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.
Lori Danko
FL General Education Teacher
Discover the connection between physical activity and mental well-being, exploring how exercise can reduce stress and boost mood. This resource helps students understand the holistic benefits of fitness, promoting emotional and psychological health. Audience: 7th Grade Class, Duration: 50 minutes, Sessions: 1.
Michele Bryk [Las Vegas HS]
NV General Education Teacher
Discover the connection between physical activity and mental well-being, exploring how exercise can reduce stress and boost mood. This resource helps students understand the holistic benefits of fitness, promoting emotional and psychological health. Audience: 7th Grade Class, Duration: 50 minutes, Sessions: 1.
Carina Oelofse
Instructor
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.
Kristen Federico
AZ Special Education Teacher
This lesson focuses on the importance of physical activity through a series of fun and engaging games. Children will learn about different types of exercises and the benefits of staying active. Physical activity is crucial for growing children as it helps in building strong bones and muscles, maintaining a healthy weight, and improving mental health.
Michael Gooch
TN Instructor
A high-energy lesson involving a series of physical activities and games to encourage physical fitness and healthy lifestyles among young children. This lesson will help students develop an appreciation for physical activity and understand its importance to a healthy lifestyle.
Michael Gooch
TN Instructor
This lesson combines physical activity with learning, where students participate in fun exercises while learning about the benefits of staying active. Students will engage in a series of exercises, track their physical activity, and reflect on how it makes them feel. This lesson is important as it promotes physical health, encourages self-awareness, and helps students understand the positive impact of exercise on their mood and energy levels.
Raelyn McCray
TN Counselor
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.
Paige Neiman
NC Paraprofessional
This lesson explores the multifaceted benefits of engaging in sports, from physical health to mental well-being and social development. Designed for 16-17 year old English language learners, this 1-session, 50-minute lesson will enhance vocabulary, reading comprehension, and discussion skills while highlighting the real-world value of sports.
Be Cañada Real
US General Education Teacher
Mind Gym is a 30-minute mental health circuit for 9th graders featuring quick exercises to build resilience, positive thinking, and emotional awareness. This Tier 1 activity supports the whole class in developing healthy coping strategies and boosting well-being through engaging, movement-based stations.
samantha
TN General Education Teacher
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.
Michael Gooch
TN Instructor
Students will engage in a series of fun and interactive fitness activities designed to promote physical health and teamwork. This lesson is important because it encourages physical activity, fosters cooperation among students, and builds essential social skills.
Marlo Fowler
DC Instructor
In this quick 5-minute session, adult educators will discover practical self-care strategies and wellness facts to sustain energy and resilience through demanding schedules. This Tier 1 lesson equips teachers, staff, and paraprofessionals with actionable tips to prioritize their well-being every day.
Laura-Ashley Shury
NJ Counselor
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.
Tamara peay
TN English
An interactive class-wide exploration of personal fitness levels using self-assessments and group challenges to ignite student interest and awareness. This 45-minute, one-session lesson for 8th graders helps students understand their baseline fitness, motivate healthy habits, and apply physical activity strategies in real life.
Lori Danko
FL General Education Teacher
This lesson focuses on incorporating fun and engaging physical activities to encourage students to stay active and healthy. It aims to build enjoyment in exercise, improve physical fitness, and promote a healthy lifestyle.
Michael Gooch
TN Instructor
This lesson encourages 2nd-grade students to engage in fun physical activities that promote fitness and well-being. Through a series of games and challenges, students will learn the value of staying active and healthy. This lesson is important as it helps students develop a positive attitude towards physical activity, enhances their motor skills, and fosters teamwork and cooperation.
Vanessa Pellot
MA Counselor
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.
Nicole Walsh
AZ Counselor
In this lesson, students will explore the physical and mental health benefits of regular exercise through interactive activities and discussions. This lesson is important as it encourages students to understand the holistic benefits of exercise, promoting lifelong healthy habits and personal fitness goals.
