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Dental Health

Explore a curated collection of free resources focused on dental health, designed for educators, students, and parents. Gain practical knowledge and essential skills to promote lifelong oral hygiene through interactive lessons, engaging activities, and real-world examples. Empower learners to understand healthy habits, prevent dental issues, and make informed choices for brighter, healthier smiles.

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Healthy Habits: Personal Hygiene

This lesson introduces students to essential personal hygiene practices and their role in maintaining overall health. Students will learn about daily routines that promote cleanliness and prevent illness. This lesson is important as it empowers students with knowledge to make healthy choices, fostering lifelong habits that contribute to their well-being.

Tier 1
2/25
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Marilyn Linn

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MA General Education Teacher

Fresh and Clean: Mastering Personal Hygiene for a Confident You!

This lesson is designed for a mixed high school self-contained class, focusing on the essential life skill of personal hygiene. Over a 40-minute session, students will explore the importance of personal hygiene in daily life, building confidence and promoting health. This lesson is crucial as it empowers students with the knowledge and habits necessary for maintaining cleanliness and preventing illness, tailored to meet the diverse needs of students with IEPs.

Tier 1
4/1

Tj Malone

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NY 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

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

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

At the Dentist Adventure

This engaging lesson is designed for toddlers aged 15 to 33 months, focusing on familiarizing them with the dentist's office through fun and interactive activities. Over four 5-minute sessions, children will explore the dentist's role, tools, and the importance of dental hygiene, making their first dental visits less intimidating and more exciting.

Tier 1
5/1

lguo

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MA General Education Teacher

Mental Health Maintenance

This lesson emphasizes the importance of daily routines and regular check-ups for mental health, drawing parallels to dental health. By understanding and incorporating mental health maintenance practices, students will be better equipped to manage their well-being.

Tier 1
2/25
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Chelsea Barberi

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AZ Biology, Chemistry, Health & Fitness

Open Wide! Dentist Adventure

In this fun and interactive lesson, Pre-K students will explore the world of dentistry, learning about the importance of dental hygiene and what happens during a visit to the dentist. This lesson will help young learners understand the role of a dentist, reduce anxiety about dental visits, and encourage healthy dental habits. The session will last 15 minutes, perfect for capturing the attention of young minds.

Tier 1
5/1

lguo

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MA General Education Teacher

Self-Care Superheroes: Mastering Personal Hygiene for Pre-Teens

This engaging lesson is designed for middle school students to explore the importance of personal hygiene and self-care. Through interactive activities and discussions, students will learn essential skills to maintain their health and wellbeing, empowering them to become self-care superheroes. This 45-minute session is crucial for pre-teens as they navigate changes and develop habits that will benefit them throughout their lives.

Tier 1
3/18

Emmett Prescott

School Administrator

Hygiene Heroes

This lesson focuses on personal hygiene for 8th-grade students, providing individualized support to help them understand and implement effective hygiene practices. It's crucial for students to learn these skills to maintain their health and well-being, especially during adolescence when personal care becomes increasingly important. The lesson is designed for one 30-minute session, tailored to meet the needs of individual students.

Tier 3
4/10

Emily McClure

Counselor

Clean and Confident!

This lesson introduces kindergarten students to the basics of personal hygiene and self-care routines. Through interactive activities and discussions, students will learn the importance of keeping clean and how it contributes to their health and well-being. This lesson is crucial as it lays the foundation for lifelong healthy habits and promotes self-respect and independence.

Tier 1
2/25
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Julie Mathes

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MA Instructor

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

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

Healthy Habits: Crafting Your Personal Hygiene Superpower

Students will learn about daily hygiene routines and create personalized schedules to improve their overall health and well-being. This lesson empowers students to take control of their personal hygiene practices, making it relevant and impactful for their daily lives. Designed for a 5th-grade group, this 45-minute session focuses on building healthy habits through engaging activities and discussions.

