LESSON PLANS
Here you'll find 30-60 minute lesson plans for ages 3-12 focused on bringing health and STEM concepts into the classroom. Use them in full, use them in part, use them for inspiration! Designed especially for educators.
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AGE 3-5 (Pre-K - 1st grade)
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Mask Up
Activity time:
60 minutes
The importance of mask wearing in a COVID-19 world (60 min)
Stretch and Dance it Out
Activity time:
40 minutes
Staying active at home and in school in a COVID-19 world (40 min)
Healthy Eating
Activity time:
40 minutes
Learn about the importance of healthy eating and a balanced nutrition (40 min)
Dental Hygiene
Activity time:
40 minutes
Keeping your teeth clean and healthy, and what to expect when you visit the dentist (40 min)
Halloween Safety
Activity time:
50 minutes
Tips and tricks for social distancing and staying safe during Halloween this spooky COVID season (50 min)
AGE 6-8 (1st-3rd grade)
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COVID Safety
Activity time:
40 minutes
COVID-19 spreads through direct contact between people, through droplets in the air (sneezing and coughing), and through contaminated surfaces. Preventing spread is a concern especially in small closed spaces, such as classrooms. It can be difficult to get children to practice good hygiene and wear their masks. Therefore, this module aims to provide teachers with ways to make COVID safety fun and engaging.
Staying Physically and Mentally Healthy During the Pandemic
Activity time:
60 minutes
Practicing COVID safety can make it difficult to maintain physical and mental health. This module is meant to make staying healthy easier to achieve for 6 to 8 year olds both at home and at school through fun outdoor activities and through introspection.
Go, Slow, Whoa: Healthy Eating
Activity time:
30 minutes
Having a nutritious diet is very important for living a healthy life. If you eat the right foods, you will fuel your body better, allowing it to function more efficiently! You’ll have more strength to do the things you want, like read, play with friends, and more!
Environmental Health
Activity time:
60 minutes
The Earth is our home, and we should work hard to maintain its health, just like we do our own! Our planet provides us with vast resources, such as the food we eat, the air we breathe, and so much more. This is why it’s important to learn how we can do a part in keeping it clean and healthy!
AGE 9-12 (3rd-6thgrade)
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