Lesson Plan

Mindful Pausing Techniques

Students will learn to identify when a pause can be helpful and practice mindful pausing techniques to manage stress and improve focus.

This lesson builds distress tolerance and mindfulness skills, enabling students to reflect and respond calmly in stressful situations.

Audience

Time

Approach

Materials

Prep

Teacher Preparation

5 minutes

Step 1

Introduction & Discussion

5 minutes

Step 2

Guided Practice

10 minutes

Step 3

Cool Down & Reflection

5 minutes

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Activity

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Cool Down

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The Power of Pause

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