Tier 2
3/26
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Bridget Yurgel

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NY Social Worker

Fresh and Clean: Mastering Personal Hygiene

This engaging lesson is designed for 8th grade boys to understand the importance of personal hygiene. In a single 30-minute session, students will explore practical hygiene practices, fostering self-confidence and social acceptance. The lesson includes interactive activities and discussions, ensuring students grasp the significance of maintaining cleanliness in their daily lives.

Tier 1
3/28
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Morgan Messina

Counselor, Social Worker

Hygiene Heroes

This lesson introduces 4th-grade students to the importance of personal hygiene through engaging activities and discussions. By understanding the basics of hygiene, students can develop habits that promote health and well-being. This lesson is crucial as it empowers students to take responsibility for their own health, reducing the spread of germs and fostering a healthier classroom environment.

Tier 1
2/25

Kristin Jordan

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TX Counselor

Hygiene Heroes: Unlocking the Secrets to Staying Fresh and Clean!

This two-session lesson is designed for 4th-6th graders to understand the importance of basic hygiene practices such as daily showers, brushing teeth, and using deodorant. By learning these essential habits, students will gain confidence and improve their overall well-being. Each session is 45 minutes long and includes interactive discussions, activities, and games to make learning about hygiene fun and engaging.

Tier 1
4/1

Gabbie Addarich

General Education Teacher

Sleep Hygiene: Improving Your Sleep Quality

This lesson explores the importance of good sleep hygiene and provides practical tips for enhancing sleep quality and overall health. Participants will learn about the effects of sleep on physical and mental health, and implement strategies to improve their sleep routines.

Tier 1
2/25

Jessie Acuna

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DC Instructor

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: Stay Fresh!

This lesson introduces 4th-grade students to the importance of health hygiene, focusing on daily habits that keep them fresh and healthy. It's crucial for students to understand how personal hygiene impacts their well-being and social interactions. The session will last 15 minutes, providing a quick yet impactful overview of essential hygiene practices.

Tier 1
4/18
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Melissa Egeland

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IA Nurse

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

Hygiene Habits: Your Personal Routine

This lesson focuses on teaching 7th-grade students the importance of personal hygiene and how to develop a personalized hygiene routine. It's crucial for students to understand the impact of hygiene on health and social interactions, especially during adolescence. The lesson is designed for a single 30-minute session and is tailored for individual support, ensuring each student can create a routine that suits their needs.

Tier 3
4/2
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Joleen Shillingford

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NY Counselor

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
5/21

Rachel

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OH Counselor, Social Worker

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

Healthy Habits: Crafting Your Daily Routine

Students will learn about daily hygiene routines and create personalized schedules to improve their overall health and well-being. This lesson empowers students to take control of their personal hygiene practices, fostering independence and responsibility. Designed for a 5th-grade group, this 45-minute session is part of Tier 2: Group Supports, focusing on students who need extra guidance in developing healthy habits.

Tier 2
3/26
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Bridget Yurgel

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NY Social Worker

Puberty and Personal Hygiene Essentials

This lesson introduces 5th-grade students to the importance of personal hygiene during puberty, covering skincare, dental care, and body odor management. Through practical demonstrations and discussions, students will learn how to maintain good hygiene practices. This lesson is crucial as it helps students navigate the changes of puberty with confidence and promotes lifelong healthy habits.

Tier 1
2/25
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Rebecca McCray

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VT Instructor

Hygiene Heroes

This lesson focuses on teaching hygiene practices to 6th-grade intellectually impaired students over three sessions, each lasting 30 minutes. It's important for students to learn about personal hygiene to promote health and well-being, and this lesson will use engaging activities and discussions to make the topic accessible and memorable.

Tier 2
5/6
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Deena Meli

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MA School Administrator

Why Hygiene Matters

This 3-session lesson for 7th graders explores the importance of hygiene and the consequences of neglecting personal care. Through engaging activities and discussions, students will learn about the impact of hygiene on health and social interactions, empowering them to make informed choices about their personal care.

