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Resilience Lesson Plan

Students will learn to identify and apply resilience strategies to overcome challenges, equipping them with practical skills to navigate setbacks in both academic and personal contexts.

Understanding resilience helps students bounce back from setbacks, fostering a growth mindset and emotional strength essential for success in challenging situations.

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5 minutes

Step 1

Introduction

5 minutes

Step 2

Interactive Activity

15 minutes

Step 3

Reflective Discussion

10 minutes

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Bounce Back! Building Resilience

Introduce the session, and then segue into the video that provides a real-life example of resilience. Explain that the video features Asha Phillip, who discusses how mental toughness played a crucial role in her recovery from a severe injury.

Play the video 'Mental Toughness is the Secret to Success' to show a real-life application of resilience. Ensure students note key points regarding the importance of mental toughness, focus, and balance.

What is Resilience?

Introduce resilience. Prompt students to share examples of challenges they've faced and how they managed to overcome them.

Interactive Activity

Guide students into the interactive activity. Instruct them to form groups and discuss real-life scenarios. Remind them to list strategic responses for overcoming setbacks.

Reflective Discussion

Encourage a reflective discussion. Invite students to share strategies discussed in groups and reflect on how these strategies can be applied in everyday life.

Key Takeaways

Wrap-up slide summarizing key points. Remind students of the importance of resilience and encourage them to use these lessons in their daily lives.

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Bounce Back! Building Resilience

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