Lesson Plan
Circle of Control Series
Improve Social Skills, Self-Regulation
A six-week series where students learn to identify what they can and cannot control to manage stress and emotions. The series uses videos and activities to teach students the importance of focusing on controllable aspects of life and developing strategies for coping with uncontrollable ones. This will help enhance social skills and self-regulation by promoting mindfulness and healthy coping mechanisms.
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Approach
Materials
Step 1
Week 1: Introduction to Circle of Control
30 mins
Step 2
Week 2: Identifying Emotions
30 mins
Step 3
Week 3: Coping Strategies for Uncontrollable Factors
30 mins
Step 4
Week 4: Focus on Controllable Actions
30 mins
Step 5
Week 5: Building Resilience
30 mins
Step 6
Week 6: Reflection and Application
30 mins

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