Andrea Gillis
MA General Education Teacher
In this lesson, students will explore the physical and mental health benefits of regular exercise through interactive activities and discussions. This lesson is important as it encourages students to understand the holistic benefits of exercise, promoting lifelong healthy habits and personal fitness goals.
Joshua Reed
MA General Education Teacher
This lesson engages students in a fun and dynamic circuit training session designed to improve their physical fitness through strength, flexibility, and endurance exercises. By incorporating goal-setting strategies, students will learn to set and achieve personal fitness goals, fostering a sense of accomplishment and motivation. This lesson is important as it promotes physical health, encourages teamwork, and helps students develop lifelong fitness habits.
Lyndsey Garvin
NY General Education Teacher
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.
Lori Danko
FL General Education Teacher
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.
Lori Danko
FL General Education Teacher
In this lesson, students will transform into superheroes and engage in a series of physical challenges designed to enhance their strength, agility, and endurance. Through imaginative play, students will not only improve their physical health but also boost their creativity and teamwork skills. This lesson is important as it encourages active play and helps students develop a positive attitude towards physical fitness.
Jacqueline owens
TN Instructor
Students will explore how participation in athletics influences mental health, learning strategies to maintain well-being in sports and everyday life; essential for fostering resilience and supporting student-athletes' holistic development. Audience: 9th grade, Tier 1, 1 session of 30 minutes.
rnolan
MA General Education Teacher
This lesson helps 6th-grade students understand the connection between physical and mental health. Students will explore daily habits that support overall well-being. Designed for a single 30-minute session for the whole classroom.
Alyssa Fernandez
CA General Education Teacher
This lesson engages students in a series of fun and energetic sports and fitness challenges to emphasize the importance of regular physical activity. By participating in these activities, students will learn about the benefits of staying active, improve their physical fitness, and develop teamwork skills. This lesson is crucial for instilling healthy habits at a young age, encouraging students to lead active and healthy lifestyles.
Jeff Darnell
TN Instructor
In this engaging 15-minute lesson, 8th graders explore the importance of mental health in sports, learn real‐world coping strategies, and reflect on their own experiences under pressure. This Tier 1 session boosts students’ resilience, team performance, and overall well-being. Audience: 8th Grade; Sessions: 1; Duration: 15 min.
Jeremy L
CA Counselor, Special Education Teacher
This lesson introduces young children to the joy of movement through simple exercises and games. It emphasizes teamwork and physical health, helping children develop a positive attitude towards fitness. By engaging in fun activities, students will learn the importance of staying active and working together.
Michael Gooch
TN Instructor
This lesson engages students in a dynamic outdoor fitness trail challenge, introducing them to basic fitness routines and emphasizing the importance of regular physical activity. Through a series of physical challenges, students will learn about different exercises, teamwork, and the benefits of staying active. This lesson is important as it promotes physical health, encourages teamwork, and helps students develop a positive attitude towards fitness.
Aaron Armstrong
TN Social Worker, General Education Teacher, Special Education Teacher
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!
Lori Danko
FL General Education Teacher
This lesson will involve a combination of warm-up activities, engaging games, and a cool-down period to promote physical fitness among young children aged 7-8. The games are designed to be fun and educational, encouraging teamwork, coordination, and the development of healthy exercise habits.
Michael Gooch
TN Instructor
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.
Nancy Love
MD Instructor
In this 30-minute Tier 1 lesson, 6th graders will explore the five main dimensions of health—physical, emotional, social, intellectual, and spiritual—to understand how they connect and impact everyday life. Students will engage in discussions, interactive activities, and reflection to kick-start their journey toward balanced well-being.
Brandon Brito
MA History, Health & Fitness
A whole-class interactive quiz to assess students’ baseline physical fitness knowledge and motivate self-improvement through real-world scenarios. Perfect for 8th graders, this one-session, 30-minute Tier 1 lesson combines fun activities and reflective goal setting to promote health and wellness.
Lori Danko
FL General Education Teacher
In this lesson, students will engage in a fun, physical activity and then participate in a discussion about the importance of staying healthy and active. This lesson aims to promote physical health and well-being while encouraging teamwork and social interaction.
