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Creative Calm: Artful Breathing

Combine breathing with art

This lesson engages students in combining simple breathing techniques with expressive art. Students will learn to focus on their breathing while creating fluid, abstract drawings, serving as both a stress-relief exercise and a form of creative expression. This lesson is important as it helps students develop mindfulness and emotional regulation skills, which are crucial for managing stress and enhancing creativity.

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Step 1

Introduction

5 minutes

Step 2

Guided Breathing Exercise

5 minutes

Step 3

Art Creation

15 minutes

Step 4

Reflection and Discussion

5 minutes

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Creative Calm: Artful Breathing

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