Body Image

This lesson focuses on understanding body image and its impact on physical health. Students will engage in active learning through discussion and reading to explore how body image affects self-esteem and health behaviors. This lesson is important as it helps students develop a positive body image and promotes mental and physical well-being.

This lesson aims to help Year 8 students understand the impact of social media on body image. Through a combination of discussion, activities, and a worksheet, students will explore how social media influences perceptions of body image and self-esteem. This lesson is important as it encourages critical thinking about media consumption and promotes healthy self-image among students.

This lesson addresses body image issues and their impact on self-esteem. Through discussions, activities, and a video, students will explore societal standards of beauty, identify their unique attributes, and learn strategies to improve their self-esteem. This lesson aims to empower students to embrace their individuality and foster a positive self-image.

In this one-session lesson, 6-8 grade girls will explore body image, challenge negative self-talk, and practice self-compassion through interactive activities, games, and reflection. This lesson equips students with skills to build confidence and resilience, especially important for those with complex trauma and neurodiverse needs. Audience: Middle school girls; 1 session; 30 minutes.

This lesson for 2nd and 3rd graders focuses on fostering a healthy body image and understanding of nutritious eating habits. It's designed to help students appreciate their bodies and make informed food choices, promoting self-esteem and wellness in a single 30-minute session.

This one-session worksheet-based lesson guides 7th graders to analyze their dietary choices through self-reflection and data logging, building lifelong healthy eating habits. Perfect for a 40-minute class, it’s a Tier 1 nutrition unit that’s interactive, reflective, and actionable.

In this 30-minute group lesson for 6th graders, students will explore how negative comments about food and bodies affect self-esteem and practice skills to cultivate body positivity. This Tier 2 intervention helps students build a supportive mindset around eating and body image through discussion, scenarios, and personal reflection.

An individualized worksheet to self-assess daily habits in nutrition and activity, with personalized goal-setting prompts. This Tier 3 lesson supports 6th grade students in reflecting on their health habits and setting realistic wellness goals for lasting change. Single 40-minute session customized for one student.

In this session, students will explore how peer pressure influences body image through a video viewing, discussion, and practical activities aimed at boosting self-esteem and promoting body positivity. This lesson is important as it empowers students to value their unique bodies and resist societal pressures, leading to healthier self-perceptions.

Explore how media and societal influences shape our perception of beauty and self-worth. This lesson empowers students to critically analyze media messages and build a positive self-image.

This individual-focused lesson plan guides a 6th grade student through self-reflection on media images and self-perception. Through activities like guided reflection, image deconstruction, journaling, and worksheets, the student will boost body confidence and media literacy in a 20-minute session.

In this 25-minute, Tier 1 lesson for 7th graders, students explore the connection between nutrition and exercise by matching meals to workout types and planning balanced fueling strategies. This worksheet-based session helps students make healthy choices for physical activity, fostering lifelong wellness habits.

This 5-session, 30-minute-per-session intervention provides individual support for 5th graders to explore healthy body image, recognize disordered eating risks, and build lasting self-esteem and coping strategies. Through guided conversations, interactive activities, and reflective exercises, students will develop positive self-talk, media literacy, and a personalized support plan—equipping them to navigate real-life challenges with confidence and resilience.

This lesson aims to help Year 8 students understand how stereotypes can impact body image and how they can challenge these perceptions. Through experiential and collaborative learning strategies, students will engage in activities that promote critical thinking and self-reflection. This lesson is important as it empowers students to recognize and challenge societal norms, fostering a healthier self-image and promoting inclusivity.

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.

In this 45-minute, single-session lesson, 6th graders will question their daily nutrition choices by analyzing common school snacks and meals, building awareness and empowering healthier habits. This Tier 1 Health & Wellness lesson includes interactive activities and a workshop to instill lifelong healthy eating practices.

In this 30-minute individual lesson, students learn to recognize and challenge negative self-talk to promote a healthy body image. Through guided discussion, interactive activities, and reflection exercises, learners gain practical strategies to reframe their thoughts and build self-compassion. Ideal for both boys and girls, this lesson fosters long-term emotional well-being.

