Lesson Plan

What’s Your Workout? Session 1

Students will learn the components of physical fitness, reflect on personal interests, and set SMART fitness goals by journaling their week-long plan.

Understanding fitness and goal-setting empowers students to take ownership of their health, build lifelong habits, and tailor activity to their interests.

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Prep

Prepare Session Materials

10 minutes

Step 1

Hook: What Is Fitness?

5 minutes

Step 2

Explore Fitness Components

10 minutes

Step 3

Journal: Set Personal Goals

15 minutes

Step 4

Pair-Share and Group Debrief

10 minutes

Step 5

Exit Ticket: Fitness Reflection

10 minutes

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Slide Deck

What’s Your Workout?

Welcome students and introduce the lesson. Emphasize that they will craft their own fitness plan based on what they enjoy.

Lesson Objectives

Explain that these are the goals for today’s session.

Component 1: Cardiovascular Fitness

Define cardiovascular fitness and prompt for student examples.

Component 2: Strength Training

Introduce strength training. Ask students to share sports or chores that build strength.

Component 3: Flexibility

Explain flexibility’s role in injury prevention and mobility.

Sample Week-Long Plan

Show a model week. Point out balanced mix of components each day.

Setting SMART Goals

Teach SMART as you go through each letter with student input.

Why Nutrition Matters

Introduce nutrition pairing and why it matters. This slides bridges to session 2.

Healthy Eating Tips

Highlight key healthy-eating tips. Students will plan specific meals later.

Next Steps: Plan & Pitch

Explain upcoming peer feedback and presentation activity for session 2.

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Journal

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Discussion

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Worksheet

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Lesson Plan

What’s Your Workout? Session 2

Students will integrate balanced nutrition with their personalized workout plans, present their plans for peer feedback, and set actionable reflection and accountability steps.

Understanding how fuel impacts performance and using peer feedback deepens learning, refines plans, and builds accountability for lifelong wellness.

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Prep

Prepare Session Materials

10 minutes

Step 1

Hook & Recap

5 minutes

Step 2

Complete Nutrition Pairing Planner

15 minutes

Step 3

Plan Pitch in Groups

15 minutes

Step 4

Feedback Debrief

10 minutes

Step 5

Reflection & Next Steps

5 minutes

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Quiz

Fitness & Nutrition Quiz

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What’s Your Workout?

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