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Mindfulness & Self-Calming

Mindfulness & Self-Calming

Explore a curated collection of free resources designed to help educators, students, and parents cultivate mindfulness and self-calming skills. Gain practical strategies and engaging activities that foster focus, resilience, and emotional regulation. These tools translate evidence-based SEL concepts into real-world lessons, empowering learners to manage stress and thrive in daily life.

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Mastering Calm: Anxiety Toolkit

This lesson focuses on helping 11th grade students understand and manage anxiety by developing healthy coping skills. It's crucial for students to learn these skills to navigate the pressures of high school and beyond. The lesson will be conducted in one 45-minute session, engaging students through interactive discussions, readings, and reflective activities.

Tier 1
4/17
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Molly Mulhern

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NY Instructor

Calm Minds: Managing Anxiety

This lesson focuses on understanding and managing anxiety through cognitive-behavioral techniques and relaxation exercises. Students will learn practical strategies to cope with anxious feelings, which is crucial for their mental well-being and academic success. By equipping students with these skills, they can better handle stress and anxiety in their daily lives.

Tier 1
2/25

Elizabeth Diaz

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TX Counselor

Finding Your Calm

This lesson introduces students to various stress-reduction techniques, including guided imagery, progressive muscle relaxation, breath control, and journaling. Students will have the opportunity to practice each method and reflect on which technique best helps them maintain calm and focus. This lesson is crucial for equipping students with practical tools to manage stress, which can enhance their overall well-being and academic performance.

Tier 1
2/25
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Elizabeth Flores

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MI Social Worker

Stress Management Toolkit: Building Inner Calm

Guide your grades 9 and 11 students in identifying stressors and developing personalized strategies to manage stress. This lesson includes mindfulness exercises and stress-reducing techniques to help students cultivate resilience and maintain their wellbeing during demanding periods.

Tier 1
3/28

Crystal Sullivan

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NY Social Worker

Mindful Moments: Finding Calm in Chaos

This lesson introduces an 8th-grade student to advanced mindfulness techniques to help manage stress and anxiety. Through guided meditation and reflective journaling, the student will learn how to create a sense of calm and focus in their daily life. This lesson is important as it equips the student with tools to handle stress, enhances focus, and promotes emotional well-being, which are crucial during the transitional period of adolescence.

Tier 3
2/25

Iana Aguilera

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CA Instructor

Calm and Collected: Managing Anxiety

In this lesson, students will explore the causes and effects of anxiety and learn practical techniques to manage stress in a school environment. The lesson includes mindfulness exercises and group discussions to foster a supportive classroom atmosphere. This lesson is important as it equips students with essential skills to handle stress, promoting mental well-being and a positive learning environment.

Tier 1
2/25
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Shannon Miller

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SC Nurse

Mindful Moments: Building Focus and Calm

This lesson introduces students to simple mindfulness exercises designed to enhance concentration and alleviate stress. By practicing these techniques, students can learn to refocus and center their thoughts, which is particularly beneficial during high-stress periods like exams. This lesson is important as it equips students with practical tools to manage stress and improve their overall well-being.

Tier 1
2/25
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Sydney Menard

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MA Psychologist

Mindful Focus: Managing ADHD

This lesson introduces 11th-grade students to mindfulness techniques that can help manage ADHD symptoms. Students will engage in simple mindfulness exercises designed to aid concentration and reduce anxiety. This lesson is important as it provides students with practical tools to enhance their focus and emotional regulation, which are crucial skills for academic success and personal well-being.

Tier 1
2/25
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Abbie Gregory

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SC School Administrator

Mindful Test Prep: Relax & Focus

This lesson focuses on equipping students with mindfulness techniques to manage test anxiety, a common barrier to academic success. By engaging in a guided meditation and collaborative activities, students will learn to relax and focus, enhancing their test-taking skills. This lesson is crucial for students in alternative education settings, as it addresses both emotional and academic challenges, fostering a supportive learning environment.

