Educational Resources: Additional Resources
In this section you will find all the materials you will need to implement the educational portion of the health. moves. minds.® program. You can use the materials and lessons in their entirety or adapt them to fit the needs of your students. Be sure to come back periodically as we continue to build this library of resources for teachers!
Additional Resources
The following materials are supplemental materials for all grades. These include:
- Activity Sheet Template Form
- Empowerment Statement Templates
- Ideas of Equitable Grouping Sheet
- Kindness Challenge Templates
- List of Accommodations & Modifications
- Mind Body Calendar
- Mindfulness Pledge Template
- Station Cards Template
- Unplugging Challenge Packet
Random Acts of Kindness Week
Random Acts of Kindness Week (February 14-20, 2023) is the perfect time to kick off or celebrate your health. moves. minds. event! Spread kindness all week long by using ALL NEW kindness-based mini-lessons and teaching students how to give back to their communitiest! Connecting kindness and mindfulness lessons to your physical activities is easy and can positively impact your school!
- Kindness-based Mini-Lessons
- Grades K-2: Amplify Kindness
- Grades 3-5: Amplify Kindness - How Tall Can You Build It?
- Grades 6-8: Amplify Kindness - Save Our Sammies (SOS)
- Grades 9-12: Amplify Kindness - Building Together
- Kindness-themed Fundraising Event Template
- How to Take and Lead a Kindful Minute video
- Random Acts of Kindness Week Activity Calendars
- Virtual Backgrounds for Microsoft Teams and Zoom
- I Pledge to Amplify Kindness (Microsoft Teams)
- I Pledge to Amplify Kindness (Zoom)
- Random Acts of Kindness Week Social Media Badges
- Pay Kindness Forward (Facebook)
- Pay Kindness Forward (Instagram)
- Pay Kindness Forward (Twitter)
- Random Acts of Kindness Week Social Media Challenge
National Day of Unplugging Resources
On the National Day of Unplugging (sundown to sundown on March 3-4), encourage your students to join you in spending an hour or a full day away from technology. These resources will help you prepare:
- Unplugging Challenge Packet - Includes Tips for a Successful Day of Unplugging, Activity Ideas, To-Do List, Planner Sheet with Mood Tracker, and Reflection Activity.
- Do You Dare to Unplug? - This short podcast episode will get you thinking about challenging your students and yourself to unplug.
