Lesson Plan

Mastering the Art of Chill

Equip 7th grade students with practical coping skills to manage stress and emotions effectively in everyday challenges.

Teaching coping skills builds resilience, reduces stress, and creates a positive environment by empowering students to handle challenges.

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Prep

Review Materials and Prepare Discussion Questions

5 minutes

Step 1

Introduction and Overview

5 minutes

Step 2

Interactive Activity: Coping Skills Exploration

15 minutes

Step 3

Reflection and Wrap-Up

5 minutes

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Slide Deck

Welcome to Coping Skills Exploration

Introduce the lesson and engage students with an overview of coping skills. Explain the purpose of the slide deck: to visually showcase different coping strategies.

Deep Breathing

Discuss and illustrate the first coping strategy. Encourage students to share experiences if they have tried deep breathing or similar techniques.

Physical Activity

Present the second strategy, maybe physical activity like taking a short walk. Ask the class if anyone has experienced benefits from short bursts of exercise.

Visualization

Show a slide on visualization and positive imagery. Explain how picturing a calm scene can reduce stress, asking students to visualize their favorite relaxing spot.

Group Discussion & Reflection

Conclude with a slide that prompts further discussion and reflection from the students. Encourage sharing and group reflection.

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