Grades 4-6 Master Books Living Healthy

Teach your students to make healthy choices with Master Books’ Living Healthy: Nutrition, Exercise, and Making Wise Choices. This fun and flexible elective homeschool curriculum gently introduces topics including fitness, serving sizes, superfoods, vitamins, immune system, food safety and much more. With this Creator-honoring course, you will help your family steward the body God has entrusted to them.

Living Healthy lessons are designed for 4^th – 6^th graders and take approximately 20 minutes, excluding recipes, extensions, and daily walks. Two lessons can be completed per week for a 36-week course, or four lessons per week for an 18-week course.

Course Objectives

Students completing this elective course will:

• Build up their strength and endurance through daily physical exercise
• Learn about the different foods that help and harm the body and its functions
• Discover how their body systems work together and take steps to keep themselves clean, inside and out
• Become more confident in their communication skills and managing their emotions
• Assemble their own first aid kit for injuries and create emergency plans for fires and natural disasters
• Grow more responsible and knowledgeable in the areas of health and safety for themselves and their family

Course Components

Living Healthy is designed for 4^th – 6^th graders. Lessons take approximately 20 minutes, excluding recipes, extensions, and daily walks. Two lessons can be completed per week for a 36-week course, or four lessons per week for an 18-week course

The four 9-week units are:

• Exercise
• Nutrition
• Personal health
• Environmental health and safety

Note to the Teacher: A few sensitive topics are covered in the course. Please review the “Note to the Teacher” section on page 7 of the PDF preview provided on this page and in the curriculum to review them.

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