Tamara peay
TN English
In this 25-minute one-on-one coaching session, an instructor helps an 8th grade student set personal fitness goals and create a tailored exercise plan. This individualized lesson supports student motivation, builds healthy habits, and empowers students to take charge of their physical wellness (Tier 3).
Lori Danko
FL General Education Teacher
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.
Lori Danko
FL General Education Teacher
Individualized workout logs and goal-setting tasks designed to help 8th grade students establish consistent physical activity habits and build self-confidence through personalized fitness planning. This Tier 3 lesson empowers learners with a clear roadmap, reflective journaling, and daily tracking to support sustained wellness.
Leslie Bell
OH Instructor
In this lesson, students will solve a crossword puzzle related to physical fitness terms and concepts. This activity is designed to reinforce vocabulary and concepts learned in physical education classes, making learning fun and interactive. By engaging in this activity, students will enhance their understanding of fitness terminology, which is crucial for their overall physical education and health literacy.
Kyle Moriarty
MA Instructor
This 20-minute Grade 7 worksheet introduces students to the concept of physical balance in fitness, exploring why balance matters and guiding them through a Balance Challenge Log with at-home practice activities. It’s important for developing coordination, injury prevention, and body awareness.
Lori Danko
FL General Education Teacher
Discuss the impact of vaping on athletic performance and physical health.
Abbie Gregory
SC School Administrator
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.
Nancy Love
MD Instructor
This lesson engages Grade 3 students in a fun and active obstacle course designed to promote cardiovascular fitness and coordination. Through this activity, students will also develop teamwork and problem-solving skills as they navigate various physical challenges. This lesson is important as it encourages physical activity, enhances social skills, and fosters a sense of accomplishment and cooperation among students.
Sean Dunn
MA Instructor
This lesson teaches Kindergarten students how to identify and cope with different feelings through engaging physical activities. Students will learn healthy ways to express emotions and understand that movement can be a tool for emotional regulation. Designed for a 30-minute session with the whole class.
Jackie Ransom
TX General Education Teacher
This lesson encourages students to understand the importance of staying active through engaging, game-based activities. It will help students comprehend the benefits of physical activity on their overall health and wellness.
Tamara peay
TN English
Students will participate in a fitness circuit with various stations focusing on different exercises. This lesson is designed to improve overall physical fitness and foster teamwork among students, encouraging them to support each other through physical challenges.
Jorge Farias
AZ Instructor
This lesson is designed for individual 10th-grade students, focusing on exercises and activities to enhance brain health and cognitive function. It's important for promoting long-term mental wellness and equipping students with strategies to maintain a healthy mind. The lesson is structured for a 45-minute session, providing personalized support to meet specific needs.
Jeanette Flores Tyler
NC Social Worker, Behavior Interventionist, Counselor
This lesson involves gentle, mindful movements and stretches to help improve body awareness, flexibility, and mindfulness through physical activity. It also encourages students to be present and focused, promoting a calm and positive mindset.
Michael Gooch
TN Instructor
In this 30-minute lesson, 8th grade athletes will learn strategies for building mental toughness and staying strong under pressure. This Tier 1 session helps students develop resilience skills that improve performance and well-being both on and off the field.
Jeremy L
CA Counselor, Special Education Teacher
Students explore flexibility and balance through yoga-inspired poses, partner stretches, and self-assessment activities to build body awareness and promote physical fitness. This 45-minute Tier 1 lesson for 7th graders supports health & wellness standards and requires minimal equipment, making it easy to implement in any classroom or gym space.
Lori Danko
FL General Education Teacher
This lesson is designed to engage 9-10-year-olds in physical activity through game-based learning and active learning strategies. It encourages students to be active, understand the importance of physical fitness, and develop teamwork and coordination skills while having fun. This is important as it helps students build healthy habits and improve their physical and mental well-being.
Tamara peay
TN English
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.
