Lesson Plan
Coping Skills in the Face of Racism
To learn coping skills in the face of racism
This lesson focuses on equipping African American students with coping skills to manage emotions and stress in the face of racism. By using restorative practices, collaborative learning, and inquiry-based learning, students will explore various coping mechanisms, including deep breathing, progressive muscle relaxation, and positive self-talk. This lesson is crucial in helping students build resilience and emotional stability, empowering them to handle challenging situations effectively.
Audience
Time
Approach
Materials
Step 1
Introduction
5 mins
Step 2
Video Viewing
5 mins
Step 3
Discussion
15 mins
Step 4
Collaborative Activity
15 mins
Step 5
Quiz
5 mins
Step 6
Closure and Exit Ticket
5 mins

Discussion


Quiz
Coping Skills Quiz

Worksheet

