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Health & Wellness

Discover a curated collection of free Health & Wellness resources designed for educators, students, and parents. Unlock practical skills in stress management, nutrition, physical activity, and emotional well-being through engaging lessons, activities, and real-world scenarios. Empower learners to make informed choices and foster healthier habits, all with accessible, easy-to-use materials tailored for real classroom and at-home success.

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How Healthy Is Your Day?

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.

Tier 1
5/15

Rachel

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OH Counselor, Social Worker

How Healthy Is Your Day?

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.

Tier 1
Monday
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Mary Werner

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NC Counselor

Winter Wellness Wheel for Kindergarten

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.

Tier 1
2/25
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Justin Beechwood

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MA Special Education Teacher

Healthy Habits: Fun with Food and Fitness

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.

Tier 1
2/25
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Lindsay Best-Greenspan

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MA Math, English, History, Earth Science, Health & Fitness, Language Arts

Healthy Habits for Wellness

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.

Tier 1
2/25

Charles Douglas

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NC Behavior Interventionist

Eat Well Play Well

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.

Tier 1
Yesterday

Paige Neiman

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NC Paraprofessional

Healthy Habits for a Safe Life

This lesson introduces 2nd-grade students to essential healthy habits, including proper handwashing, maintaining a balanced diet, and engaging in regular exercise. Through interactive activities and discussions, students will understand the importance of these habits in preventing illnesses. The lesson culminates in students creating a personalized weekly health plan, reinforcing the practical application of what they've learned.

Tier 1
2/25

Bridget Horan

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TX Counselor

Fitness and Fun: Creative Physical Activities

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.

Tier 1
2/25

Vanessa Pellot

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MA Counselor

Fitness and Fun

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.

Tier 1
2/25
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Raelyn McCray

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TN Counselor

Health Hacks: Mastering 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.

Tier 1
4/4
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Christine Woodland

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NH General Education Teacher

Healthy Habits Fun

This lesson introduces young students to healthy eating and physical activity through fun games and activities. Students will learn about healthy foods and simple exercises they can do every day. This lesson is important as it helps children understand the basics of a healthy lifestyle and encourages them to make healthy choices in a fun and engaging way.

Tier 1
2/25
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Rebecca Biggard

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AZ Counselor

Healthy Habits Adventure

In this lesson, students will explore the importance of healthy habits such as eating nutritious food, exercising, and getting enough sleep. Through interactive activities and discussions, students will learn how to care for their bodies and make healthy choices. This lesson is crucial for building a foundation of wellness that will benefit students throughout their lives.

Tier 1
2/25

Meighan Allison

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MA General Education Teacher

Healthy Habits Adventure

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.

Tier 1
2/25
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Sophia Perlmutter

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NY Social Worker

Wellness and Emotional Well-being

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.

Tier 1
2/25

LaKeisha Thomas

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TN Instructor

Healthy Habits for Little Ones

In this lesson, second-grade students will learn about the basics of healthy eating and the importance of physical activity through storytelling and interactive games. The lesson aims to introduce young students to healthy habits in a fun and engaging way, helping them understand the importance of making good choices for their bodies. This lesson is important as it lays the foundation for lifelong healthy habits, promoting well-being and active lifestyles from an early age.

Tier 1
2/25
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Lindsay Best-Greenspan

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MA Math, English, History, Earth Science, Health & Fitness, Language Arts

Healthy Eating Adventure

In this lesson, students will explore the concept of healthy eating through interactive activities. They will learn about the components of a balanced diet and the importance of nutrition for maintaining energy levels and overall health. The lesson includes a fun activity where students create their own healthy meal plan, encouraging them to apply what they've learned in a practical way. This lesson is important as it helps young students develop an understanding of nutrition, which is crucial for their growth and well-being.

Tier 1
2/25
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DANELLE LOCKLEAR

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NC Social Worker

Love Your Body

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.

Tier 1
5/5
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Jenny Kaplan

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MA Counselor

Winter Wellness Wonderland

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.

Tier 1
2/25

Amy Rich

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MA Behavior Interventionist

Healthy Habits Heroes

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.

Tier 1
2/25
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Marilyn Linn

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MA General Education Teacher

Healthy Habits for Well-Being

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.