David
CA Behavior Interventionist, Paraprofessional
This 4-session 7th grade wellness curriculum introduces students to key aspects of overall well-being—physical, emotional, social, and digital health. Each 30-minute lesson includes interactive activities and reflections to help students build lifelong habits and self-awareness.
pfeffer
MA General Education Teacher
A small-group workout workshop where 7th grade students rotate through cardio, strength, and flexibility mini-lessons to build balanced fitness habits. This Tier 2 group lesson over 40 minutes provides structured stations, reflection, and cool-down to help students develop healthy physical activity routines and self-awareness about fitness.
Lori Danko
FL General Education Teacher
This lesson helps students in grades 10-12 strategize balancing their immediate academic goals with long-term wellbeing. Through activities centered around goal-setting and personal wellness planning, students learn techniques to prioritize their mental health alongside academic pressures.
Marisa Gonzalez
TX Instructor
A one-on-one, 30-minute session for a 6th grade student focused on understanding and tracking heart rate zones to set personalized cardio targets. This Tier 3 lesson equips the student with self-awareness and data-driven fitness goals for lifelong wellness.
Lori Danko
FL General Education Teacher
A small-group series of bite-sized practices and check-ins designed to equip middle school staff with daily self-care habits and peer support networks. This Tier 2 (Group) series spans multiple 45-minute sessions, focusing on school climate and staff well-being through structured activities and reflection.
Jennifer Marquez
FL Counselor, Social Worker, Behavior Interventionist
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.
mpremo
MA Counselor
This lesson is designed for individual 10th-grade students to enhance brain health and cognitive function through engaging exercises and activities. It's crucial for promoting long-term mental wellness and equipping students with strategies to maintain a healthy mind. The session lasts 45 minutes and is tailored to provide personalized support for significant needs.
Jeanette Flores Tyler
NC Social Worker, Behavior Interventionist, Counselor
This lesson plan is designed to engage 9-10 year olds in a fun and active game-based learning experience. The lesson focuses on promoting physical activity, teamwork, and problem-solving skills through a series of fitness challenges. By participating in these activities, students will not only improve their physical health but also develop important social skills such as communication and cooperation.
Bri’Anca Jordan
TN Instructor
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.
Christina Fonts
MA Psychologist
This lesson explores the importance of physical activity and its impact on mental and physical health for 7th-grade students. Through engaging discussions and activities, students will learn how regular exercise can improve their mood, boost their energy, and enhance their overall well-being. This lesson is crucial in helping students develop lifelong healthy habits and understand the value of staying active.
Madison Serin
MI General Education Teacher
This 20-minute lesson helps a 1st Grade student discover their unique physical strengths and how to use them. It builds self-esteem and encourages personal goal setting in physical activity.
Julia Rose
Instructor
This resource introduces 6th-grade students to the five main components of physical fitness and why each is important for a healthy life. It will help students understand the building blocks of a strong body and mind. This lesson is designed for a 6th Grade Class and will take 50 minutes.
Cassie Lemon
CA General Education Teacher
This lesson focuses on mental health for athletes, specifically tailored for 7th graders. It aims to help students understand the importance of mental well-being in sports and everyday life, providing them with strategies to manage stress and maintain a healthy mindset. The lesson is designed for a single 30-minute session, making it accessible and impactful for all students.
Jeremy L
CA Counselor, Special Education Teacher
This 45-minute individual lesson for 7th graders introduces key concepts of health and wellness, focusing on physical, mental, and social well-being. It empowers students to understand and take ownership of their personal health journey through a self-guided reading, reflection, and activity, requiring no direct teacher interaction.
Nancy Love
MD Instructor
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.
T O
VA Parent
Introduce students to simple yoga poses combined with mindfulness practices to enhance focus, reduce stress, and improve physical wellbeing. This lesson aims to integrate gentle physical activity into daily routines, encouraging students to connect their minds and bodies. Suitable for all grade levels, this activity empowers students with lifelong tools for managing stress.
