Lesson Plan

Calm and Collected: Managing Anxiety

Understand and manage anxiety

In this lesson, students will explore what anxiety is and learn practical de-escalation strategies. Through a combination of video content, discussions, activities, and worksheets, students will gain insights into managing anxiety and practicing self-calming techniques. This lesson is vital to help young students recognize and cope with anxiety, fostering better mental health and emotional resilience.

Audience

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Step 1

Introduction and Prayer

3 minutes

Step 2

Video: Understanding Anxiety

7 minutes

Step 3

Discussion and Reflection

7 minutes

Step 4

Activity: Grounding Exercise 1

5 minutes

Step 5

Activity: Grounding Exercise 2

5 minutes

Step 6

Worksheet Completion

3 minutes

Step 7

Exit Ticket and Meditation

3 minutes

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Discussion

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Worksheet

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Worksheet

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Quiz

Exit Ticket

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Calm and Collected: Managing Anxiety

Bridget Ronan

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