Tier 1
2/25
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Hannah Ryan

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NY Social Worker

Health and Wellness Project Kickoff

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.

Tier 1
2/25
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Nancy Love

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MD Instructor

Hygiene Heroes

In this 25-minute Tier 1 health and wellness lesson for 1st graders, students meet ‘Hygiene Heroes’—real-life helpers like doctors and dentists—through a fun reading and hands-on coloring activity. They’ll connect these roles with healthy habits, build vocabulary, and discuss who inspires them to stay clean and healthy.

Tier 1
5/12
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Erin Miller OR-ROSEBURG

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OR Nurse

Healthy Habits Adventure

This lesson introduces 2nd grade students to the importance of nutrition and physical activity through engaging discussions and activities. By understanding healthy habits, students can make informed choices that contribute to their overall well-being. This lesson is crucial as it lays the foundation for lifelong health and wellness practices.

Tier 1
2/25
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Jamie McGrath

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MA Behavior Interventionist

Winter Wellness Wheel

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.

Tier 1
2/25
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Sarah Corrigan

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MA Psychologist

Mind and Body Wellness: A Toolkit for Teens

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.

Tier 1
2/25
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Nancy Love

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MD Instructor

Healthy Choices Adventure

In this lesson, students will explore the concept of making healthy choices through a fun and interactive game. They will work collaboratively to identify healthy habits and discuss their importance. This lesson is crucial as it empowers students to make informed decisions about their health, fostering lifelong wellness habits.

Tier 1
2/25
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Aimee Jones

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TX Counselor

Healthy Habits for Kids

In this lesson, students will learn about the importance of physical activity, sleep, and hygiene. They will participate in a fitness challenge and start a sleep diary activity. Understanding these healthy habits is crucial for their overall well-being and helps them establish routines that benefit their physical and mental health.

Tier 1
2/25

Kerry Robinson

Instructor

Wellness Warriors

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.

Tier 1
4/23
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Nancy Love

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MD Instructor

Healthy Habits Exploration

In this lesson, students will learn about the basics of healthy habits, including eating fruits and vegetables, playing actively, and getting enough sleep. Through fun activities, students will create simple plans to incorporate these habits into their daily lives. This lesson is important as it introduces young students to the concept of health and wellness, encouraging them to make positive choices early on.

Tier 1
2/25
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Kelly Ann Walsh

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MA Nurse

Active and Healthy Fun

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.

Tier 1
2/25

Tamara peay

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TN English

Holistic Health Exploration

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.

Tier 1
2/25
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Nancy Love

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MD Instructor

Heart Health Fun

This lesson introduces Grade 2 students to the importance of exercise for maintaining a healthy heart. Through engaging activities and discussions, students will learn how regular physical activity benefits their heart and overall well-being. This lesson aims to instill lifelong habits of exercise and health awareness.

Tier 1
2/25

Diane Lonergan

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MA Nurse

Healthy Habits Adventure

This lesson introduces young students to the importance of nutrition and exercise through interactive games and activities. By engaging in fun and educational activities, students will learn to make healthy choices that can positively impact their lives. This lesson is crucial as it lays the foundation for lifelong healthy habits, empowering students to lead active and nutritious lifestyles.

Tier 1
2/25

Michael Gooch

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TN Instructor

Stay Fresh

In this engaging 30-minute lesson, 6th-grade students explore daily hygiene routines and learn how small habits build long-term personal wellness. This Tier 1 session features interactive activities and reflections to kickstart healthy habits that last a lifetime.

Tier 1
5/14
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Savanna Pavc

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MI General Education Teacher, Parent

Building Healthy Habits

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.

Tier 1
2/25
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Paul Tentindo

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MA Psychologist

Healthy Habits for a Better You

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.

Tier 1
2/25
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Rachael Stewart

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NC Counselor

Mind and Body Balance: Integrative Wellness

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.

Tier 1
4/1
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Kristen Federico

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AZ Special Education Teacher

Healthy Habits Adventure

In this lesson, students will explore the importance of healthy eating and physical activity through interactive discussions and activities. This lesson is crucial as it helps students understand the benefits of a healthy lifestyle and encourages them to make informed choices about their diet and exercise habits.

