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KS4 - Healthy Eating - 4 PSHE lessons
8 Resources available for download in this module
PSHE KS4, bring out the Jamie Oliver in you and encourage your students to get creative with healthy eating!
A comprehensive series of lesson plans, student workshets and teacher guidance to deliver healthy eating lessons for key stage 4.
DIPLOMA LINK: Lessons suitable for Sport and Active Leisure Diploma and SHD Diploma level 1.
Below are the lessons in this topic. Click ‘View these lessons’ to download resources
The healthy triangle
Using an easy to grasp "Healthy Triangle" concept and the "eatwell plate" students are introduced to key dietary issues.
Personal choices
The factors affecting personal eating choices are studied using a Powerpoint presentation, student activities and a class survey.
Issues of healthy eating
The consequences of a poor diet are examined using a "jigsaw approach" group activity. Students explore the motivations behind and consequences of eating disorders and obesity.
Revision of topics learnt
In this lesson students produce a quiz and play the "soccer game" exercise to recap their learning from the previous 3 lessons.
Healthy Eating Teaching Resources for PSHE
In this collection of teaching plans, students discover information about dietary needs, learn about the different food types and discuss personal choices. These worksheets and lesson plans will help to fulfil the learning outcomes for the healthy lifestyles elements of the Personal well-being programme of study.
Lesson 1 – The Healthy Triangle
Using a series of activities, students study the healthy triangle and consider what they already know about the subject. .
Lesson 2 – Personal Choices
Working in groups, the class work through a number of exercises. This lesson concludes with a group presentation and with students having a greater understanding of personal choices.
Lesson 3 – Issues of Healthy Eating
This PSHE lesson concentrates on eating disorders and the effects of a poor diet. The impact of a poor diet on individuals, family and society are considered, including the economic costs.
Lesson 4 – Topic Revision
To assess the level of understanding on this subject, students work in groups to research and prepare a range of questions for a class quiz. It is completed with a fun game which can be carried out in pairs or as a class.