Lesson Plan
Stress Less, Play More!
Define stress and healthy stress-reduction behaviors
This lesson introduces 2nd graders to the concept of stress and healthy ways to manage it, such as exercise and controlled breathing. Using the video 'Keeping Calm - Building Resilience with Hunter and Eve,' students will learn how to identify stress and practice a simple breathing technique to calm down. This lesson is important as it equips young students with foundational skills to manage emotions and stress, promoting overall well-being.
Audience
Time
Approach
Materials
Step 1
Introduction
3 mins
Step 2
Video Viewing
3 mins
Step 3
Guided Discussion
5 mins
Step 4
Active Breathing Exercise
4 mins
Step 5
Worksheet Activity
3 mins
Step 6
Closure
2 mins

Discussion


Worksheet