In this one-session activity, 9th grade students analyze their daily meals to understand balanced nutrition and make healthier choices. This lesson builds foundational nutrition literacy and empowers students to become mindful eaters by examining the food groups and portion sizes on their own plates.

This lesson aims to help 6th grade female students feel more comfortable in gym class by addressing common concerns and promoting self-confidence. Through a short video and an engaging activity, students will explore body image and self-acceptance, fostering a supportive environment. This lesson is important as it encourages students to embrace their unique selves and participate actively in physical activities, which is crucial for their overall well-being.

In this 30-minute, one-on-one session designed for Pre-K students, the learner will explore body positivity and process feelings about food choices after hearing negative comments. Through playful puppets, guided reflection, and drawing, the child will identify emotions, affirm their body and food choices, and build self-compassion. This individualized support fosters early self-esteem and resilience.

This individualized lesson lets 6th graders self-assess their daily nutrition and physical activity habits, reflect on strengths and challenges, and set personalized wellness goals. Perfect for Tier 3 one-on-one support in a 40-minute session.

Explore how language influences body image and self-perception. Students will learn the impact of positive and negative language and practice using words that uplift themselves and others. This lesson is important as it empowers students to understand and harness the power of language in shaping self-image and promoting a positive environment. Designed for an 8th Grade Class, this single session lasts 50 minutes.

A 4-session individual support series for a 7th-grade girl on building positive eating habits and self-care strategies that counteract eating disorders. Each 30-minute session includes a lesson plan, script, hands-on activity, worksheet, and project guide to empower healthy relationships with food.

This lesson aims to help middle school students develop a positive self-image through active learning strategies. Students will watch a short video, engage in a reflective activity, and complete a worksheet to reinforce their understanding. This lesson is important as it encourages self-acceptance and boosts self-esteem, which are crucial for personal development and mental well-being.

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.

This lesson engages high school students in reflecting on their social media usage and its impact on mental health and self-image. Through discussion and a worksheet activity, students will explore strategies to maintain a balanced digital life, promoting positive interactions online and reducing negative influences. This lesson is important as it equips students with the awareness and tools needed to navigate social media mindfully, fostering healthier digital habits.

In this 30-minute 7th grade Tier-1 lesson, students will learn to recognize common eating disorders, understand healthy eating habits, and know where to seek help. This awareness-building lesson fosters empathy, promotes wellness, and equips students with critical life skills.

This lesson focuses on promoting body positivity among 2nd graders, helping them appreciate and celebrate their unique bodies. It's important to instill a positive self-image at a young age to foster confidence and self-esteem. The lesson will include engaging activities and discussions to encourage students to embrace their individuality. This single 30-minute session is designed for a classroom setting.

In this one-session group lesson, cognitively challenged high school students learn to identify healthy and unhealthy foods using visual aids and hands-on activities. This lesson builds essential life skills for making better food choices. (45 minutes, bilingual English/Portuguese)

This lesson introduces 7th grade students to tracking and understanding their daily physical activity through a guided Fitness Formula Worksheet. Over one 20-minute session, students will calculate, record, and reflect on their exercise routines to learn how different activities contribute to overall fitness. Essential for building healthy lifelong habits!

This single-session, individualized worksheet guide teaches 7th graders how nutrition impacts energy levels and physical performance, aiming to help students make healthier food choices and understand how fuel affects their bodies. Includes a lesson plan, slide deck, worksheet, reading, and journal for a 25-minute session—perfect for targeted Tier 3 support.

An engaging exploration of nutrition and healthy eating habits. Students will learn to identify food groups and understand the importance of balanced meals. This lesson is crucial as it empowers students with the knowledge to make healthier food choices, impacting their overall well-being. Designed for a 6th-grade class, this session will last 50 minutes and is suitable for Tier 1 classroom-wide support.

A dynamic lesson exploring balanced nutrition and mindful eating to empower 5th graders to make healthier food choices in daily life. This one-session 45-minute Tier 1 classroom lesson gives students hands-on and reflective experiences to build lifelong wellness habits.

In this one-session, 45-minute lesson, 9th graders will explore the concept of self-image, learn to identify positive and negative self-perceptions, and practice reframing negative thoughts into positive affirmations. Building a healthy self-image supports student confidence, mental well-being, and social interactions.

