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. 2015 May 6;10(5):e0125673. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0125673

Table 1. 12-week internet based curriculum.

Lesson Intervention
1 Introduction-Basic definition and welcome to internet curriculum
2 Obesity Causes and Consequences- understand the main reasons for increasing weight and what effects this can have on your health
3 Nutrition Basics-Food Pyramid-understand food and health
4 Nutrition Basics- learn about portion size and how to make smart good choices
5 Eating healthy outside of the home
6 Physical Activity-Understand the importance of an adequate activity level
7 Physical Activity-Being cool and active: various fun activities for youth and families
8 Physical Activity-Being yourself and using fun ways to improve your health and maintain a healthy lifestyle
9 TV/computer time-Learn alternatives to watching TV and using the computer
10 Stress/ coping- Understand how the body works and how to recognize and cope with feelings
11 Stress/coping-Using various relaxation techniques and develop healthy coping
12 Final Summary- Wrap up all the curriculum