Description
Healthy living is an important concept to teach in both science standards and health standards. Students should be aware of the impact that their diet and exercise has on their body and the balance that should be there.
If you are looking for an engaging way to introduce this topic to your students, don’t look any further! This healthy living lesson will help students learn about the importance of diet and exercise and how the digestive system and respiratory system work together to maintain homeostasis and give their body the energy it needs.
Interactive lessons are GREAT for lessons, review, science centers, test prep, and so much more! They help students retain content by using the 7 steps to help students reduce cognitive load.
A print and digital version is included!
Healthy Living Interactive Lesson Covers:
- diet and exercise balance
- how the energy needed differs among humans
- basal metabolic rate (BMR)
- calories
- where calories come from
- metabolism
- respiratory system and digestive system
- how the respiratory system and digestive system work together to provide energy
- things that contribute to the metabolic rate
- energy in = energy out
- importance of a healthy diet and exercise
Healthy Living Interactive Activities Include:
- KWL
- drag-and-drop
- exploring outside videos
- four corners vocabulary
- vocabulary matching
- and more!
There are 30 slides in all and an answer key is included!
When you purchase this product, you will be given access to a link that will allow you to open the file that is compatible with Google Slides™. You will then be able to share this with your students. If you’d like, there is a PPT version as well!
This pairs well with NC Essential Standard 8.L.5.2
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