In this 60-minute Tier 2 session, 8th grade students will explore body image and cultivate a body-positive mindset through discussion, reflection, and interactive activities. This lesson supports students needing extra social-emotional guidance, fostering self-esteem and resilience.

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 30-minute individual session, middle and high school students will learn to perform a body scan using a silhouette worksheet to identify and reflect on physical sensations. This lesson helps students develop self-awareness and mindfulness skills, supporting emotional regulation and stress management.

This lesson introduces 5th-grade students to the basics of nutrition and the importance of healthy eating habits. Through interactive activities, students will learn to identify different food groups and plan a balanced meal. This lesson is crucial as it empowers students with the knowledge to make healthier food choices, promoting long-term well-being and preventing lifestyle-related diseases.

A dynamic quiz to gauge students’ baseline fitness knowledge and spark interest in personal health goals. This Tier 1 lesson for 7th graders introduces key concepts in physical fitness, fosters engagement, and helps set personal activity goals. One 15-minute session.

In this 30-minute, one-on-one lesson, 12th graders explore self-esteem and body positivity through guided reflection and personalized activities. This individual Tier 3 session empowers each student to recognize their unique worth, challenge negative self-talk, and cultivate a healthy relationship with their body images.

In this lesson, students will explore the basics of macronutrients, vitamins, and minerals by analyzing their favorite meals. Using the MyPlate tool, they will identify the macronutrient composition of their meals and assess their nutritional value. This lesson is important as it helps students make informed dietary choices and understand the role of different nutrients in maintaining health.

This lesson aims to equip high school wrestlers with the knowledge and skills to make informed nutritional choices that support their athletic performance. By understanding the basics of nutrition and how it impacts their bodies, students will be better prepared to fuel themselves effectively for training and competition. This lesson is crucial as it empowers student-athletes to take control of their health and performance through informed dietary decisions.

A whole-class dive into balanced nutrition where students analyze daily meals, understand food groups, and create healthy plate diagrams to build lifelong eating habits. This three-part, 45-minute session series helps 5th graders develop healthy eating habits, meet curriculum standards, and build real-world wellness skills.

This 30-minute, Tier 1 lesson for 7th graders explores how balanced meals fuel physical activity, guiding students to plan nutrition for peak performance. It helps them understand macronutrients’ roles and apply real-life meal planning to boost energy during exercise.

A 30-minute individual support session for 6th graders focused on boosting self-confidence and a positive body image. This Tier 3 lesson uses reflective activities and personalized strategies to help students recognize their strengths and cultivate self-esteem.

A 30-minute Tier 1 classroom lesson for 7th graders that uses a guided worksheet to explore physical changes of puberty. This lesson fosters self-awareness and confidence by helping students identify and understand common body changes through discussion and activities.

This lesson introduces 7th graders to the basics of nutrition, focusing on the importance of balanced diets and how food choices impact overall health. It's crucial for students to understand nutrition to make informed decisions about their eating habits, promoting lifelong health and wellness. The lesson will be conducted in one 30-minute session, designed for a Tier 1 classroom setting.

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.

In this personalized Tier 3 session, a 2nd grader will explore the amazing abilities of their body through drawing, narration, and journaling. This 30-minute lesson builds self-awareness, healthy body image, and expressive skills in a fun, creative way. Materials include a detailed guide, slide deck, journal prompt, drawing activity, and teacher script.

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 2-session, 50-minute each, Tier 1 lesson, seventh graders explore physical fitness by creating personalized week-long workout plans and pairing them with healthy nutrition tips. This lesson helps students take ownership of their health, practice goal-setting, and build habits that support lifelong wellness.

In this lesson, students will explore the role of nutrition in maintaining a healthy lifestyle by learning about different food groups and how to make healthy food choices. This lesson is important as it empowers students with the knowledge to make informed decisions about their diet, promoting long-term health and well-being.

