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KidsHealth in the Classroom: Personal Health Grades K-2
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KidsHealth in the Classroom: Personal Health Grades K-2

For Teachers K - 2nd
21 lessons make up a personal health series for kindergarten through second-grade learners. Topics covered include fitness and fun (e.g. fitness, safe and healthy summer, screen time, and sportsmanship), hygiene (e.g. germs and head...
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KidsHealth in the Classroom: Personal Health Series Grades 6-8
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KidsHealth in the Classroom: Personal Health Series Grades 6-8

For Teachers 6th - 8th Standards
The Personal Health Series is designed to teach middle schoolers how to improve their own health. The 22 lessons address the CASEL competencies and are divided into five categories: Fitness and Fun; Hygiene; Nutrition; Puberty, Growing...
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Health Smart Virginia: 5th Grade Social Emotional Health
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Health Smart Virginia: 5th Grade Social Emotional Health

For Teachers 5th
The 10 resources in a fifth-grade social-emotional health unit emphasize demonstrating interpersonal skills, assuming responsibility for personal health habits, and practicing behaviors that promote active, healthy lifestyles. The first...
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Good Sportsmanship Leads to Home Run Lesson Plan
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Good Sportsmanship Leads to Home Run

For Teachers 2nd - 5th
Pupils share examples of good sportsmanship, then read a news article about a team helping an injured player score a home run. The teacher introduces the article with a discussion and vocabulary activity, then students read the news...
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Sportsmanship Rap Songs Lesson Plan
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Sportsmanship Rap Songs

For Teachers 4th - 6th
Using this creative instructional activity idea, your class can explore music with a message. Upper elementary learners create their own rap song to express their feelings about physical education and sportsmanship. The resource...
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Sportsmanship Lesson Plan
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Sportsmanship

For Teachers 3rd - 6th
Elementary learners discuss what it means to be a good and bad sport during competition. They define specific behaviors that would constitute both good and bad sportsmanship. Next, they role-play different situations demonstrating...
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Sportsmanship: Grades 9-12 Lesson Plan
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Sportsmanship: Grades 9-12

For Teachers 9th - 12th Standards
The increasing number of unsportsmanlike conduct penalties, red cards, and ejections from games points out the need for activities that help young people recognize behaviors that exemplify good sportsmanship. For homework, class members...
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Sportsmanship: Grades 6-8 Lesson Plan
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Sportsmanship: Grades 6-8

For Teachers 6th - 8th
Losing isn't any fun. It is, however, a part of competing. Two activities encourage middle schoolers to consider what good sportsmanship is, how they can be a good sport, and ways to handle situations when some are acting...
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Sportsmanship: Applauding Sportsmanship Worksheet
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Sportsmanship: Applauding Sportsmanship

For Students 9th - 12th
In this personal health worksheet, students consider good sportsmanship as they read an assigned article and respond to three short answer questions.
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Sportsmanship: Grades 3-5 Lesson Plan
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Sportsmanship: Grades 3-5

For Teachers 3rd - 5th
Students complete activities regarding good sportsmanship. For this sportsmanship lesson, students discuss winning, losing, and cheating. They participate in Sportsmanship scenarios and discuss what they would do in each situation. 
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Handout: Sportsmanship (PreK to Grade 2) Worksheet
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Handout: Sportsmanship (PreK to Grade 2)

For Students Pre-K - 2nd
In this recognizing good sportsmanship worksheet, students draw a picture of themselves acting like a good sport, write a description, and write their name on the plaque of the figure of the winning cup. Students complete three activities.
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Sportsmanship: Grades K-2 Lesson Plan
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Sportsmanship: Grades K-2

For Teachers K - 2nd
Students discover how to play sports fairly by role playing sports scenarios in class.  In this sportsmanship lesson, students participate in a charades activity in which they act out a random event while the class decides if this...
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Sportsmanship Checklist Worksheet
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Sportsmanship Checklist

For Students 2nd - 3rd
In this sportsmanship worksheet, students read through the checklist to determine if they were respectful during a game and displayed sportsmanship.
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Sportsmanship and Spectator Behavior Lesson Plan
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Sportsmanship and Spectator Behavior

For Teachers 6th
Sixth graders listen to the story BEING A BAD SPORT as teacher reads to the class. They identify good and bad sportsmanship by reading and writing activities. They then go to the gym and simulate a game situation recording examples of...
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Handout: Sportsmanship (Grades 6 to 8) Worksheet
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Handout: Sportsmanship (Grades 6 to 8)

For Students 6th - 8th
For this sportsmanship activity, learners are instructed to read articles at KidsHealth to learn about sportsmanship, then answer a set of questions to help write a brief play about sportsmanship.
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Handout: Sportsmanship (Grades 6 to 8) Worksheet
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Handout: Sportsmanship (Grades 6 to 8)

For Students 6th - 8th
In this sportsmanship worksheet, students choose a well-known professional athlete and paste a picture of them into the frame. Students answer five questions and decide whether this athlete is a good sport.
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Handout: Sportsmanship (Grades 3 to 5) Organizer
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Handout: Sportsmanship (Grades 3 to 5)

For Students 3rd - 5th
In this sportsmanship worksheet, students choose one of three given sports scenarios, then complete an organizer that asks: what would a good sport do, and what might happen next?
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Leaders and Followers: What Tango Teaches Instructional Video
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Leaders and Followers: What Tango Teaches

For Students 9th - 12th
What a great metaphor for understanding the qualities that belong to great leaders and followers! Discover the symbiotic relationship that exists in tango partners, with a special focus on how to achieve a stable, graceful performance...
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Create a Game Lesson Plan
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Create a Game

For Teachers 5th
Challenge scholars to create a lesson plan for their peers. Small groups use a template to name the activity, list the materials, write an objective, describe how to encourage sportsmanship, and detail the day's game. Pupils answer...
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Teamwork T-shirts Lesson Plan
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Teamwork T-shirts

For Teachers 3rd - 5th
Students explore the concepts of sportsmanship and teamwork and explain, analyze and study what they are and are shown various examples of teamwork through various sports. They brainstorm all the ways in life to experience sportsmanship...
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EGG-Cercise Relays: Spring Fun Day Lesson Plan
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EGG-Cercise Relays: Spring Fun Day

For Teachers 2nd - 5th
Students take part in a fun holiday circuit training activity that promotes good sportsmanship and encourages students to challenge themselves using a variety of throwing and catching tasks.
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Wall of Fame/Wall of Shame Lesson Plan
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Wall of Fame/Wall of Shame

For Teachers 3rd - 12th
Students create a bulletin board documenting good sportsmanship. After reviewing articles in magazines, students choose pieces that document good and bad behavior in sports. They discuss the implications of the behaviors noted in the...
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Star Wars® Dodge Ball Activity
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Star Wars® Dodge Ball

For Teachers 4th - 5th
Put a new, action-filled spin on a classic game with Star Wars® Dodge Ball. Scholars turn into Jedis and lightsabers are used to save peers from sitting on the sidelines, all the while a bombardment of balls fly towards moving...
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Be a Good Sport! Lesson Plan
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Be a Good Sport!

For Teachers 6th - 8th
Students explore the sport of lacrosse to improve their reading and grammar skills. In this reading and grammar lesson, students read and discuss the sport of Lacrosse. Students complete a Cloze activity, a grammar activity, and a...
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