Lesson Plan

Coping with Anxiety: Understanding and Managing It

Learn about anxiety and coping mechanisms

This lesson aims to help 7th-grade students understand what anxiety is, recognize its symptoms, and learn effective coping mechanisms. By the end of the lesson, students will be able to identify personal triggers for anxiety, understand various strategies to manage it, and feel more equipped to handle anxiety in their daily lives. Understanding and managing anxiety can significantly improve students' mental health and overall well-being.

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Step 1

Introduction to Anxiety

5 mins

Step 2

Group Discussion: Understanding Anxiety

10 mins

Step 3

Learning Coping Mechanisms

5 mins

Step 4

Activity: Practicing Coping Techniques

10 mins

Step 5

Worksheet Activity: Identifying Personal Coping Mechanisms

10 mins

Step 6

Closure and Reflection

5 mins

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