This lesson is designed to introduce 8th-grade students to the concept of health and wellness projects that they will eventually present at a health fair. The lesson will begin with a video on the importance of maintaining both physical and mental health. Students will then engage in a reading and worksheet activity to brainstorm project ideas, followed by group discussions to refine their thoughts. The lesson will conclude with an exit ticket to assess their understanding and initial project ideas. This lesson is important as it sets the stage for students to think critically and creatively about health and wellness topics, fostering both academic and personal growth.

In this lesson, young students will be introduced to the basics of healthy eating and the importance of staying active. Using simplified MyPlate guidelines, they will identify healthy food options and discuss fun ways to exercise. This lesson aims to instill foundational healthy habits in children, encouraging them to make positive choices for their well-being.

A dynamic exploration of 9th graders’ eating habits, nutrition basics, and energy-boosting meal choices—empowers students to make informed food decisions.

This series guides 5th grade small groups to explore and compare cultural meal traditions, learn about balanced diets, and celebrate diversity. Through interactive discussions and activities, students will identify nutrition elements in global dishes and plan their own balanced meals. This lesson builds cultural awareness, nutrition knowledge, and group collaboration skills.

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.

This lesson explores the concept of body diversity and why it's important to accept and celebrate the differences in our physical appearances. It helps reduce body image issues and promotes inclusivity among students. Designed for a 4th-grade class, this Tier 1 lesson spans a 45-minute session.

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.

This individualized lesson guides a 6th grade student one-on-one to map their own wellness plan, covering nutrition, exercise, and self-care strategies to foster ownership of healthy choices. Tier 3 support, one 25-minute session with integrated journal, game, and progress chart.

This lesson aims to create a safe space for 8th grade male students to discuss and address their struggles with eating at school. By using trauma-informed teaching strategies, the lesson will help students feel supported and understood, encouraging them to share their experiences and learn coping strategies. This approach is crucial in fostering a positive relationship with food and promoting mental well-being.

In this 45-minute, one-session Tier 1 lesson for 5th graders, students learn to detect and interpret bodily signals like hunger, stress, and fatigue, making real-life connections to everyday health choices. This foundational lesson empowers students to tune into their bodies for improved well-being.

In this 20-minute, individual Tier 3 worksheet-based lesson, 5th-grade students will apply their nutrition knowledge by correcting mixed-up meal plans to align with MyPlate recommendations. This activity sharpens attention to detail, reinforces food group balance, and builds lifelong healthy eating habits.

In this engaging 8th-grade health lesson, students explore the major human body systems and their functions. Over one 45-minute session, learners will build a model of the body’s ‘teamwork’, make real-life connections, and assess their understanding with interactive activities. This foundational lesson boosts students’ health literacy, critical thinking, and collaboration skills.

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.

A small-group workshop for 7th graders focused on building foundational nutrition knowledge through interactive discussions and practice worksheets. This Tier 2 lesson empowers students to make healthier food choices by exploring nutrient functions, balanced plate construction, and debunking common myths in a 30-minute session.

This 10-week program is designed to support 9th-grade girls who have experienced bullying and trauma, focusing on developing a positive body image and healthy boundary setting. Through trauma-informed teaching, collaborative learning, and restorative practices, students will engage in activities that promote self-esteem and resilience. Art and crafts will be used as a medium for expression and healing, making the sessions both therapeutic and engaging.

An engaging whole-class exploration of nutrition labels to build critical consumer skills and promote healthy eating choices. This Tier 1, 45-minute session for 10th graders guides students through nutrition facts interpretation, fostering lifelong healthy eating habits.

In this Tier 2 small-group session, 8th graders explore how smart snack choices and proper hydration can boost workout performance. Important for students to understand how nutrition and drinks fuel their bodies, this 35-minute lesson uses interactive slides, an activity, and discussion to build healthy habits.

A quick, engaging 15-minute whole-class quiz session designed for 7th graders to debunk common fitness myths, deepen understanding of physical fitness concepts, and foster critical thinking about health claims. Tier 1 classroom-level activity.

A hands-on exploration of balanced meals where 3rd graders learn about key nutrients, food groups, and build healthy eating habits through interactive lessons and games. This Tier 1, 30-minute session includes a lesson plan, slides, worksheet, and engaging sorting activity to bring nutrition to life.