Lesson Plan

Artful Wellness Lesson Plan

Students will create visually engaging posters that promote chosen healthy habits by integrating artistic techniques and health concepts, demonstrating understanding through design and peer feedback.

This lesson reinforces wellness education by engaging students creatively, fostering critical thinking about health messages, and building communication skills through visual artistry and peer review.

Audience

Time

Approach

Materials

Prep

Material Preparation

10 minutes

Step 1

Introduction

5 minutes

Step 2

Brainstorming

5 minutes

Step 3

Design Phase

15 minutes

Step 4

Share & Feedback

3 minutes

Step 5

Wrap-Up and Assessment

2 minutes

Slide Deck

Artful Wellness

Welcome students! Introduce yourself and the lesson. Explain how we’ll blend art skills with health messaging to create powerful posters.

Lesson Objectives

Read aloud the objectives. Emphasize understanding and creativity goals.

Examples of Healthy Habits

Show real-world posters or project sample images. Ask: Which habit stands out and why?

Key Art Techniques

Point out each technique and how it enhances messaging. Invite students to spot these on sample posters.

Activity Instructions

Walk through each step, keeping the class on schedule. Circulate to support brainstorms and sketches.

Peer Feedback Guidelines

Explain the rubric criteria. Model a positive comment and one suggestion.

Lesson Plan

Artful Wellness Lesson Plan

Audience

Time

Approach

Materials

Prep

Material Preparation

Step 1

Introduction

Step 2

Brainstorming

Step 3

Design Phase

Step 4

Share & Feedback

Step 5

Wrap-Up and Assessment

Slide Deck

Artful Wellness

Lesson Objectives

Examples of Healthy Habits

Key Art Techniques

Activity Instructions

Peer Feedback Guidelines

Worksheet

Rubric

Artful Wellness

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