Lesson Plan

Understanding Separation Anxiety

Separation Anxiety

This lesson helps a 1st-grade student understand and manage feelings of separation anxiety. Through a personalized discussion, a short video, and an experiential activity, the student will learn that it's normal to feel anxious when separated from loved ones and that talking about their feelings can help. This lesson is important as it provides young students with tools to express and cope with their emotions, fostering emotional intelligence and resilience.

Audience

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Approach

Materials

Step 1

Introduction

3 mins

Step 2

Personalized Discussion

4 mins

Step 3

Video Viewing

4 mins

Step 4

Experiential Activity

6 mins

Step 5

Closure and Exit Ticket

3 mins

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Discussion

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Worksheet

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Quiz

Exit Ticket on Separation Anxiety

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Understanding Separation Anxiety

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