Healthy Living Lesson
Lesson plan for a Kindergarten class
TEKS
(b) Knowledge and skills
(1) Health behaviors. The students recognizes that personal health decisions and behaviors affect health throughout life. The student is expected to:
(A) identify and practice personal health habits that help individuals stay healthy such as a proper amount of sleep and clean hands;
(B) identify types of foods that help the body grow such as healthy breakfast foods and (B) identify types of foods that help the body grow such as healthy breakfast foods snacks; and
(C) identify types of exercise and active play that are good for the body.
Materials Needed
Flabby Cat and Slobby Dog by Jeanne Willis and Tony Ross
Poster Board with the food pyramid drawn on it
Pictures of foods cut out for students to color
Fruits
Vegetables
Grains
Sweets
Proteins
Dairy
Crayons and markers
Tape
Worksheets printed out for after lesson