Tier 1
2/25
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Jonathan Shult

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AZ Counselor

Healthy Habits, Happy Life

This lesson focuses on teaching 5th-grade students the importance of healthy lifestyle habits, including balanced nutrition and regular physical activity. Through interactive group activities, students will learn to plan a healthy meal and design a simple exercise routine. This lesson is crucial as it empowers students with the knowledge and skills to make healthier choices, promoting long-term well-being and preventing lifestyle-related health issues.

Tier 1
2/25
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Melanie Rose

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NC Counselor

Healthy Choices, Happy Lives

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.

Tier 1
2/25
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Amber Henry

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NC Special Education Teacher

Healthy Habits for a Better You

This lesson introduces 6th-grade students to the importance of healthy lifestyle choices, including nutrition, exercise, and sleep. Students will learn how to set personal health goals and track their progress. This lesson is crucial as it empowers students to take charge of their health, fostering lifelong habits that contribute to their overall well-being.

Tier 1
2/25

Debbie Nohrenberg

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TX Counselor

Stay Active, Stay Healthy!

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.

Tier 1
2/25

Tamara peay

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TN English

Healthy Choices Adventure

This lesson introduces students to the concept of making healthy choices through a fun and interactive game-based approach. By using a children's book as a reading component, students will engage with relatable characters and scenarios that highlight the importance of healthy living. The lesson is designed to be both educational and enjoyable, encouraging students to think critically about their daily choices and how they impact their well-being.

Tier 1
2/25

Debbie Nohrenberg

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TX Counselor

Nutrition and You: Making Healthy Choices

This lesson introduces 7th-grade students to the importance of nutrition and making healthy dietary choices. Through interactive activities, students will learn about balanced diets and the impact of nutrition on physical health. This lesson is crucial as it empowers students to make informed decisions about their eating habits, promoting lifelong health and well-being.

Tier 1
2/25
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Joshua Reed

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MA General Education Teacher

Healthy Habits for a Happy Life

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.

Tier 1
2/25

Karen LaBrecque

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MA Health & Fitness

Healthy Minds, Healthy Bodies

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.

Tier 1
2/25

Michael Gooch

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TN Instructor

Healthy Habits Adventure

In this lesson, students will explore the importance of maintaining physical health through proper nutrition and exercise. They will engage in a fun physical activity and participate in a discussion on balanced diets. This lesson is crucial as it helps students develop lifelong healthy habits, understand the benefits of a balanced diet, and recognize the importance of regular physical activity.

Tier 1
2/25
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Jonathan Shult

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AZ Counselor

Healthy Eating Adventure

This lesson introduces Grade 2 students to the basics of nutrition and healthy eating habits. Through interactive activities and discussions, students will learn how to make informed food choices that contribute to their overall well-being. This lesson is important as it lays the foundation for lifelong healthy eating habits, empowering students to take charge of their health from a young age.

Tier 1
2/25
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Jamie Ruble

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NC Counselor

Fuel Your Fire

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.

Tier 2
5/14

Zach Goldstein

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NY General Education Teacher

Exploring the 8 Dimensions of Health

In this lesson, students will be introduced to the concept of the 8 dimensions of health. They will work collaboratively, engage in activities, and play a health-related game. This lesson is designed to help students understand that health encompasses more than just the physical aspect and includes various dimensions that contribute to overall well-being.

Tier 1
2/25

Ryan Sugar

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MA Health & Fitness

Stay Fresh!

In this lively 20-minute Tier 1 lesson for 1st graders, students will explore the importance of daily bathing and clean clothes. Through an interactive slide deck, a fun fill-in-the-blank worksheet, and a class pledge activity, children will develop positive personal hygiene habits that support their health and confidence.

Tier 1
5/12
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Erin Miller OR-ROSEBURG

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OR Nurse

Fueling Your Body Right

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.

Tier 1
4/17

Karley

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MA General Education Teacher

Fun with Fitness

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.

Tier 1
2/25

Marlo Fowler

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DC Instructor

Healthy Habits Heroes

In this lesson, students will explore the importance of healthy eating, regular exercise, and good hygiene through interactive games and activities. This lesson is crucial as it helps young learners understand the benefits of maintaining a healthy lifestyle, which can lead to improved physical and mental well-being. By engaging in fun and educational activities, students will be more likely to adopt these habits in their daily lives.

