| Category | Physical Development |
| Copyright Owner | Compassion International |
The lesson “How to Be a Healthy Child” is part 22 of a 42 part series on human development, the human body, health, and safety. This lesson teaches ways to be healthy including exercise and choosing a healthy diet. This resource includes a lesson plan for the teacher on how to prepare beforehand, class-time content to facilitate learning, hands-on activities facilitating further learning, and a teacher assessment at the end. This lesson is designed for a group of young children between the ages of 6 and 8, and is the twenty-second physical development lesson in the Core Curriculum, 6-8 years, Year One.
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