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Chill Out: Mastering Anxiety Lesson Plan

Students will recognize signs of anxiety and learn practical coping skills to manage stress effectively.

This lesson is essential for helping 7th graders develop resilience and self-regulation techniques to navigate anxiety during adolescence.

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10 minutes

Step 1

Introduction and Discussion

10 minutes

Step 2

Interactive Activity

10 minutes

Step 3

Reflection and Wrap-Up

10 minutes

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Chill Out: Mastering Anxiety

Introduce the lesson and set a positive, welcoming tone. Emphasize that today's lesson is about understanding anxiety and learning skills to manage it effectively.

What is Anxiety?

Explain what anxiety means in simple terms. Use examples and encourage students to share if they have felt anxious.

Recognizing Anxiety

Discuss common signs of anxiety. Encourage student participation by asking how they recognize anxiety in themselves or others.

Coping Skills for Anxiety

Overview of coping skills. Highlight the importance of these strategies and provide practical examples. Mention the handout as an additional resource too.

Interactive Activity

Describe the interactive role-playing activity. Divide students into small groups and explain that they will act out using these coping skills in common scenarios.

Reflection & Wrap-Up

Guide the reflection activity. Ask students to write down the strategy they think is most useful and share why.

Thank You!

Conclude the session with a summary and any additional remarks. Remind students of available resources, and thank them for their participation.

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