Tier 1
4/29
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Stephanie Rensch

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AZ Special Education Teacher

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
5/19
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Mary Werner

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NC Counselor

Fresh & Polite

In this engaging 30-minute, one-session lesson, 8th graders explore the essentials of personal hygiene and social manners, learning how good habits boost confidence and respect in everyday life. This Tier 1 lesson equips students with age-appropriate skills for self-care and positive interactions.

Tier 1
5/12

Emily McClure

Counselor

Hygiene Heroes

This lesson is designed for special education middle school students with autism to explore personal hygiene through a fun and engaging check-in activity and worksheet. The session will last 30 minutes and will include a variety of interactive components to cater to different learning styles and needs, ensuring students understand the importance of personal hygiene in their daily lives.

Tier 2
4/8
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Ariana Bueno

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MA Counselor, Special Education Teacher, Social Worker, Behavior Interventionist

Personal Space and Hygiene Heroes

This lesson introduces 1st-grade students to the concepts of personal space and personal hygiene, emphasizing the importance of these behaviors in social interactions. Through engaging activities, students will learn to empathize with others and understand the impact of actions like spitting. This lesson is crucial for developing social skills and promoting a healthy, respectful classroom environment.

Tier 1
2/25

Jennifer Sanchez

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TX Counselor

Why Does Hygiene Matter?

Explore the importance of personal hygiene and its impact on health and social life. This lesson helps students understand how good hygiene practices can prevent illness and improve social interactions. Designed for an 8th-grade class, this 45-minute session is part of Tier 1 classroom-wide supports.

Tier 1
3/27
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Morgan Messina

Counselor, Social Worker

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

Hygiene Heroes

This lesson focuses on teaching special education students the importance of personal hygiene through engaging activities. By using active learning and game-based strategies, students will learn essential hygiene practices in a fun and interactive way. This lesson is crucial as it helps students develop habits that promote health and well-being, fostering independence and confidence.

Tier 3
2/25
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Ryan Guild

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MA 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

In this 25-minute Tier 1 lesson for 1st graders, students will learn essential daily health routines—handwashing, tooth brushing, and balanced meals—to build lifelong wellness habits.

Tier 1
Yesterday
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Jordyn Dowd

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IN General Education Teacher

Bathroom Superheroes

Empower students to be hygiene superheroes by learning about germs and how to combat them. This lesson is designed to make hygiene fun and engaging for students, specifically tailored for a 2nd-grade group. The session will last 40 minutes and is categorized under Tier 2: Group supports, focusing on small group instruction to enhance hygiene practices.

Tier 2
4/1

Pamela Vance

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TX Counselor

Hygiene Heroes

This lesson introduces elementary students to the importance of hygiene through a combination of discussion, activity, and video. By understanding and practicing good hygiene, students can prevent the spread of germs and maintain their health. This lesson is crucial as it empowers students with the knowledge and habits needed to stay healthy and protect themselves and others.

Tier 1
2/25

RaShanda Hartman

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NY Social Worker

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
5/19
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Celestine Henry

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NY Counselor

Self-Care Check-In: Are You Taking Care of You?

This lesson focuses on self-care habits for high school students, encouraging them to reflect on their daily routines and make healthy choices. Through engaging activities and discussions, students will learn the importance of personal hygiene, nutrition, hydration, sleep, physical activity, and emotional well-being. This lesson is crucial for fostering awareness of self-care and promoting healthy habits during adolescence.

Tier 1
5/2
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Shari Attebery

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AZ Counselor

Secrets of a Fresh Start

A personalized session focusing on the daily routines that help maintain good hygiene. It's designed to aid individual students who may benefit from structured guidance. This lesson is crucial for helping students develop lifelong habits that promote health and well-being, tailored specifically for an 8th-grade student over a 50-minute session.