Tier 1
2/25

Pamela Vance

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TX Counselor

Yummy Adventures in Nutrition

This lesson introduces 2nd graders to the basics of healthy eating and simple recipes they can try at home. It's important because it empowers young students to make healthier food choices and understand the benefits of nutrition, setting a foundation for lifelong healthy habits. The lesson is designed for a single 30-minute session, perfect for engaging young minds with fun and interactive activities.

Tier 1
4/18

Karley

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MA General Education Teacher

Healthy Habits Heroes

In this lesson, students will engage in fun, hands-on activities to explore the importance of nutrition and physical activity. By participating in these activities, students will learn about healthy eating habits and the benefits of staying active, which are essential for their overall well-being. This lesson aims to instill lifelong healthy habits in students, helping them make informed choices about their health.

Tier 1
2/25
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Jennifer Kennedy

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MA General Education Teacher

Healthy Habits Exploration

In this lesson, students will explore the importance of maintaining healthy lifestyle choices, focusing on nutrition and exercise. Through interactive activities, students will learn about balanced diets and daily activity routines. This lesson is crucial for fostering awareness of health and wellness, encouraging students to make informed decisions about their lifestyle.

Tier 1
2/25
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DANELLE LOCKLEAR

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NC Social Worker

Nourishing Our Bodies

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.

Tier 1
2/25

Brandon Brito

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MA History, Health & Fitness

Our Helpers: Doctors, Nurses, and Medicines

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.

Tier 1
5/8

Juanita Martinez

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TX Counselor

Mindful Moments: Discovering Calm

This lesson introduces 2nd grade students to mindfulness practices through simple breathing exercises and guided visualization. Students will learn how to find calmness and focus in their daily activities, which can help improve their concentration, reduce stress, and enhance their overall well-being.

Tier 1
2/25
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Christina Williams

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MA Counselor, Social Worker

Healthy Habits Adventure

This lesson introduces Grade 1 students to the importance of healthy eating, exercise, and hygiene through interactive activities. Students will engage in a group discussion to share their thoughts and ideas about healthy habits and will create a personalized healthy habits chart. This lesson is crucial for young learners as it lays the foundation for lifelong healthy practices, encouraging them to make informed choices about their well-being.

Tier 1
2/25
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Jill Robichaud

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MA Nurse

What’s On Your Plate?

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.

Tier 1
4/1

Brian Millea

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MA Health & Fitness

Wellness Wonderland

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.

Tier 3
5/16
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T O

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VA Parent

Healthy Eating Adventure

This lesson introduces 1st graders to the concept of healthy eating through engaging activities and a video. Students will learn about the different food groups and why it's important to eat a balanced diet. This lesson is important as it helps young students develop an understanding of nutrition, which is crucial for their growth and overall well-being.

Tier 1
2/25
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Melissa Scannell

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MA Math, English, History, Computer Science, Language Arts

Wellness Wonderwall

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.

Tier 1
Monday
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Mary Werner

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NC Counselor

Healthy Habits, Happy Life!

This engaging lesson for 4th graders focuses on the importance of healthy habits, including nutrition, exercise, and hygiene. By understanding and adopting these habits, students will learn how to maintain a healthy lifestyle, which is crucial for their overall well-being and development. The lesson is designed for one 45-minute session and is suitable for a Tier 1 classroom setting.

Tier 1
4/10
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lnichols

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MA Special Education Teacher

Healthy Habits Challenge

In this lesson, students will explore the importance of healthy eating, regular exercise, and sufficient sleep. They will engage in discussions and activities to understand how these habits impact their well-being. The lesson will culminate in students creating a personal health challenge to improve one aspect of their daily routine. This lesson is crucial for fostering awareness and encouraging students to take proactive steps towards a healthier lifestyle.

Tier 1
2/25
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Richard Wothers

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VT Special Education Teacher

Fitness Frenzy

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.

Tier 1
2/26

Jeff Darnell

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TN Instructor

Healthy Habits Adventure

In this interactive workshop, kindergarten students will explore and commit to healthy daily habits such as regular hand washing and staying hydrated. This lesson is crucial for instilling foundational health practices in young learners, helping them understand the importance of these habits in maintaining overall well-being.

