The importance of growing up healthy.

Title: Keeping healthy

Level: 3rd grade (Primary education)

Subject: Natural Science

 

This unit is related with the importance of growing up healthy and the objectives are:

 

Keeping healthy:

• To introduce the main theme of the unit.
• To actívate previous knowledge about keeping healthy.
• To find out the role of pediatricians in health care.

Healthy habits:

• To learn about benefits of physical exercise and good posture.
• To identify ways of preventing health problems.
• To discuss personal hygiene.

Food hygiene:

• To distinguish between natural and processed foods.
• To indentify the stages food goes before we consume it.
• To find out diferent ways of preserving foods.

Leisure time and rest:

• To learn about the importance of getting enough rest an sleep.
• To find out about leisure activities.

 

I want that students be able to achieve these objectives through the following activities:

 

• Tracks throught the unit :

https://www.sesamestreet.org/toolkits/healthyhabits

• Healthy habits song:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9Fr1iDqemjY

• Read and understand a text about health care:

• Interpretate a comic about food hygiene.
  

• Draw and write a comic about how tomatoes are processed.
  

• Write an invitation to a party for leisure time.
  

This is an example made for me.

 

• Plan leisure activities.

• Distinguish ways to achieve good personal hygiene.
  

 

https://es.educaplay.com/es/recursoseducativos/3632593/keeaping_healthy.htm

https://es.educaplay.com/es/recursoseducativos/3632543/keeaping_healthy.htm

• Compare ilustrations about good and bad posture.
  

• The activities related with speaking skill don´t need design, because the main objective is to improve the use of the second language.
  

https://drive.google.com/file/d/1dtwPGIRjpfiXVvXngxbrRuYmGO8abhUJ/view?usp=sharing

template_activ_3_1_2016 (1).pdf drive.google.com

 

Sandra Calderón García