Lesson Plan

Identifying Triggers Lesson Plan

Students will identify personal emotional triggers and develop effective strategies to manage their reactions.

Understanding and managing triggers fosters emotional regulation and resilience, essential for well-being and academic success.

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10 minutes

Step 1

Introduction and Objective Overview

5 minutes

Step 2

Activity: Trigger Identification

10 minutes

Step 3

Activity: Coping Strategies

10 minutes

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What Triggers Me?

Introduce the lesson on triggers with an engaging overview. Emphasize the importance of recognizing personal triggers and how managing them can improve emotional regulation. Use the provided colors (#556B2F,#6B8E23,#8FBC8F) to create a calming visual theme.

Understanding Triggers

Discuss definitions of triggers and show examples. Ask the class to think about common situations that lead to strong emotions.

Identifying Personal Triggers

Guide the students through identifying their personal triggers using reflective questions and prompts. Mention that the upcoming activity will provide time for personal reflection.

Coping Strategies

Transition to discussing coping strategies that help manage emotional triggers. Encourage participation by asking for examples or suggestions from students.

Reminder: Practice Makes Perfect

Summarize the key points of the lesson. Reinforce the benefits of emotional regulation and encourage students to practice the discussed strategies regularly.

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What Triggers Me?

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