Tier 1
2/25
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Aimee Jones

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TX Counselor

Healthy Habits for a Calm Mind

This lesson introduces 4th-grade students to the importance of a healthy lifestyle in managing anxiety. Through discussions and activities, students will explore how nutrition, exercise, and sleep contribute to mental well-being. They will create a personal wellness plan to apply these concepts in their daily lives. This lesson is crucial as it empowers students with knowledge and strategies to manage anxiety, promoting lifelong healthy habits.

Tier 1
3/21
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SELENA JONES

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NC Counselor

Winter Wellness Breaks

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.

Tier 1
2/25
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Bryan Lefcourt

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MA General Education Teacher

Exploring the 8 Dimensions of Health

Students will engage in activities designed to help them review and understand the 8 Dimensions of Health. This lesson will emphasize collaborative learning and active engagement to ensure that students not only recollect the different dimensions but also understand their practical significance.

Tier 1
2/25

Ryan Sugar

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MA Health & Fitness

Mindful Moments

In this lesson, students will learn about mindfulness and engage in activities to help them stay present and focused. The lesson will include a guided meditation and reflective journaling, which will help students develop self-awareness and emotional regulation, contributing to their overall well-being.

Tier 1
2/25
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Jennifer Ritter

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CA Math, English, Language Arts

Healthy Play and Learn

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.

Tier 1
2/25

Tamara peay

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TN English

Mindful Moments for Kids

This lesson introduces 2nd grade students to mindfulness practices to help improve focus and reduce stress. Through engaging and age-appropriate activities, students will learn how to incorporate mindfulness into their daily routine. This lesson is important as it equips young learners with tools to manage their emotions and enhance their concentration, fostering a positive learning environment.

Tier 1
2/25

Shunte Kollhoff

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TX Counselor, General Education Teacher

Healthy Choices Challenge

This lesson introduces 5th-grade students to the concept of healthy decision-making through a game-based learning approach. Students will engage in a brief discussion, participate in an interactive activity, and complete a worksheet to reinforce their understanding. This lesson is important as it equips students with the skills to make informed and healthy choices in their daily lives, fostering lifelong wellness and responsible citizenship.

Tier 1
4/3
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Brooke Lonergan

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MA Counselor

Mind-Body Connection Exploration

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.

Tier 1
3/4

Nicole Walsh

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AZ Counselor

Mindful Moments

This lesson introduces young students to mindfulness through simple exercises and guided imagery. It aims to help them focus on the present moment and manage stress effectively. By learning these techniques, students can improve their concentration, emotional regulation, and overall well-being.

Tier 1
2/25
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Rebecca Biggard

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AZ Counselor

Fitness Fun and Games

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.

Tier 1
2/25

Michael Gooch

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TN Instructor

Understanding the Wellness Triangle

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.

Tier 1
2/25

Brian Millea

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MA Health & Fitness

Healthy Habits: Building a Balanced Routine

This lesson focuses on encouraging 5th-grade students to develop healthy lifestyle habits, including nutrition, exercise, and sleep. Students will engage in activities to create their own balanced daily routine using provided templates and resources. This lesson is important as it helps students understand the significance of maintaining a balanced lifestyle, which can lead to improved physical and mental well-being.

Tier 1
2/25
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Paul Tentindo

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MA Psychologist

Mindful Moments: A Journey into Mindfulness

This lesson introduces 3rd-grade students to mindfulness through engaging activities and guided meditations. It aims to help students improve focus and reduce stress by learning techniques to be present and mindful in their daily lives. This lesson is important as it equips students with tools to manage their emotions and enhance their concentration, which can positively impact their academic performance and overall well-being.

Tier 1
2/25

T'Airra Oliphant

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TX Behavior Interventionist

Decoding Nutrition: Healthy Choices

Students will learn the importance of nutrition and how to make healthy food choices. The lesson includes a comprehensive video on reading nutrition facts, followed by interactive activities such as meal planning and a cooking demonstration. This lesson will equip students with practical skills to make informed dietary choices, promoting long-term healthy habits.

Tier 1
2/25
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Kimberly Burns

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TX Counselor

Mindful Moments

This lesson introduces 3rd-grade students to mindfulness techniques, helping them manage stress and improve focus. Through interactive activities, students will learn breathing exercises and how to create their own 'calm space.' This lesson is important as it equips students with tools to handle stress and enhances their ability to concentrate, which can improve their overall well-being and academic performance.