Tier 3
3/21

Veronica Doe

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AZ English, History, Earth Science

Hygiene Heroes for Tweens

This lesson focuses on teaching students aged 9-13 the importance of hygiene, particularly during puberty. It includes a video, an interactive activity, and a worksheet to reinforce learning. Understanding hygiene is crucial for students as it promotes health, confidence, and social acceptance.

Tier 1
2/25
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Tara Hollingsworth-Pruitt

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NC Social Worker

Brush Adventure!

This individual coaching session empowers a kindergarten student to master tooth-brushing through engaging, guided practice. Over a focused 10-minute tier 3 session, the student gains confidence and independence in daily self-care.

Tier 3
5/17
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Kiera Sky

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FL Psychologist

Did You Know?

This 10-minute Tier 1 session challenges adult learners' myths about vaping, sparking curiosity about true risks and regulations. By distinguishing myths from realities, participants gain accurate knowledge to make informed health decisions.

Tier 1
5/19
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latisha Tucker

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MD Counselor

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

Hygiene Heroes

This lesson aims to teach a 3rd-grade boy the importance of being self-aware of his hygiene. Through engaging discussions and activities, the student will learn about basic hygiene practices and why they are essential for health and social interactions. This lesson is important as it helps the student develop habits that contribute to personal well-being and confidence.

Tier 3
2/25
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Valerie Davenport

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NC Social Worker

Healing Hygiene: A Journey to Self-Care

This lesson aims to review and teach basic hygiene skills for students who engage in self-harming behaviors or have experienced trauma. Over the course of five weeks, students will learn the importance of personal hygiene for physical and mental well-being through trauma-informed, experiential, and active learning strategies.

Tier 2
2/25
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Shaneira DaSilva

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NY Counselor

Bathroom Hygiene Basics

This lesson introduces Grade 1 students to the importance of maintaining cleanliness in the bathroom. Students will learn the steps involved in proper bathroom hygiene, including handwashing, flushing, and keeping the bathroom tidy. This lesson is crucial for developing personal hygiene habits early on, which can prevent the spread of germs and promote a healthy lifestyle.

Tier 1
2/25
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Jill Robichaud

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MA Nurse

Where Does Plaque Go?

In this interactive 20-minute lesson for 1st graders, students will learn how plaque forms on teeth and how brushing and flossing remove it. This hands-on simulation is crucial for building healthy dental habits that last a lifetime.

Tier 1
5/20

Katelyn

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NC General Education Teacher

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

The Hygiene Habit: Creating Routines

This lesson helps 2nd grade students understand the importance of establishing daily hygiene routines. Students will engage in a discussion about hygiene habits and create a personal hygiene checklist to maintain a healthy lifestyle. This lesson is important as it encourages students to develop habits that promote health and well-being, which are crucial at a young age.

Tier 1
2/25
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Lerona Dickson

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AZ Counselor

Hygiene Heroes: Mastering the Basics for a Fresh Start

This lesson is designed for a small group of middle school boys to learn about the basics and importance of hygiene. Over a 30-minute session, students will explore personal hygiene practices, understand their significance, and engage in activities that reinforce these concepts. This lesson is crucial as it empowers students with the knowledge and skills to maintain their health and well-being.

Tier 2
3/18
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Ariana Bueno

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MA Counselor, Special Education Teacher, Social Worker, Behavior Interventionist

Healthy Sexuality: Empowering Choices

This 5-session lesson is designed for high school students with Down syndrome, focusing on understanding healthy sexuality. Each 30-minute session will cover essential topics such as consent, boundaries, and self-awareness, empowering students to make informed and respectful choices. The lesson is crucial for promoting self-confidence and ensuring students have the knowledge to navigate relationships safely and respectfully.

Tier 2
4/3

Jen Russell

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MA Psychologist

Hygiene and Self-Esteem Boost

This lesson explores the relationship between personal hygiene and self-esteem, emphasizing how maintaining good hygiene can enhance confidence and social interactions. Through role-playing activities, students will gain a practical understanding of these concepts, which is crucial for their personal development and social skills.

