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Dimensions of Wellness

Shelly Ellis

Created by Shelly Ellis

20 questions

9th Grade

Physical Education

Updated Oct 2026

Dimensions of Wellness is a Grade 9 Physical Education worksheet that helps students distinguish eight dimensions of wellness and connect each dimension to practical health behaviors. The 20-item assessment includes 18 multiple-choice questions and 2 multiple-select questions covering beliefs, exercise and nutrition, learning, stress and anger management, work-life balance, communication, preventive care, gratitude, and caring for the outdoors. Students also identify influences on wellness, including heredity, media, technology, and culture, and consider how the dimensions work together rather than choosing one as most important. This free printable worksheet is useful for introducing or reviewing general health concepts, checking vocabulary and application, or preparing students for class discussion. It includes an answer key for efficient review and grading, and its questions give teachers evidence of which wellness dimensions students can recognize from definitions and everyday examples.

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Dimensions of Wellness

Total questions: 20

Name
Class
Date
1.

What dimension of wellness has to do with beliefs?

a)

Physical

b)

Social

c)

Spiritual

d)

Occupational

2.

Which dimension of wellness focuses on exercise, nutrition, avoiding diseases and injuries?

a)

Social

b)

Physical

c)

Financial

d)

Emotional

3.

Which dimension of health focuses on a person's desire to learn and gain knowledge ?

a)

Intellectual

b)

Physical

c)

Social

d)

Spiritual

4.

Which dimension of Wellness focuses on improving standards of living and external influences?

a)

Spiritual

b)

Social

c)

Environmental

d)

Mental

5.

Which dimension of Wellness focuses on a person's ability to balance work and leisure time?

a)

Social

b)

Occupational

c)

Financial

d)

Physical

6.

Which of the following is an influence on Wellness?

a)

Heredity

b)

Media

c)

Culture

d)

All of the above

7.

Media and technology can both influence wellness.

a)

True

b)

False

8.

How many Dimensions of Wellness are we studying in Health class?

a)

5

b)

7

c)

9

d)

8

9.

Which dimension is the most important?

a)

Physical

b)

Social

c)

All of them

d)

Financial

10.

Managing stress and anger is part of which dimension?

a)

Physical

b)

Emotional

c)

Intellectual

d)

Social

11.

The knowledge of being open to new friends is an example of what wellness dimension?

a)

Emotional

b)

Physical

c)

Social

d)

Intellectual

12.

Visiting your doctor and your dentist yearly is an example of what wellness dimension?

a)

Physical

b)

Social

c)

Spiritual

d)

Occupational

13.

Practicing good communication skills with family & friends

a)

Emotional

b)

Physical

c)

Spiritual

d)

Social

14.

Practicing random acts of kindness & keeping a gratitude journal

a)

Physical

b)

Environmental

c)

Spiritual

d)

Financial

15.

Appreciating & caring for the outdoors

a)

Social

b)

Environmental

c)

Intellectual

d)

Physical

16.

What is a healthy habit in Intellectual Wellness?

a)

Exercise

b)

Set goals

c)

Eat lunch

d)

Sleep

17.

What is a Healthy habit in Financial Wellness

a)

Create a budget

b)

Eat breakfast

c)

Wash your dog

d)

Learn a new language

18.

What is a Healthy Habit in Social Health?

a)

get 20 minutes of cardio a day

b)

open a bank account

c)

stand up for others

d)

recycle

19.

What is a healthy habit in Physical Health?

a)

compost food waste

b)

start saving money for your future

c)

try and get 7-9 hours a sleep a night

d)

develop a variety of coping strategies

20.

In school which dimension is dealt with?

a)

physical

b)

social

c)

emotional

d)

all

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Dimensions of Wellness

Total questions: 20

1.
c)

Spiritual

2.
b)

Physical

3.
a)

Intellectual

4.
c)

Environmental

5.
b)

Occupational

6.
d)

All of the above

7.
a)

True

8.
d)

8

9.
c)

All of them

10.
b)

Emotional

11.
c)

Social

12.
a)

Physical

13.
d)

Social

14.
c)

Spiritual

15.
b)

Environmental

16.
b)

Set goals

17.
a)

Create a budget

18.
c)

stand up for others

19.
c)

try and get 7-9 hours a sleep a night

20.
d)

all

FAQs

What does this Dimensions of Wellness worksheet cover?

This Grade 9 Physical Education worksheet asks students to identify eight dimensions of wellness from definitions and everyday examples. Its 20 questions use multiple-choice and multiple-select formats to connect dimensions such as physical, emotional, social, spiritual, intellectual, environmental, and occupational wellness with behaviors including preventive care, stress management, communication, gratitude, and work-life balance.

How can I use this worksheet to teach the dimensions of wellness?

Introduce each dimension with a student-friendly definition, then have students explain why examples such as visiting a doctor, managing anger, communicating with family, or appreciating the outdoors fit particular dimensions. Use the worksheet’s multiple-choice items for guided practice and pause before the multiple-select questions to ask students to justify their selected dimension. End by discussing why the worksheet identifies all dimensions as important rather than treating one dimension as most important.

What mistakes should I watch for when students complete this wellness worksheet?

Students may confuse spiritual wellness, represented by beliefs, kindness, and gratitude, with emotional wellness, which includes managing stress and anger. They may also mix up social examples such as communication and openness to new friends with occupational work-leisure balance or environmental care for the outdoors. Check the multiple-select items carefully, since students must read the response directions and match each behavior to the dimension it demonstrates.

How do I assign and grade this Dimensions of Wellness worksheet?

The worksheet is available as a printable PDF and as a digital quiz on Wayground, and it includes a complete answer key for the 18 multiple-choice and 2 multiple-select questions. For printable submissions, you can scan student work with the Wayground for Teachers app to help grade responses efficiently.

How can I differentiate this Dimensions of Wellness worksheet for my students?

In the worksheet’s Advanced Settings, adjust font spacing or choose a larger font size to make the wellness definitions and answer choices easier to follow. You can also apply a dyslexia-friendly font or translate the worksheet into another language, while keeping its multiple-choice and multiple-select format intact.

Where can I find more worksheets like this on Wayground?

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