Tier 1
2/25
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Sophia Perlmutter

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NY Social Worker

Be a Healthy Hero

In this 30-minute lesson for 2nd-grade students, they learn to identify healthy versus unhealthy choices—covering everyday habits like eating, exercise, sleep, and understanding the effects of drugs. Through engaging sorting card games, a guided discussion, and a fun worksheet, students will build the skills to become "Healthy Heroes" and make confident, life-long decisions.

Tier 1
5/8

Juanita Martinez

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TX Counselor

Move It!

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.

Tier 1
3/27

Brian Millea

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MA Health & Fitness

Guiding Stars: Trusting Adults

This lesson introduces 2nd-grade students to the concept of seeking advice from parents and trusted adults for health-related decisions. Through a role-play activity, students will practice asking for help, which is crucial for their understanding of how to make informed health decisions. This lesson helps students recognize the importance of trusted adults in their lives and encourages open communication.

Tier 1
2/25

Dyann Humpherys

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TX Counselor

Mindful Moments

This lesson introduces 3rd-grade students to mindfulness practices, helping them understand how to calm their minds and bodies. Through guided activities, students will learn techniques to improve focus and reduce stress. This lesson is important as it equips students with tools to manage their emotions and enhance their concentration, which can positively impact their academic performance and overall well-being.

Tier 1
2/25
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Candace P Smith

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NC Counselor

Healthy Habits for a Happy Life

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.

Tier 1
2/25
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Amneris Puscasu

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NY Instructor

Self-Care Fun for Kids

In this lesson, second graders will learn about self-care through fun and interactive activities. They will explore simple self-care practices that they can incorporate into their daily lives. This lesson is important as it introduces young students to the concept of taking care of themselves, promoting healthy habits and emotional well-being from an early age.

Tier 1
2/25

Marie McCalvin

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NY Social Worker

Winter Wellness Wonder: Self-Care Strategies

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.

Tier 1
2/25
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Carolyn Goldy

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MA Counselor

Be Kind to Your Mind

Students will create a personalized mental health toolkit. This activity empowers students to identify and utilize resources to support their mental well-being. This lesson is important as it helps students recognize the importance of mental health and equips them with practical tools to manage stress and emotions. Designed for 8th-grade students, this session will last 60 minutes and is part of a Tier 2 group support intervention.

Tier 2
3/4
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Kristen Federico

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AZ Special Education Teacher

Winter Wellness Workshop

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.

Tier 1
2/25
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Nicole Camp

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MA Psychologist

Body Talk: Understanding Odor

This lesson is designed for 3rd and 4th graders to understand the importance of personal hygiene, focusing on body odor. It's crucial for students to learn about taking care of their bodies to promote health and confidence. The session will last 30 minutes and will include engaging activities to make the topic relatable and memorable.

Tier 1
5/6

Carla Eliezer

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NY Social Worker, Counselor

Sparkling You!

In this 35-minute lesson, first–third graders will explore the essentials of personal hygiene through fun activities and guided practice. This lesson fosters healthy habits, boosts confidence, and helps students understand practical self-care skills that keep them feeling fresh and well.

Tier 1
Monday
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Celestine Henry

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NY Counselor

Mindful Minds: Introduction to Mental Well-being

This lesson introduces 4th grade students to the basic concepts of mental well-being and mindfulness. The primary focus is on a guided breathing exercise to help students manage stress effectively. This lesson is important as it equips young learners with crucial tools to maintain their mental health, laying a foundation for lifelong well-being.

Tier 1
2/25
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Devon Moore

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TX Counselor

Active Achievers

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.

Tier 1
2/25

Tamara peay

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TN English

Healthy Habits for a Happy Life

In this lesson, students will learn about the importance of establishing daily routines that promote physical health, such as regular exercise, sufficient sleep, and hydration. Through engaging discussions and a hands-on activity, students will track their daily habits and understand how these contribute to their overall well-being. This lesson is crucial as it empowers students to take charge of their health from a young age, fostering lifelong healthy habits.

Tier 1
2/25
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Richard Wothers

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VT Special Education Teacher

Healthy Habits for 5th Graders

This lesson introduces 5th-grade students to the importance of healthy habits, focusing on nutrition and exercise. Students will learn how to set personal health goals and create a balanced meal plan. This lesson is crucial as it empowers students to make informed choices about their health, fostering lifelong wellness habits.

