Lesson Plan
Calm and Grounded: Managing Overstimulation
What to do when you are overstimulated
This lesson helps students understand and practice techniques to manage overstimulation. By learning grounding techniques, students can develop skills to calm themselves in overwhelming situations. This lesson is crucial for fostering self-regulation and emotional well-being, especially for students with autism.
Audience
Time
Approach
Materials
Step 1
Introduction
5 mins
Step 2
Video Viewing
6 mins
Step 3
Guided Body Scan Activity
10 mins
Step 4
Discussion and Reflection
4 mins

Discussion

