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Teacher Lesson Plans (TEKS)

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Book List (PDF) Kindergarten Grade 1 Grade 2 Grade 3 Grade 4	Grade 5 Grade 6 Grade 7 Grade 8 Grade 9 Grade 10

Kindergarten Lesson Plans

Health Education	Physical Education/ Exercise	Math	Language Arts
Be Healthy Inside and Out Be Like the Animals The Best Muscle Big News! Cheer for the Heart Cut It Out! The Doctor Is In Good Snacks, Bad Snacks Hop and Jump! How Hard Is Your Heart Working? Inside Fun & Fitness Is It Safe? Jump! Thump! Pump! Make My Heart Sing My Dad Rides a Bike Outside Fun & Fitness Picture a Healthy Body (II) Soak It Up Take a Look Inside of You What is the Heart? Where Does It Go? Wise Owl Says	Air It Out Animal Tag Be Like the Animals Brown Bear Calendar Dance Everyone Loves a Parade Hop and Jump! Hotter or Colder How Hard Is Your Heart Working? Hula Hoop ABC Relays Hustlin’ Bustlin’ ABCs I Walk the Line Inside Fun & Fitness Is It Safe? Jump! Thump! Pump! Jumping Numbers The Letter Race Make My Heart Sing Numbers and Letters Outside Fun & Fitness Over and Under Picture a Healthy Body (I) Reach and Grab Rock, Soil, or Water? Run to Win Running Colors Steal the Treasure Take a Look Inside of You Where Do We Go? Wise Owl Says Write Stations	Calendar Dance Hotter or Colder I Walk the Line Jumping Numbers Numbers and Letters Over and Under Run to Win Running Colors	Be Healthy Inside and Out Be Like the Animals The Best Muscle Big News! Cheer for the Heart Hop and Jump! How Hard Is Your Heart Working? Inside Fun & Fitness Jump! Thump! Pump! Left Foot, Right Foot Make My Heart Sing My Dad Rides a Bike My Feet Outside Fun & Fitness Over and Under Picture a Healthy Body (II) Running Colors Take a Look Inside of You Where Does It Go? Wise Owl Says

Reading	Writing	Science	Social Studies
Brown Bear Hula Hoop ABC Hustlin’ Bustlin’ ABCs The Letter Race Numbers and Letters Over and Under	Air It Out Write Stations	Animal Tag My Feet Reach and Grab Rock, Soil, or Water? What is the Heart? Where Does It Go?	Everyone Loves a Parade Walk Across the School Where Do We Go?

Grade 1 Lesson Plans

Health Education

Physical Education/ Exercise

Math

Language Arts

Reading	Writing	Science	Social Studies
High Frequency Word Scavenger Hunt Letter Chase Living Letters Moving Readers Pirate Fun		Creature Tag How Tall Is It? What is the Heart? Where Does It Go?	Celebrate Christmas Texas, Our Texas (PowerPoint Presentation to accompany Texas, Our Texas Lesson Plan) Which Way Do We Go? Who’s the Boss?

Grade 2 Lesson Plans

Health Education	Physical Education/ Exercise	Math	Language Arts
Exercise Examples Health Ball	Addition Chain Can You Rhyme? Compound Match Exercise Examples Find the Facts Four Square Facts Health Ball Jump for Joy Jumping Patterns Mathematical Baseball Multiplication Toss Natural Resource Race North America Knowledge The Places We Will Go Points on a Line Rhyme Time Spelling Handball Travel to the Timeline The Water Cycle Dance What Did You Mean? What Did You Say Relay	Addition Chain Jumping Patterns Mathematical Baseball Multiplication Toss Points on a Line	What Did You Say Relay

Reading	Writing	Science	Social Studies
Can You Rhyme? Compound Match Four Square Facts Rhyme Time What Did You Mean?	Jump for Joy The Places We Will Go Rhyme Time Spelling Handball	Find the Facts Natural Resource Race The Water Cycle Dance	North America Knowledge The Places We Will Go Travel to the Timeline

