Lesson Plan

Safe and Healthy Summer: Grades K-2

Curated and Reviewed by Lesson Planet

Two lessons invite scholars to plan a fun and busy summer. Lesson one begins with a discussion in which pupils list favorite summer activities then draw a picture. Lesson two challenges learners to track their daily activity on a calendar over summer vacation.

1 Collection 9 Views 2 Downloads
Instructional Ideas
  • Conduct the lesson close to the end of the school year
  • Encourage pupils to visit the classroom once school resumes and show you their completed calendar to earn a small prize
Classroom Considerations
  • It takes 20 minutes to finish lesson one
  • The in-class portion of lesson two takes approximately five minutes; the activity takes place at home over summer vacation
  • Plan to make copies and gather poster-making materials
Pros
  • The tracking calendar supports accountability 
  • Promotes daily physical activity
Cons
  • None