Lesson summary
The Good Reels for Good Feels Unit provides students with an opportunity to create a health and well-being tutorial-style video that demonstrates inclusion and creativity. This lesson will guide you through the process of planning, creating and showcasing your work.
Learning intentions:
Students will...
- plan and create an inclusive wellness video.
Success criteria:
Students can...
- demonstrate inclusivity when designing wellness activities
- plan, film and produce a short wellness activity video
- work with others effectively on a whole-class project.
Lesson guides and printables
Curriculum links
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Lesson details
Curriculum mapping
Australian Curriculum (v9.0) content descriptions:
Health & Physical Education:
Students learn to:
participate in physical activities in natural and outdoor settings to examine factors that can influence their own and others’ participation (AC9HP4M05)
participate in physical activities that enhance health and well-being in natural and outdoor settings, and analyse the steps and resources needed to promote participation (AC9HP6M05)
General capabilities: Intercultural Understanding, Personal and Social Capability
Syllabus outcomes: PD2-8, PD3-10
Cross-curriculum priority: Sustainability
Relevant parts of Years 3 & 4 achievement standards:
Students examine factors that influence participation and propose strategies to incorporate regular physical activity into their own and others’ lives.
Relevant parts of Year 5 & 6 achievement standards:
Students propose strategies to promote physical activity participation that enhance health, fitness and well-being.
Resources required
- device capable of displaying videos to the class
- device capable of creating audiovisual recordings, such as a tablet or camera
- filing cards (optional)
- large empty wall (optional)
- storyboard template (optional).
Skills
This lesson is designed to build students’ competencies in the following skills:
- communication
- adaptability
- ethical understanding
- empathy
- digital literacy
- cultural understanding
- creativity
Additional info
Level of teacher scaffolding: High - teachers will need to lead the class through the process of planning and creating the whole-class/school video.
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