Tracie Flowers
SC General Education Teacher
A 40-minute small-group physical education session where 6th grade students rotate through cardio, strength, and flexibility stations to practice fitness skills, track performance, and build healthy habits. This Tier 2 activity supports students who benefit from additional guided practice and peer collaboration.
Lori Danko
FL General Education Teacher
In this 8-session series for 4th–8th graders, students will explore moderate vs. vigorous physical activities, develop healthy eating habits, and build social awareness through interactive lessons. Each 45-minute session includes a warm-up, core activity, discussion, and cool-down, giving teachers everything they need to engage all students in Tier 1 supports.
Chara C.
TN Paraprofessional
This lesson aims to promote physical activity and its benefits among 7-8 year olds through engaging and fun activities. By participating in a game-based activity and a follow-up discussion, kids will learn the importance of staying active for their overall health and well-being.
Tamara peay
TN English
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.
Alison Dennison
IL Special Education Teacher
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.
LaKeisha Thomas
TN Instructor
A structured program of bodyweight exercises that builds strength incrementally, empowering 6th graders to track and celebrate their progress in just 50 minutes per session over multiple classes.
Lori Danko
FL General Education Teacher
A 60-minute whole-group adult seminar on building long-term resilience through lifestyle habits, mindset shifts, and social support networks. This lesson empowers participants to manage stress, strengthen mental well-being, and create actionable plans for bouncing back from challenges.
Marina De Leon
TX Instructor
A concise 12-minute small-group lesson on balancing nutrition, rest, and exercise for optimal fitness gains. 6th graders will assess their own habits, reinforce key concepts, and apply learning through a targeted quiz to plan healthier routines.
Lori Danko
FL General Education Teacher
Focus on developing personal resilience among adults by offering guided exercises that build mental fortitude and adaptability. This practical lesson helps adults navigate life's challenges with greater ease and confidence.
Alejandra Rodriguez
US Counselor
A Tier 3 lesson plan designed for 8th grade students focusing on personalized cardiovascular and strength training. Over individual 20-minute sessions, students will use their baseline data to develop and reflect on a custom fitness routine. This lesson is crucial for fostering self-awareness, responsibility, and lifelong health habits.
Lori Danko
FL General Education Teacher
This lesson plan is designed for a fun and active Friday session. The main goal is to encourage students to develop healthy habits through an engaging video and a fun gym activity. The lesson incorporates active learning and game-based learning to keep the students engaged and physically active. This will help students understand the importance of healthy habits in a fun and interactive way.
Bri’Anca Jordan
TN Instructor
This lesson plan is designed to create an exciting and active environment for children aged 9-10. The lesson incorporates game-based and active learning strategies to engage students in fitness activities, promoting both physical health and teamwork. The importance of developing healthy habits is highlighted, helping children to feel stronger, happier, and more focused. This lesson fosters a love for physical activity and provides students with the knowledge and motivation to maintain a healthy lifestyle.
Bri’Anca Jordan
TN Instructor
Guided group workshop on body-weight exercises and safe lifting techniques to promote muscular strength for 8th graders. This Tier 2 lesson provides targeted support through interactive activities and discussions to enhance students’ form, strength, and confidence in physical fitness.
Lori Danko
FL General Education Teacher
A fun lesson designed to get students moving and understand the benefits of physical activity. It highlights different forms of exercise and their impact on health. This lesson is important as it encourages students to incorporate physical activity into their daily routine, promoting overall health and wellness. Targeted for a 6th-grade class, this 60-minute session will engage students with interactive activities and games.
Brian Millea
MA Health & Fitness
An individualized warm-up guiding 6th grade students through personalized flexibility exercises aligned with their fitness goals. This Tier 3 session helps each student develop body awareness, improve range of motion, and prepare for deeper physical activity in just 10 minutes.
Lori Danko
FL General Education Teacher
Students will design a personalized week-long fitness and nutrition plan based on their interests. This Tier 1, 50-minute lesson for 7th graders builds self-awareness of healthy habits and supports lifelong wellness.
