Lesson Plan

Express Yourself Creatively

Reduce impulsive behaviors

This lesson uses art, games, and mindfulness to help an 8th-grade student learn to manage impulsive behaviors and attention-seeking actions. Through creative expression, interactive activities, and calming techniques, the student will explore self-regulation strategies. This lesson is important as it provides a safe space for the student to practice self-control and express emotions constructively.

Audience

Time

Approach

Materials

Step 1

Introduction

5 mins

Step 2

Mindfulness Exercise

5 mins

Step 3

Art Activity

10 mins

Step 4

Game-Based Activity

5 mins

Step 5

Closure and Exit Ticket

5 mins

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Worksheet

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Quiz

Exit Ticket

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Express Yourself Creatively

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