Grade 3 Lesson Plans

Health Education	Physical Education/ Exercise	Math	Language Arts
Catch a Healthy Lifestyle Healthy Obstacles Heart Word Heartbeat How Can You Stay Fit? It Is So Still Think about It This Stinks	Activities Pyramid Addition Tic Tac Toe Can You Do This? Catch a Healthy Lifestyle Do These Properties Matter? Fact and Opinion Race Find a Match Follow the Leader The Fraction Race Healthy Obstacles Heartbeat High Conclusions How Can You Stay Fit? Hula How? Identify the Pattern Jump and Graph Landform Tag A Lengthy Shake Map It Out Path to a Healthier Heart Prefix/Suffix Challenge Roundin’ Up the Chariots “Sea” Me Race Story Map Situations Syllable Frisbee Game “Timed” Escape	Addition Tic Tac Toe The Fraction Race Heartbeat Identify the Pattern Jump and Graph A Lengthy Shake Roundin’ Up the Chariots “Timed” Escape	Can You Do This? Heart Word It Is So Still This Stinks

Reading	Writing	Science	Social Studies
Fact and Opinion Race Find a Match Follow the Leader High Conclusions Prefix/Suffix Challenge Story Map Situations Syllable Frisbee Game	Can You Do This? Heart Word Hula How?	Do These Properties Matter? Heartbeat “Sea” Me Race	Landform Tag Map It Out

Grade 4 Lesson Plans

Health Education	Physical Education/ Exercise	Math	Language Arts
Building a Better Body Cardiac Maze Fire Tag Go Figure Happy Feet, Healthy Food Journal Health in Jeopardy! Healthy Heart Minute How Can You Stay Fit? How Does the Blood Circulate I Am Here to Help It Is So Still Reading Before Eating Think about It Why Do People Exercise?	Activities Pyramid Amoeba Tag Can You Find Me? Cardiac Maze Fire Tag Game Day Happy Feet, Healthy Food Journal How Can You Stay Fit? Jumping Multiples Main Idea/Detail Relay May I? Measurement Mystery A Measuring Tug Native American Relay Path to a Healthier Heart Place Value on the Playground “Prep” Fun Reference Source Four Square Spelling Tag This is Effective Walk and Learn Water Speedway We Can Dance Weather Dance Which Shoes Are Mine? Why Do People Exercise?	Can You Find Me? Go Figure Jumping Multiples Measurement Mystery A Measuring Tug Place Value on the Playground	The First Texans Happy Feet, Healthy Food Journal Healthy Heart Minute How Does the Blood Circulate I Am Here to Help It Is So Still May I? This is Effective Walk and Learn We Can Dance Which Shoes Are Mine?

Reading	Writing	Science	Social Studies
Main Idea/Detail Relay Reference Source Four Square	Game Day Happy Feet, Healthy Food Journal May I? “Prep” Fun Spelling Tag This is Effective	Amoeba Tag Walk and Learn Water Speedway Weather Dance	The First Texans Native American Relay We Can Dance

Grade 5 Lesson Plans

Health Education	Physical Education/ Exercise	Math	Language Arts
All about the Heart Building a Pyramid Go Figure! Healthy Heart Minute Healthy Play The Heart’s Parts How Does the Blood Circulate? It Is So Still Keep It Flowing Why Do People Exercise? Your Heart Works for You	All about the Heart Biography Bounce Body Sequencing Chasing Shapes Exciting Energy Follow My Lead Fraction Tag Fraction-Decimal Match Up Genre Play Healthy Play Is That a Fact? Juggling Shapes Just the Facts Leap Frog Learning Multiplication Hit the Deck Paraphrase/Summarize Relay Perimeter Play Physical Science Fun Recognizing Text Relay Spelling Volleyball States and Capitals Toss States and Capitols Match-Up Steal the Gold What Games Can We Play? Why Do People Exercise? Write to Move	Chasing Shapes Fraction Tag Fraction-Decimal Match Up Juggling Shapes Just the Facts Leap Frog Learning Multiplication Hit the Deck Perimeter Play	All about the Heart Body Sequencing Healthy Heart Minute How Does the Blood Circulate? It Is So Still

Reading	Writing	Science	Social Studies
Genre Play Is That a Fact? Paraphrase/Summarize Relay Recognizing Text Relay	Follow My Lead Spelling Volleyball Write to Move	Exciting Energy Physical Science Fun	Biography Bounce States and Capitals Toss States and Capitols Match-Up Steal the Gold What Games Can We Play?

