Grade 7 Sample Lesson Plan: Unit 2 - Physical Activity and Stress Management

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Health Smart Virginia Sample Lesson PlanGrade 7 – Unit 2

Grade 7 Sample Lesson Plan:


Unit 2 – Physical Activity and Stress
Management

SOLs
 7.1.B Identify ways to increase daily physical activity.
 7.1.C Explain the concept of active transportation (walking and biking).
 7.1.D Evaluate the impact of sleep and rest on physical, social, and emotional
health and on cognitive performance.
 7.1.L Analyze the benefits of stress management and stress-reduction techniques.
 7.2.A Determine the health benefits of regular physical activity and fitness.
 7.2.B Examine the importance of participating in recreational and leisure
activities.
 7.2.C Calculate the health benefits of active transportation.
 7.2.I Compare current personal sleep and rest habits with recommended
guidelines for teenagers.
 7.2.J Evaluate the impact of sleep and rest on physical and mental performance.
 7.3.B Formulate a plan to increase opportunities for physical activity at home, at
school, and in the community.
 7.3.C Design and promote safe walking and bike routes to and from school or
another location in the community.
 7.3.E Encourage peers and family members to eat healthy foods and to be
physically active.
 7.3.F Create a personal and family plan to meet guidelines for sleep and rest.

Procedure
 The Health Smart Virginia website provides a bank of suggested lesson plans and
activities to address the Grade7 Physical Activity and Stress Management SOLs in
the Related Resources listing under this lesson on the website. To directly access
these on their source sites, click the links on the references below.
Health Smart Virginia Sample Lesson PlanGrade 7 – Unit 2

References
 101 Tips for Teaching About Nutrition
 5-2-1-0 Let's Go Middle and High School Toolkit
 American Heart Association (AHA) Middle School Lesson Plans
 AHA – Brain Power
 AHA – Don’t Fumble With This Jumble
 AHA – Garden Growing While on the Move
 AHA – Lesson In Sportsmanship
 AHA – Stepping Across the States
 AHA - We Jump We Shoot We Save Teachers Guide 2012-13
 AHA - We Jump We Shoot We Save Teachers Guide 2013-14
 AHA NFL Fuel Up to Play 60
 Body Works Program - Office of Women’s Health, DHHS
 CDC BAM! Physical Activity
 Grade 7 Stress Management – Alberta
 Kids Health Fast Breaks -NBA Fit Classroom Lesson
 Kids Health Teacher’s Guides Grades 6-8
o Fitness
o Sleep
o Screen Time
o Sports Safety
o Sportsmanship
o Stress
o NBA Fit Classroom
 Lets Get Moving Unit – Michigan State University
 Mission Nutrition Canada
 PE Central Physical Activity Lesson Ideas and Resources
 Safe Routes
 Stress Lessons – Grade 7 to 9 – Psychology Foundation of Canada
 UC Davis Eat Fit Curriculum
 Sleep- NIH Curriculum Supplement
 Stress Management Unit Plan

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