Lesson Plan
Calm and Collected: Grounding Techniques
Calming Strategies
This lesson introduces 1st-grade students to calming strategies through experiential learning and game-based activities. Students will engage in a grounding exercise and watch a video to reinforce the concept. This lesson is important as it equips young learners with tools to manage stress and anxiety, promoting emotional well-being and focus in the classroom.
Audience
Time
Approach
Materials
Step 1
Introduction
3 mins
Step 2
Discussion
4 mins
Step 3
Activity: Grounding Exercise
5 mins
Step 4
Video: Butterfly Hug Meditation
6 mins
Step 5
Closure
2 mins

Discussion

