is crucial as it empowers students to make informed decisions about their health, fostering lifelong wellness habits.

In this lesson, students will explore the three components of the Wellness Triangle: physical, mental/emotional, and social wellness. They will learn how these components interact and affect overall health through activities and discussions. This lesson is important as it helps students understand the holistic approach to maintaining their health and well-being.

An individualized self-care guide for a 7th grade student to plan daily wellness routines and monitor emotional health progress through short, focused sessions. This Tier 3, 10-minute plan provides personalized strategies and tools for building healthy habits and self-awareness.

This lesson introduces students to short, rhythmic wellness breaks that include simple stretching and breathing exercises. These activities are designed to help students relax, recharge, and refocus throughout the day. By learning these techniques, students can independently manage stress and maintain focus, which is crucial for their overall well-being and academic success.

In this lesson, students will learn to create personalized self-care plans to manage stress and enhance well-being during the holiday season. This activity encourages mindfulness and self-awareness by helping students identify enjoyable strategies and activities. It is important as it equips students with tools to handle stress and promotes mental health.

A one-session Tier 1 classroom newsletter created by the nursing department to engage and inform parents of school children about health and well-being topics. This 30-minute session equips parents with actionable tips, live links, and vivid graphics to support their child’s health at home.

An eye-opening exploration of lesser-known risks of common substances, empowering informed, prevention-minded choices. This Tier 1 lesson for 7th graders spans a 75-minute session to build health literacy and prevention skills.

This unit empowers 11th graders to understand and apply the science of nutrition and exercise for peak athletic performance and effective recovery. Students will learn to design personalized fueling plans, explore recovery strategies, and reflect on the interplay between diet and physical activity over four sessions.

In this lesson, students will explore the importance of maintaining a balanced diet and regular physical activity. Through a fun, hands-on activity, they will create their own healthy meal plan, learning about different food groups and the benefits of exercise. This lesson is crucial for instilling healthy habits early on, promoting lifelong wellness and preventing lifestyle-related diseases.

An interactive small-group lesson connecting nutrition facts with customized exercise routines to show students how healthy eating boosts physical performance. Perfect for 6th grade health and wellness over a 25-minute session in Tier 2 intervention.

In this lesson, students will learn about the importance of physical activity for overall health through a discussion and a fun, interactive game. This lesson aims to empower students to incorporate more physical activity into their daily routines while understanding its long-term benefits. By participating in this engaging session, students will develop a proactive approach to a healthy lifestyle.

This lesson introduces students to gentle movement exercises combined with mindfulness techniques. It aims to reduce stress, improve focus, and provide a fun way to incorporate physical activity into the school day. By engaging in mindful movement, students can enhance their mental well-being and learn strategies to manage stress effectively.

In this 30-minute small-group session, 4th graders explore the importance of balancing physical activity and nutrition through interactive challenges. Students will apply real-life nutritional guidelines and practice fun movement games, helping them build lifelong healthy habits.

In this 30-minute session, adult learners will explore fundamental mental health concepts, recognize signs of stress and anxiety, and practice simple mindfulness techniques. This foundational lesson builds awareness and equips participants with strategies to enhance well-being in daily life.

In this one-on-one, 45-minute Tier 3 session, a 12th grader with a medical condition explores healthy body image and self-compassion through guided discussion, reflective activities, and personalized goal-setting. This session helps the student develop self-awareness, resilience, and strategies for managing body image concerns.

In this lesson, students will learn about the importance of healthy eating, regular exercise, and sufficient sleep. They will engage in discussions, set personal health goals, and participate in a fun physical activity session. This lesson is crucial for helping students understand how these habits contribute to their overall well-being and academic success.

This lesson introduces 5th-grade students to the relationship between nutrition and overall well-being. Students will learn about making healthy food choices and participate in a hands-on activity to plan a balanced meal. This lesson is important as it empowers students with knowledge to make informed decisions about their diet, promoting lifelong health and wellness.

This lesson guides high school students through a session of mindful stretching or yoga, combined with reflective journaling on personal goals. This dual approach helps integrate physical wellness with mental clarity as they prepare to face the new semester. The lesson is important as it encourages students to connect their physical and mental states, promoting overall well-being and focus.