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Coping Skills Superheroes Lesson Plan

Students will learn key coping strategies to manage emotions and stress, practicing techniques that help them become 'Coping Skills Superheroes.'

Teaching coping skills empowers students to handle challenges confidently, enhancing emotional regulation and stress management in a supportive group setting.

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Preparation for Lesson

10 minutes

Step 1

Introduction and Engagement

5 minutes

Step 2

Interactive Presentation

10 minutes

Step 3

Role-Playing Activity

10 minutes

Step 4

Wrap-Up and Reflection

5 minutes

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Coping Skills Superheroes

Welcome the students and introduce the concept of 'Coping Skills Superheroes'. Explain that today they will learn how to manage their emotions and stress through fun and interactive activities.

What are Coping Skills?

Introduce the idea of coping skills. Explain that coping skills are techniques or strategies that help us handle tough emotions or stressful situations. Encourage students to think of times they've used coping skills.

Coping Strategies

Present various introductory coping strategies such as deep breathing, counting, and stretching. Ask students to share examples when they used similar strategies in their lives.

Meet the Superhero Emotion Cards

Show the Superhero Emotion Cards to the students (ensure cards are visible). Explain that each card represents an emotion. Ask the students how each emotion might feel and which strategy might help manage it.

Role-Playing Activity

Set up the role-playing activity. Explain that in small groups, students will act out situations using the coping strategies they've learned. Encourage positive feedback and praise their efforts as true superheroes.

Wrap-Up & Reflection

Wrap up the session by reflecting on the activities. Ask who can share their favorite coping strategy and encourage students to use these skills every day. Highlight that they are all 'Coping Skills Superheroes.'

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