Colleen Mistler

Westfield High School Health Lesson

Lesson Duration: 49 minutes
Lesson 11/11
April 3, 2017
Grade Level: 9.10

Materials:
Ipad/computer
Whiteboard and markers
Glencoe Health Textbook
Chapter 4 Test
Youtube Video-

Objectives: should be posted in the classroom for the students to reference, as well as
an agenda
by the end of the lesson, students will be able to :
Complete the unit test within the period with at least 80% correct answers
Perform meditation and breathing practices to relax and reduce stress
before the exam

Standards:
MACF 1.12 Describe the growth patterns and body changes within human beings
throughout the life cycle (from prenatal through late adulthood), including critical periods
in growth and development
MACF 5.11 Analyze healthy ways to express emotions and to cope with feelings,
including the common causes of stress, its effects on the body, and managing stress
MACF 5.12 Identify the factors that help people deal with grief
MACF 5.19 Explain positive techniques for handling difficult decisions
MACF 6.11 Identify steps for getting support or help, including identifying resources for
families whose members have special health needs

Activity 1: Question of the Day

The students will enter the classroom and sit in their assigned seat. The question of the
day will be on the board and the students will immediately answer it in their notebook.

Introduction: Discuss Coping with Loss and Grief. Advise the students to talk to you
personally after class if they are sensitive to the material.
Ask the students...
Do you have any questions about the test?
Activity 2: Youtube Video: meditation

Activity 3: Chapter 4 Test

Ticket to leave: Students will fill out an answer to the question on the ticket to leave,
and hand to the teacher before exiting the room
Todays questions is: How confident do you feel about your knowledge of the
information on the test?