Fitness Fun Slides
Fun with Fitness
Move, Play, and Work Together!
Let's Get Started
Today's Mission
Physical Health
Give your heart and muscles a great workout while having fun!
Teamwork
Practice cooperation and support your teammates in every game.
Healthy Habits
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Wellbeing for Children: Healthy Habits
Let's Talk Habits!
What is one thing you learned from the video about staying healthy?
Why is it important to move our bodies every single day?
How can we help our teammates during fitness activities?
Warm-Up!
1
Reach High
Stretch your arms to the sky like you're picking stars.
2
Toe Touches
Reach for your toes without bending your knees!
3
Torso Twist
Put your hands on your hips and twist gently side to side.
Warming up prevents injuries and wakes up our muscles!
Activity Stations
01
Hula Hoop Challenge
Balance and rhythm
02
Jump Rope Marathon
Endurance and timing
03
Cone Relay Race
Speed and teamwork
Wait for the whistle to rotate! (5 mins each)
Station 1
Hula Hooping
Keep that hoop spinning!
How long can you go?
Station 2
Jump Rope
Jump as many times as you can!
Count your jumps out loud!
Station 3
Cone Relay
Run to the cone and back!
Tag your teammate's hand to go!
Fitness Tag
The Goal
The person who is "It" tries to tag other players!
If Tagged...
Do 5 jumping jacks to get back in the game!
Final Phase
Cool Down & Stretch
Breathe In
Breathe Out
Gentle Full Body Stretch
Great Job Team!
"What was your favorite activity today?"
"How did you help your teammates?"
Keep moving and stay healthy!
Fitness Fun Facilitation Guide
Fitness Fun Guide
Teacher Facilitation Plan
45 Minutes
1st - 6th Grade
Why This Lesson?
Students engage in interactive fitness activities to promote physical health and teamwork. This session builds essential social skills, encourages healthy habits, and fosters cooperation through play.
Materials Needed
- Cones
- Jump ropes
- Hula hoops
- Stopwatch
- Activity Cards
- Display Device
Learning Objective
Promote physical health through active play and reinforce teamwork skills through group rotation and games.
10
MINS
Introduction & Video
- Set the Stage: Explain that today is about having fun while moving and working as a team.
- Watch: Show "Healthy Habits" video (6:35). Focus on the connection between activity and energy.
- Discuss: Ask: "What is one healthy habit you saw?" and "Why is it better to exercise together?"
- Expectations: Emphasize following safety instructions and supporting teammates.
05
MINS
Dynamic Warm-Up
- Stretches: Lead simple arm circles, toe touches, and side-to-side torso twists.
- Injury Prevention: Explain that warming up "wakes up" muscles so they stay safe during fast movement.
25
MINS
Activity Stations
Divide students into 3 small groups. Set up stations around the room/gym.
Station 1
Hula Hooping challenge.
Station 2
Jump Rope marathon.
Station 3
Cone Relay race.
- Rotate groups every 5 minutes using a whistle or timer.
- Encourage students to cheer for each other!
08
MINS
Group Game: Fitness Tag
- The Rule: One person is "It." If tagged, the student must do 5 jumping jacks to re-enter.
- Rotation: Switch "It" every 2 minutes so multiple students get a chance to lead.
07
MINS
Cool Down & Reflection
- Stretching: Light full-body stretch while focusing on deep breathing.
- Reflection Circle: Ask: "Which station was your favorite?" and "How did you show teamwork today?"
Fitness Fun Station Cards
STATION 1
Hula Hooping
Take turns seeing who can keep the hula hoop going the longest!
STATION 2
Jump Rope
Take turns jumping rope for as long as you can!
STATION 3
Cone Relay
Run from one cone to another, tagging the next teammate to go!
BONUS GAME
Fitness Tag
When tagged, complete 5 jumping jacks before rejoining the game!