1st Grade Health Curriculum: Full Year Health Curriculum for Print and Online
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Low-Prep, Skills-Based 1st Grade Health Program
This 24-lesson Health program is designed for maximum impact with minimal prep. It meets all required Health standards in a once-a-week format that’s easy to teach and fun for students.
Fully Editable: Available for print and online: Microsoft Office and Google Drive/Docs.
Engaging 1st Grade Health Activities:
These activities are skills-based and content driven, with skill development for students based on the eight National Health Standards. Additionally, immersive and active learning experiences, such as projects and hands-on activities, enable students to refine their skills and deepen their understanding.
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Health promotion and disease prevention
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Analyze the influences
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Access valid information and products and services
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Interpersonal communication skills to enhance health and avoid or reduce health risks
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Decision-making skills
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Goal-setting skills
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Practice health-enhancing behaviors and avoid or reduce health risks
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Advocate for personal, family, and community health
Why Teachers Love This Program:
Interactive & Engaging – No more just handing out worksheets! This program includes:
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Relay Games
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Charades
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Tag Games
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Obstacle Course
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Videos
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Sorting and Matching
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Art Projects
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Role-Plays
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Circle Games
Flexible & Customizable – Lessons include optional content-based instruction, video links, and project-based activities for deeper learning.
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Easy to use – Perfect for busy elementary teachers
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Low-prep – Ready to teach with minimal planning
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Focuses on social and emotional learning (SEL)
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Everything you need is in one place
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Fully editable – Customize lessons in Word and Google Docs
What’s Included?:
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Step-by-step lesson guides
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Additional background info and website links
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Engaging individual and group activities
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Art projects and creative learning tasks
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Curated video links to enhance lessons
Meets All Standards:
>> Integrated Skills-Based, Content-Based / Knowledge-Based. The best of both worlds.
>> Meets National Health Education Standards.
>> Meets Grade 2 Health Common Core Standards.
>> Meets Washington State’s rigorous 1st Grade Health Education Standards.
This program should easily meet your state standards as well!
Topics Include:
Topic: Wellness:
1) Healthy Hygiene Freeze Dance
2) Germ Stoppers Tag
3) Healthy Habits Charades
4) “Who I Can Ask for Help?” Worksheet
5) Stop, Say, and Signal for Danger
6) Communicating “I Can Decide” or “I Need Help!"
Topic: Safety
7) Safety Adventure!
8) Who Can Help in an Emergency Worksheet
9) Decision-Making Owl Coloring Handout
Topic: Nutrition
10) Food Group Relay
11) MyPlate BINGO
12) Class Fruits and Vegetables Poster
13) Families and Eating Class Project
Topic: Sexual Health
14) Body Systems Simon Says
15) “The Very Hungry Caterpillar” Art Project
16) Identity Explained for Children Video
17) Friendship Yarn Web
18) Trusted Adult Role-Play
Topic: Social Emotional Health
19) Good Words, Tough Words Scenarios
20) Good Stress-Bad Stress Acting It Out
21) Defeating the Stress Monster
22) We Join Hands to Stop Bullying
Topic: Substance Use and Abuse
23) Puppet Talk and Lookalike Quiz
24) Avoid Tobacco and Drugs with Dangers Cut Out Page
Note: Many lessons also include optional background information, articles, websites and videos.
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