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Ozark Middle SchoolLake of the Ozarks

HPE-612

Health and Wellness 6

A friendly introduction to healthy habits that helps sixth graders care for their growing bodies and minds.

Grade 6SemesterRequired

Description

Health and Wellness 6 helps students build everyday habits that support physical and emotional well-being. Through discussion and hands-on activities, students explore nutrition, sleep, hygiene, and ways to manage stress. The course encourages students to make thoughtful choices and to ask trusted adults for help when they need it.

What students learn

  • Identify the building blocks of a balanced diet
  • Explain why sleep and hydration matter for energy and focus
  • Practice simple strategies for managing everyday stress
  • Recognize trusted adults and resources for health questions
  • Set a realistic personal wellness goal and track progress

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