Tier 1
2/25

Natalie R

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TX 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

Mindfulness and Motivation

This lesson introduces 10th-grade students to mindfulness techniques aimed at enhancing focus and motivation. Students will engage in a guided mindfulness exercise and reflect on how these techniques can be applied to their daily tasks. This lesson is important as it equips students with tools to manage stress and improve concentration, which are essential skills for academic success and personal well-being.

Tier 1
2/25

Dr. Lori A. Body

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CA Counselor

Building Self-Confidence for Future Success

This lesson focuses on the importance of self-confidence for young adults as they prepare for college or job opportunities. Through a guided reading and discussion, students will explore strategies to build and maintain self-confidence, which is crucial for personal and professional success. This lesson will help students understand the role of self-confidence in achieving their goals and provide them with practical tools to enhance their self-esteem.

Tier 1
2/25
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Danette Anich

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AZ Special Education Teacher

Consent to Touch Others

This lesson explores the concept of 'Consent to Touch Others,' focusing on understanding personal space and boundaries. Designed for 9th graders in an urban high school setting, this 25-minute session will include interactive discussions and activities to help students understand the importance of respecting personal boundaries and obtaining consent. This lesson is important as it encourages students to think about how they interact with others and how respecting boundaries can enhance relationships and communication.

Tier 1
4/30

Nien Orji

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NY Counselor

What’s Your Daily Routine?

A guided project where students map and analyze their personal hygiene habits to build healthier routines, fostering self-awareness and lifelong wellness. This Tier 1 classroom lesson for 9th graders spans one 60-minute session and provides all materials teachers need.

Tier 1
5/19
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Emma Hales

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NC General Education Teacher

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 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

Why Does Hygiene Matter?

Explore the significance of personal hygiene and its impact on health and social interactions. This lesson helps students understand the importance of maintaining a clean and healthy body. Designed for a 4th grade class, this Tier 1 lesson will be conducted in one 45-minute session.

Tier 1
4/4
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Constance Engel

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NY General Education Teacher

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

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

Self-Care: Not Selfish!

This lesson empowers individuals to prioritize their own mental health through self-care practices. It focuses on creating personalized self-care plans for individual adults, providing a comprehensive understanding of mental health first aid. The lesson is designed for a 60-minute session and includes a lesson plan, slide deck, and reflection journal.

Tier 3
4/9

heather Diehl

Instructor

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

Hygiene Habits: Good vs. Bad

In this lesson, students will explore various hygiene habits and learn to differentiate between beneficial and harmful practices. Through role-playing and scenario-based learning, students will engage in interactive activities that promote understanding of personal hygiene's importance. This lesson is crucial for developing lifelong healthy habits and understanding the impact of hygiene on overall well-being.

Tier 1
2/25

Natalie R

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TX Counselor

Long-term Effects

Explore potential long-term health effects associated with vaping.

Tier 1
2/25
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Abbie Gregory

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SC School Administrator

Healthy Habits for a Happy Life

In this lesson, students will explore the importance of daily habits such as nutrition, exercise, and sleep in maintaining overall health. They will engage in discussions, set personal health goals, and participate in an interactive activity to reinforce their understanding. This lesson is crucial for fostering awareness about healthy living from a young age, encouraging students to make informed choices about their well-being.

Tier 1
2/25
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Jettie Patterson

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NC Instructor

Self-Care Strategies for Success

This lesson introduces 10th grade students to essential self-care strategies, including setting boundaries, time management, and relaxation techniques. These skills are crucial for maintaining mental health and preparing students for the demands of adult life. By understanding and practicing these strategies, students can enhance their well-being and academic performance.

