Lesson Plan
Cultural Connections: Understanding Mental Health
Explore cultural perspectives on mental health
This lesson explores mental health through a cultural lens, helping students understand different cultural perspectives on mental wellness. Students will engage in group discussions and presentations to explore how various cultures view mental health. This lesson is important as it fosters empathy, cultural awareness, and critical thinking, equipping students with a broader understanding of mental health issues globally.
Audience
Time
Approach
Materials
Step 1
Introduction
10 mins
Step 2
Group Discussion
20 mins
Step 3
Cultural Perspectives Presentation
30 mins
Step 4
Class Reflection
10 mins
Step 5
Closure
5 mins

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