Grade 6 Lesson Plans

Health Education	Physical Education/ Exercise	Math	Language Arts
Acting Out Action! Activity Log All about the Heart Cardiovascular Fitness Check Your Heart Rate Check Your Pulse The Fast Food Diet The One Week Challenge Pump It Up! Real Attractive “The Smoking Yokadokas” Too Much Sun, Not Much Fun What Is a Heart Emergency?	ABC Walk Action! Activity Log African Tag All about the Heart Cardiovascular Fitness Check Your Pulse Definition Shoot Out Geography Tag Golf Relay Hit and Spell How Far Can You Throw? Jump Rope Routine Obstacle Course The One Week Challenge Pirates Pump It Up! Shoot and Spell Soccer Golf Space Walk Ultimate Frisbee Wind Tag	How Far Can You Throw? In the Right Mode Measure Your Home Space Walk	Acting Out Action! All about the Heart Definition Shoot Out Hit and Spell Pirates Read Across Texas Real Attractive Shoot and Spell “The Smoking Yokadokas” What Is a Heart Emergency?

Reading	Writing	Science	Social Studies
Definition Shoot Out Read Across Texas	Read Across Texas Shoot and Spell “The Smoking Yokadokas”	ABC Walk Hit and Spell Space Walk Wind Tag	African Tag Geography Tag Pirates

Grade 7 Lesson Plans

Health Education	Physical Education/ Exercise	Math	Language Arts
Action! Active Ads Activity Log Don’t Even Start! Healthy Heart My Personal Trainer The One Week Challenge Posture Perfect “The Smoking Yokadokas” Walking Basics	Action! Active Ads Activity Log Alaskan Baseball Can You Follow Directions? Choose Your Destination Compass Quest Create a Sport Dance across Texas Definition Shoot Out Dictionary Tag Fact or Opinion? Mini World Cup My Personal Trainer The Olympics Pick a Sport Pony Express Posture Perfect Potential and Kinetic Energy Run the Bases Serve It Shoot and Spell Spelling Challenge Stations Texas Revolution Tug of War Walking Basics	Can You Follow Directions? Run the Bases	Action! Active Ads Create a Sport Definition Shoot Out Dictionary Tag Don’t Even Start! Fact or Opinion? Mini World Cup ‘My Town’ Brochure The Olympics Pony Express Shoot and Spell “The Smoking Yokadokas” Walk Through Texas's Past

Reading	Writing	Science	Social Studies
Definition Shoot Out Dictionary Tag Fact or Opinion?	Pony Express Shoot and Spell Spelling Challenge “The Smoking Yokadokas”	Healthy Heart Potential and Kinetic Energy	Choose Your Destination Dance across Texas ‘My Town’ Brochure Pony Express Texas Originals Texas Revolution Walk Through Texas's Past

Grade 8 Lesson Plans

Health Education	Physical Education/ Exercise	Math	Language Arts
Activity Log The Benefits of Exercise The Benefits of Yoga Don’t Even Start! Elements Scavenger Hunt Garbage Walk I Wash My Hands of It! My Personal Trainer The One Week Challenge Posture Perfect “The Smoking Yokadokas” Walking Basics	Academic Triathlon Activity Log The American Revolution The Battle of Gettysburg The Benefits of Exercise The Benefits of Yoga Bull Fight Charades Choose Your Destination The Civil War Definition Shoot Out Dice Relay Dribble Tag Garbage Walk How Many Steps? Hula Hoop Relay Juggling Basics Medicine Ball Twist Medics! My Personal Trainer The One Week Challenge Pony Express Posture Perfect Shoot and Spell Soccer Duel Stations Stretch It Out Walking Basics	Academic Triathlon Dice Relay	Academic Triathlon The Benefits of Exercise The Benefits of Yoga Bull Fight Charades Definition Shoot Out Dice Relay Don’t Even Start! Pony Express Shoot and Spell “The Smoking Yokadokas”

Reading	Writing	Science	Social Studies
Definition Shoot Out Shoot and Spell	Pony Express “The Smoking Yokadokas”	Elements Scavenger Hunt Garbage Walk	Academic Triathlon The American Revolution The Battle of Gettysburg Charades Choose Your Destination The Civil War Dice Relay Medics! Pony Express Soccer Duel

Grade 9 Lesson Plans

Health Education	Physical Education/ Exercise	Math	Language Arts
Alcohol and Marijuana – Gateway Drugs Don’t Stress Out Healthy People 2010 I Wash My Hands of It! On Ice Researching Good Health			‘My Town’ Brochure

Reading	Writing	Science	Social Studies
		Flex Those Muscles	‘My Town’ Brochure

Grade 10 Lesson Plans

Health Education	Physical Education/ Exercise	Math	Language Arts
Researching Good Health

Reading	Writing	Science	Social Studies
		Flex Those Muscles

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