Tier 1
2/25

Elizabeth Diaz

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TX Counselor

Germs and Giants: Battling Invisible Invaders

In this lesson, students will explore the world of germs and learn how to combat them through engaging experiments and demonstrations. They will understand the importance of immunity and hygiene in maintaining health. This lesson is crucial as it empowers students with knowledge about personal hygiene and the role of the immune system, fostering lifelong healthy habits.

Tier 1
2/25

Pamela Vance

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TX Counselor

Respecting Personal Boundaries

This lesson explores the cultural significance of hair in the African American community and the importance of respecting personal boundaries. Through discussions and role-play activities, students will learn about personal space and its role in fostering mutual respect. This lesson is crucial for developing empathy and understanding diverse cultural perspectives.

Tier 1
2/25
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Jessilyn Smith

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MA Psychologist, Counselor, Behavior Interventionist

Healthy Habits: Daily Routines

This lesson teaches first graders the importance of daily routines such as brushing teeth, eating breakfast, and getting enough sleep. This lesson is important because establishing healthy daily routines at a young age sets the foundation for lifelong health and well-being.

Tier 1
2/25
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Neda Ahmadi

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AZ Math

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

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

Why Does Hygiene Matter?

This lesson explores the importance of personal hygiene and its impact on health and social interactions. It's essential for students to understand how good hygiene can prevent illness and improve self-esteem, fostering a healthier classroom environment.

Tier 1
4/2
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lhunt

Instructor

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

Health Detectives

Engage 5th graders as detectives cracking the case of missing health tips. Through hands-on sleuthing, students build critical health literacy, problem-solving, and teamwork in a fun investigative format.

Tier 1
Yesterday
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Megan Driebel

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WI Counselor

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

Navigating Your Digital Footprint

This lesson introduces students to the concept of digital footprints and their impact on online reputation. Students will learn how their online activities contribute to their digital footprint and explore strategies to manage and protect their online identity. This lesson is crucial as it empowers students to make informed decisions about their online presence, ensuring they maintain a positive reputation in the digital world.

Tier 1
2/25
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Paul Tentindo

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MA Psychologist

Understanding Reproductive Health

This lesson aims to educate 9th-grade students on reproductive health, focusing on understanding sexually transmitted infections (STIs) and safe practices. The lesson includes a reading, discussion, activity, and a video to provide a comprehensive understanding of the topic. This lesson is crucial for empowering students with knowledge about their bodies, promoting safe practices, and reducing stigma around sexual health.

Tier 1
2/25
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Nancy Love

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MD Instructor

Brain Gym: Boost Your Brainpower!

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.

Tier 3
3/18

Jeanette Flores Tyler

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NC Social Worker, Behavior Interventionist, Counselor

Glitter Germs: Understanding Hygiene

In this lesson, students will explore the concept of germs and the importance of hygiene practices to prevent illness. Through a hands-on experiment using glitter, students will visually understand how germs can spread from person to person. This lesson is crucial for developing awareness about personal hygiene and its role in maintaining health, especially in a school environment.

Tier 1
2/25
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Jamie McGrath

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MA Behavior Interventionist

Tiny Hands, Clean Habits

This lesson introduces toddlers aged 15 to 33 months to basic hygiene practices over two 10-minute sessions. It's crucial for establishing early habits that promote health and well-being, using engaging and age-appropriate activities.

Tier 1
5/1

lguo

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MA General Education Teacher

Navigating the Digital World

In this lesson, students will explore the concept of digital citizenship, focusing on online safety, privacy, and the importance of maintaining a positive digital footprint. Through interactive discussions and scenario-based activities, students will learn how to navigate the digital world responsibly. This lesson is crucial as it equips students with the knowledge and skills to protect themselves online and contribute positively to the digital community.

Tier 1
2/25
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Alisen Laferriere

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MA General Education Teacher

Beyond Clean

This individualized Tier 3 support plan for a 7th grader with sensory or executive-function challenges tailors personal hygiene routines to their unique needs, helping them build independence and confidence in everyday self-care. Includes a custom hygiene plan, strategies slide deck, sensory-friendly mapping worksheet, reflective journaling, and an independence tracker rubric over a 25-minute session.

