Lesson Plan

Brain Health Adventure

Introduction to Mental Health

This lesson introduces 7th-grade students to the concept of mental health, emphasizing its connection to brain health. Through a combination of video, reading, discussion, and activities, students will explore how emotional, psychological, and social well-being are interconnected. This lesson is crucial for fostering awareness and understanding of mental health, encouraging students to take proactive steps in maintaining their well-being.

Audience

Time

Approach

Materials

Step 1

Introduction

5 mins

Step 2

Video Viewing

5 mins

Step 3

Reading and Discussion

15 mins

Step 4

Experiential Activity

20 mins

Step 5

Quiz

10 mins

Step 6

Closure and Exit Ticket

5 mins

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Discussion

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Reading

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Quiz

Mental Health Basics Quiz

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Answer Key

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Quiz

Mental Health Exit Ticket

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Brain Health Adventure

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