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Which subject	Physical education
What topic	Health components of fitness
What length (min)	30
What age group	Year or Grade 7
Class size	20
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Lesson plan

Lesson Plan: Health Components of Fitness

Topic

Health Components of Fitness

Grade/Age Group

Grade 7 (12-13 years old)

Subject

Physical Education

Length of Lesson

30 minutes

Class Size

20 students

Objectives

• Understand the five components of health-related fitness: cardiovascular endurance, muscular strength, muscular endurance, flexibility, and body composition.
• Recognize the importance of each component to overall health and physical performance.
• Participate in activities that demonstrate each component of fitness.

Materials

• Whiteboard and markers
• Printed handouts on the components of fitness
• Stopwatch or timer
• Yoga mats (for flexibility exercises)
• Resistance bands or light dumbbells (for strength exercises)
• Space for physical activities

National Curriculum Alignment

This lesson aligns with national physical education standards by promoting health literacy, developing motor skills, and encouraging personal fitness.

Lesson Structure

Step Number	Step Title	Length	Details
1	Introduction	5 min	Briefly introduce the topic and objectives of the lesson.
2	Explanation of Components	10 min	Explain the five components of fitness using the whiteboard; hand out printed materials.
3	Demonstration	5 min	Demonstrate a simple activity for each component (e.g., jogging for cardiovascular endurance, push-ups for strength, stretches for flexibility).
4	Group Activity	5 min	Divide students into groups to practice activities that target each component. Monitor and provide guidance.
5	Reflection	3 min	Gather students to reflect on what they learned; emphasize how they can incorporate these components into their daily lives.
6	Homework Discussion	2 min	Explain the homework assignment: Create a week-long fitness plan that includes activities for each component. Students will submit in writing.

Homework

• Design a week-long fitness plan that includes activities targeting each component of health-related fitness. Students should submit their plans on paper at the next class without presenting them in front of the class.

Assessment

• Assess understanding through observation during the group activity and review homework submissions for completeness and thoughtfulness.

Additional Notes

• Ensure all activities are inclusive and cater to different skill levels.
• Encourage students to ask questions and engage with the content throughout the lesson.

Lesson script