Ask
Ask
Students will explore and ask questions about how various body systems contribute to playing their favorite sports and activities, as they conduct initial research to define the roles and constraints of these systems in enhancing performance and maintaining heart health.
Days 1 - 2
Imagine
Imagine
Students will brainstorm creative ideas for physical activities for the 'Body System Olympics' by collaborating in groups to explore how each body system supports movement in their favorite sports, drawing connections between the systems and potential exercises.
Days 2 - 3
Plan
Plan
Students will work collaboratively to select a body system, devise an activity for the 'Body System Olympics,' create a detailed plan outlining equipment and roles, and practice recording their pulse and exercise impacts in preparation for the 'Heart Health Challenge.'
Days 3 - 4
Create
Create
Students will construct interactive models of body systems using everyday materials to demonstrate understanding of their roles in physical movement, incorporating feedback from peers to refine their designs.
Days 4 - 5
Test
Test
Students will conduct physical tests of their 'Body System Olympic' activities, observe how each body system responds during the exercises, and refine their methods based on their observations and peer feedback to ensure both safety and effectiveness.
Days 5 - 6
15 min over capacity (90 min available across 2 days)
Improve
Improve
Students will evaluate their 'Body System Olympics' and 'Human Body Sports Fair' activities for effectiveness in demonstrating each body system's role, refine their physical activity designs and health presentations based on peer and teacher feedback, enhancing their understanding and showcasing improvements.
Day 6
Share
Share
Students will present their 'Body System Olympics' events and personal health plans at the 'Human Body Sports Fair,' reflecting on their learning journey and the integration of body systems in physical activities.
Day 7
60 min over capacity (45 min available across 1 day)
Ask
Days 1–2
Day 1
Pulse and Body Systems Exploration
Launch
45m
Research and Inquiry Workshop
Activity
45m
Imagine
Days 2–3
Day 2
Body System Brainstorming Session
Activity
45m
Research Questions Presentation
Assessment
Plan
Days 3–4
Day 3
Body System Selection and Idea Brainstorm
Activity
45m
Pulse and Heart Health Exploration
Activity
45m
Create
Days 4–5
Day 4
Body System Plan Presentation
Assessment
Design and Build Your Body System Model
Activity
90m
Test
Days 5–6
Day 5
Olympic Body Systems Observation
Activity
60m
Interactive Model Presentation
Assessment
Improve
Days 6–6
Day 6
Enhanced Body System Olympics Presentation
Assessment
Body System Olympics Presentation Practice
Activity
60m
Body System Performance Evaluation
Assessment
Peer Feedback Reflection
Assessment
Reflection Journal Development
Activity
45m
Share
Days 7–7
Day 7
Human Body Olympics Presentation
Assessment
Human Body Sports Fair Setup
Activity
45m
Personal Health Plan Reflection
Assessment
Day 8
Day 9
Day 10
Day 11
Day 12
October 2026
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
19
Day 1
Ask
Pulse and Body Systems Exploration
Research and Inquiry Workshop
20
Day 2
Imagine
Body System Brainstorming Session
Research Questions Presentation
21
Day 3
Plan
Body System Selection and Idea Brainstorm
Pulse and Heart Health Exploration
26
Day 4
Create
Body System Plan Presentation
Design and Build Your Body System Model
27
Day 5
Test
Olympic Body Systems Observation
Interactive Model Presentation
28
Day 6
Improve
Enhanced Body System Olympics Presentation
Body System Olympics Presentation Practice
Body System Performance Evaluation
Peer Feedback Reflection
Reflection Journal Development
November 2026
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
2
Day 7
Share
Human Body Olympics Presentation
Human Body Sports Fair Setup
Personal Health Plan Reflection
3
Day 8
4
Day 9
9
Day 10
10
Day 11
11
Day 12