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Sleep Lesson Plans For Students

PLT4M

Incorporating sleep lesson plans into PE and health is also a natural fit. Physical Health and Immune System Support: Beyond the mental benefits, sleep is essential for maintaining our physical health. Weakened Immune Function: A well-rested immune system is better equipped to defend the body against infections and illnesses.

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Health Education Lesson Plans

PLT4M

A student completes a PLT4M health education lesson plan in PE class. For example, nutrition education shouldn’t give a one-size-fits-all prescriptive solution on eating and healthy habits. Students navigate nutrition based on a wide variety of factors including family, culture, socioeconomics and more.

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COVID-19’s Impact on Youth Physical Activity

Spark PE

Of particular importance are the effects of moderate-intensity physical activity on functioning of the immune system, which protects us from viral and bacterial infections. Physical activity helps the immune system detect infections early and reduce the severity [SJ5] of infections. Sports Medicine. 2021 Apr 20:1-14.