Tier 3
5/11
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McKenna Kuhlman

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AZ Behavior Interventionist

Balanced Prep: Academics and Wellness

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.

Tier 1
2/25

Ciara McNearly

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TN Instructor

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

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

Mindful Morning Rituals

This lesson introduces students to mindful morning practices, including breathing exercises and gratitude journaling, to set a positive tone for their day. These practices can enhance students' focus and overall wellbeing, helping them to manage stress and improve their emotional health.

Tier 1
2/25

Megan Mazzeo

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MA Social Worker

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

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

Stay Safe, Stay Smart

This 15-minute, one-on-one session equips adult learners with essential personal safety strategies for everyday situations. It focuses on situational awareness, risk assessment, and action planning, empowering learners to identify hazards and respond effectively.

Tier 3
5/13
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CHRISTY DESKOVITZ

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MI Counselor

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 make informed choices about their health, 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 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

Healthy Boundaries Workshop

In this lesson, students will explore the importance of setting healthy boundaries to protect themselves from toxic behaviors. Through discussions and practice scenarios, students will learn and apply boundary-setting techniques. This lesson is crucial for empowering students to maintain their well-being and foster healthy relationships, preparing them for future personal and professional interactions.

Tier 1
2/25
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Carmen Gomez

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AZ Instructor

Stress: Hidden Health Thief

In this 30-minute 9th grade lesson, students will explore how stress negatively impacts physical and mental health. Understanding these effects helps students recognize warning signs and adopt healthier coping strategies.

Tier 1
5/19
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Nikki Symms-Taylor

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CO Nurse

Brain Gym: Boost Your Mind Power

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.

Tier 3
3/18

Jeanette Flores Tyler

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NC Social Worker, Behavior Interventionist, Counselor

Copy Like a Pro

In this fast-paced 15-minute session, adult learners will master essential digital copying skills—from keyboard shortcuts to proper text formatting and ethical copying practices—to boost efficiency and accuracy in everyday computer tasks.

Tier 1
5/13
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CHRISTY DESKOVITZ

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MI Counselor

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

Mindful Movement Session

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.

Tier 1
2/25
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Christina Fonts

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MA Psychologist

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

Hygiene Heroes: Conquering Challenges

This lesson is designed to teach 5th-grade students, particularly those with behavioral and intellectual disabilities, about the importance of hygiene. It focuses on overcoming defiance and refusal by empowering students with practical skills and relatable scenarios. The lesson is structured for one 30-minute session and aims to make hygiene relatable and manageable for all students.

Tier 2
4/25
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April Graham

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NC Instructor

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

Mental Health Awareness: Daily Routines

This lesson introduces middle school students to the concept of mental health awareness by comparing it to dental health. Through a short video and guided discussion, students will explore the importance of daily routines for maintaining mental well-being. This lesson is crucial as it encourages students to adopt healthy mental practices and seek help when needed, fostering a supportive and informed school environment.

Tier 1
2/25
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Marcus Virgil

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NC Behavior Interventionist

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

Are You Cyber-Savvy?

A brief interactive lesson for 11th graders to kick off discussions on digital privacy and security. Students will engage with a warm-up poll, complete a short quiz on online safety practices, and review insights to set the stage for deeper digital wellness lessons.

Tier 1
Sunday
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Alexandria Asuncion

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US General Education Teacher

Respecting Personal Boundaries

This lesson aims to teach a 20-year-old intellectually disabled student how to control urges and respect personal boundaries. Through a combination of activities, video, discussion, and worksheet, the student will learn the importance of personal space and appropriate social interactions. This lesson is crucial for fostering respectful behavior and ensuring the student's safety and the comfort of others.

Tier 3
2/25

David Sayegh

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CA Psychologist

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

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