Lori Danko
FL General Education Teacher
This lesson aims to encourage active and healthy living through fun, physical activities and discussions. The activity will engage students in an interactive game that promotes physical movement, while the discussion will help them reflect on the importance of staying active and making healthy choices. This helps in building a healthy lifestyle, improves social skills, and promotes teamwork.
Tamara peay
TN English
Mind Gym is a 30-minute, individualized cognitive exercise regimen designed to help a 3rd grade student strengthen focus and emotional control through daily challenges. This Tier 3 session provides structured activities, reflection tools, and progress tracking tailored to the student’s unique needs.
mentalhealth2
CA Counselor, Psychologist, Behavior Interventionist
In this two-session unit, 9-12 grade student athletes will develop perseverance skills through engaging warm-ups, reflective activities, and collaborative games. By practicing push-through challenges and reflecting on strategies, students will build the confidence and grit needed in sports and life.
Ashley Stone
WI Social Worker
Engage 8th graders in understanding cardiovascular fitness by analyzing heart rate data and designing mini workouts. This Tier 1, 30-minute lesson builds awareness of heart health and exercise intensity, helping students appreciate the role of cardio in overall well-being.
Joshua Wittmann
Instructor
This lesson focuses on preparing students for the ACT and SAT exams by combining effective academic strategies with wellness practices for overall success. The lesson includes a balanced approach to test preparation, emphasizing both academic skills and self-care techniques to ensure students are mentally and physically prepared for their exams.
Ciara McNearly
TN Instructor
In this 45-minute Tier 1 health and wellness lesson for 6th graders, students explore the basics of balanced nutrition and physical activity to boost energy and well-being. This foundation empowers students to make informed choices about what they eat and how they move, setting the stage for lifelong healthy habits.
lestrella
CA General Education Teacher
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.
Rebecca Thompson
MA General Education Teacher
In this dynamic 40-minute lesson, 6th graders explore cardiovascular fitness through engaging, UDL-informed activities that reach all learners. Students will learn the importance of heart health, experience varied movement activities, and reflect on their own fitness journey, building real-life skills for lifelong wellness.
Kim Visco
MA District Administrator
This small-group lesson explores how macronutrients fuel our bodies for workouts, blending science and hands-on activities to deepen understanding. Perfect for 6th grade students, it spans one 45-minute session and emphasizes active learning in a Tier 2 support setting.
Lori Danko
FL General Education Teacher
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.
Nelie Lubin
NY Counselor
An engaging whole-class lesson that empowers 5th graders to identify and build on personal health strengths, fostering lifelong wellness habits in a 45-minute session.
Dave Jones
AZ Counselor, Psychologist
In this interactive 60-minute adult session, learners will identify personal stress triggers and practice basic coping strategies. Building stress awareness fosters resilience and supports long-term mental well-being.
Clairence Oktober
NM Social Worker, Parent
This lesson engages children in an exciting 'Fun Friday Fitness Frenzy.' Students will watch a video on developing healthy habits, participate in a variety of fitness activities, and discuss ways to stay active and healthy. This active learning approach helps foster lifelong healthy habits and physical well-being.
Bri’Anca Jordan
TN Instructor
In this 45-minute Tier 1 HIIT session for 8th graders, students will learn how interval training boosts cardiovascular health and track their performance improvements over time. This lesson emphasizes real-life fitness skills, self-awareness, and goal-setting while making exercise fun and engaging.
Lori Danko
FL General Education Teacher
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.
Sheryce Rice - CDHS
CO Counselor, Psychologist, Social Worker
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.
Justin Beechwood
MA Special Education Teacher
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.
Melyssa Sweet
VT Psychologist
This lesson plan is designed to provide a fun and engaging physical activity session for 9-10 year olds. The activities are game-based and aim to promote physical fitness, teamwork, and enjoyment. This lesson is important as it encourages physical activity, which is essential for the health and well-being of children, and helps them develop social skills through teamwork.