Tier 1
2/25

Alyssa James

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CA Social Worker

Body Image and You

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.

Tier 1
2/25

Brandon Brito

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MA History, Health & Fitness

Mindful Moments

This lesson introduces 3rd grade students to mindfulness techniques to help them manage stress and improve concentration. Students will practice simple breathing exercises and mindful listening activities. This lesson is important as it equips students with tools to enhance their focus and emotional regulation, which are essential skills for their academic and personal growth.

Tier 1
2/25

Krista Morales

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CA General Education Teacher

Healthy Eating Adventures

In this lesson, students will explore the basics of healthy eating, including making balanced meals and understanding food groups. The lesson includes interactive activities and creating a “Healthy Plate” drawing. This lesson is important to help students develop habits for a healthy lifestyle.

Tier 1
2/25

Tierra Gray

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DC Instructor

What’s on Your Plate?

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.

Tier 1
Yesterday

Paige Neiman

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NC Paraprofessional

Hygiene Heroes Unite

In this 45-minute inclusive lesson for 7th graders, students will explore essential hygiene practices—handwashing, dental care, and personal cleanliness—through interactive activities and discussions. This Tier 1 lesson builds lifelong health habits and promotes confidence in daily routines.

Tier 1
5/15
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Devin Deveau

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MA General Education Teacher

The Energy of Our Bodies

In this lesson, students will explore how their bodies function like engines, converting food into energy to fuel daily activities. Through interactive activities, they will learn about metabolism and the importance of nutrition. This lesson is crucial as it helps students understand the role of food in providing energy and maintaining health, fostering an early appreciation for healthy eating habits.

Tier 1
2/25
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Christy Olivieri

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NY Counselor

Stay Fresh: Hygiene Heroes

This 4-session lesson for 4th graders focuses on personal hygiene, emphasizing its importance for health and social interactions. Students will learn practical skills to maintain cleanliness and prevent illness, fostering confidence and well-being.

Tier 1
4/30

cgoodreau

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MA Social Worker

Mindful Moments: Introduction to Mindfulness

In this lesson, students will explore the concept of mindfulness through engaging activities. They will learn techniques to help them focus and reduce stress, including breathing exercises and a mindful listening activity. This lesson is important as it equips students with tools to manage their emotions and improve concentration, which are essential skills for their academic and personal growth. Being present helps students enjoy each moment, improves their focus, and makes them more aware of their surroundings, which can lead to better learning and relationships.

Tier 1
2/25
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Rebekah Gladson

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SC Counselor

Flavor of Health

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.

Tier 1
Monday
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Emma Hales

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NC General Education Teacher

Mindful Moments

This lesson introduces 3rd-grade students to basic mindfulness techniques, including breathing exercises and simple meditation. These practices are designed to help improve focus and reduce stress, providing students with tools to manage their emotions and enhance their learning experience.

Tier 1
2/25
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Rita York

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AZ Counselor

Self-Care Superheroes: Empowering Fifth Graders to Prioritize Well-being

This two-session lesson for 5th graders focuses on the importance of self-care, teaching students how to prioritize their well-being through engaging activities and discussions. By understanding and practicing self-care, students will develop skills to manage stress and enhance their overall health, which is crucial for their academic and personal success.

Tier 1
3/31
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Matthew Sitors

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NY General Education Teacher

Self-Care Superheroes: Empowering Fifth Graders to Prioritize Well-being

This two-session lesson for 5th graders focuses on the importance of self-care, teaching students how to prioritize their well-being through engaging activities and discussions. By understanding and practicing self-care, students will develop skills to manage stress and enhance their overall health, which is crucial for their academic and personal success.

Tier 1
3/26
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Kristin Barnes

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NY General Education Teacher

Active Achievers

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.

Tier 1
2/25

Tamara peay

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TN English

Healthy Habits for Happy Kids

In this lesson, 1st-grade students will explore the importance of daily routines that promote physical and mental health, such as sleep hygiene, balanced nutrition, and regular exercise. This lesson is crucial as it helps young students understand the basics of maintaining a healthy lifestyle, which can lead to better focus, energy, and overall well-being.

Tier 1
2/25
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Richard Wothers

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VT Special Education Teacher