Bri’Anca Jordan
TN Instructor
This lesson helps 9th-grade students understand the foundational role of sleep, nutrition, and movement in their overall performance and well-being. They will learn practical strategies, including habit stacking, to implement healthier routines. This lesson is designed for one 30-minute session.
JOYCE PURCELL
NC General Education Teacher
This lesson aims to promote physical activity and the importance of staying active through engaging discussion and a fun game. It's crucial for students to understand the benefits of regular physical exercise, which contributes to their overall health, well-being, and academic performance.
Tamara peay
TN English
This Fun Friday lesson is designed to keep the kids active and engaged through a series of fun and interactive gym activities. This lesson emphasizes teamwork, coordination, and fitness in an enjoyable way, promoting a healthy lifestyle while maintaining a playful atmosphere. The goal is to enhance physical skills, encourage social interaction, and ensure every child has a great time.
Bri’Anca Jordan
TN Instructor
This resource explores the myriad benefits of regular physical activity for both physical and mental health, motivating students to embrace an active lifestyle. It's vital for promoting lifelong healthy habits. Audience: 6th Grade, 1 session, 55 minutes.
Kevin Adams
IN General Education Teacher
This 30-minute lesson introduces K-4 students to basic emotional awareness and simple coping strategies through engaging, physical activities in the gym. It's crucial for building a foundation of emotional intelligence and self-regulation from a young age. Designed for a single session.
Christy Olivieri
NY Counselor
In this 30-minute individual session, adults will learn practical coping strategies to manage depression, including mindfulness, cognitive techniques, and self-care planning. This session is vital for empowering participants to recognize and challenge negative thoughts, build resilience, and develop a personalized action plan.
Mary Vrazel
NY Parent
Fun classroom games designed to strengthen emotional skills like empathy, resilience, and positive thinking. This lesson helps 5th graders develop key mental and emotional health skills in engaging, team-based activities over a single 50-minute session.
Brenda Mercado
NY Special Education Teacher
This lesson will introduce students to the concept of how engaging in service can impact their own and others' wellbeing. This is important as it helps students understand the positive effects of altruism on mental health and community building.
Kerry Robinson
Instructor
This 30-minute individual activity helps adult men develop emotional intelligence and maturity by practicing identifying, understanding, and managing emotions. It focuses on practical application and self-reflection. Audience: Adult Males. Duration: 30 minutes.
Saba Khimani
GA Principal
In this lesson, students will explore the components of a balanced lifestyle, including exercise, nutrition, sleep, and leisure activities. They will engage in discussions and activities to understand the importance of each component and create a personal plan to improve their own lifestyle balance. This lesson is crucial for helping students develop healthy habits that can enhance their well-being and academic performance.
Alison Jenness
MA General Education Teacher
This lesson plan is designed to engage 9-10 year olds in a fun and active gym session using game-based learning strategies. The focus is on promoting physical fitness, teamwork, and enjoyment through a series of structured activities. This lesson is important as it encourages physical activity, helps develop motor skills, and fosters social interaction among students.
Bri’Anca Jordan
TN Instructor
In this lesson, students will learn about emotional wellbeing through discussions and activities that promote positive mental health. They will complete a survey to reflect on their own feelings and coping strategies. This lesson helps students develop self-awareness and emotional literacy, which are crucial for their overall mental health.
Diana Rodriguez
TX Counselor
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.
Rebecca Del Nigro
RI General Education Teacher
This lesson plan focuses on teaching young students the importance of being healthy and staying active through a fun, engaging discussion and a game-based activity. The students will learn basic concepts of health and wellness and participate in a physical activity to reinforce what they've learned. This lesson will help the students understand the importance of regular physical activity and healthy habits.
Tamara peay
TN English
An engaging whole-class lesson that empowers students to identify and build on personal health strengths, fostering lifelong wellness habits. This Tier 1 lesson for 5th graders spans one 45-minute session and connects personal strengths to daily wellness routines.
alessandra Perez
FL Counselor, Special Education Teacher, Behavior Interventionist
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.
heather Diehl
Instructor