Tier 1
2/25
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Samantha Petroski

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PA Instructor

Mindful Moments: Finding Calm

This lesson introduces students to mindful awareness practices to help them focus on the present moment and reduce stress. By engaging in these exercises, students can learn to apply mindfulness to their daily routines, promoting calmness and clarity. This lesson is important as it equips students with tools to manage stress and improve their focus, which can enhance their overall well-being and academic performance.

Tier 1
2/25

Karry Bazzi

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MI Counselor

Mindful Moments: Finding Calm

This lesson introduces students to mindfulness practices to help manage stress and improve focus. Students will learn simple breathing and visualization techniques that can be used in daily life. This lesson is important as it equips students with tools to handle stress and enhance concentration, which are crucial skills for academic success and personal well-being.

Tier 1
2/25
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Carl Biers

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NY General Education Teacher

Self-Control Interactive Quiz

This lesson engages students with an interactive quiz focused on self-control. The quiz will present scenarios and questions that challenge students to apply their understanding of self-control in various situations. This activity aims to reinforce students' knowledge and encourage them to think critically about the importance of self-control in their daily lives.

Tier 1
2/25

Deidra Winn

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TX Instructor

Mindful Moments: A Journey Within

In this lesson, students will explore mindfulness through guided meditation, reflective journaling, and a group activity. This lesson is important as it provides students with practical tools to manage stress and improve focus, which are essential skills for both academic success and personal well-being.

Tier 1
2/25
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Carl Biers

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NY General Education Teacher

Mindful Moments: A Journey to Calm

This lesson introduces high school students to mindfulness techniques, helping them cultivate a sense of calm and focus. Through guided meditation and reflection exercises, students will learn how to manage stress and improve concentration. This lesson is important as it equips students with tools to handle stress, enhances their focus, and promotes overall well-being, which are crucial skills for academic success and personal growth.

Tier 1
2/25
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Paul Tentindo

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MA Psychologist

Mindful Moments: Finding Calm

This lesson introduces students to simple mindfulness exercises such as deep breathing, body scanning, and mindful listening. These techniques are designed to help students manage stress and improve focus, which are essential skills for both academic success and personal well-being. By incorporating these practices into their daily routine, students can enhance their emotional regulation and concentration.

Tier 1
2/25
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Sarah Corrigan

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MA Psychologist

Mindful Moments: Finding Calm in Chaos

In this lesson, students will explore mindfulness techniques to help manage stress and maintain focus. They will practice breathing exercises and engage in guided visualization to create a personal 'calm toolkit.' This lesson is important as it equips students with practical tools to handle stress and improve concentration, which are essential skills for both academic success and personal well-being.

Tier 1
2/25
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Joshua Williams

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NC Counselor

Mindful Moments: Finding Calm in Chaos

In this lesson, students will explore mindfulness techniques to help manage stress and maintain focus. They will practice breathing exercises and engage in guided visualization to create a personal 'calm toolkit.' This lesson is important as it equips students with practical tools to handle stress and improve concentration, which are essential skills for both academic success and personal well-being.

Tier 1
2/25
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Joshua Williams

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NC Counselor

Breath of Calm

This lesson introduces 10th-grade students to mindful breathing techniques to help manage stress and improve concentration. Students will learn and practice various breathing exercises that can be used before and during exams. This lesson is important as it provides students with practical tools to enhance their mental well-being and academic performance.

Tier 1
2/25
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Ting Gao

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NY Behavior Interventionist

Mindfulness in Action

This lesson plan focuses on teaching students mindfulness techniques to manage stress. It includes a video on deep breathing, followed by guided mindfulness exercises and reflective journaling to reinforce self-awareness and stress reduction skills.

Tier 1
2/25
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Bryce Bjork

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NY Instructor

Calm and Collected: Managing Anxiety

This lesson aims to equip students with practical strategies to manage anxiety through experiential and collaborative learning. By engaging in a calming activity, participating in a group activity, and engaging in a guided discussion, students will gain insights into managing anxiety effectively. This lesson is crucial as it empowers students with tools to handle stress, promoting mental well-being and resilience.

Tier 1
2/25
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Mary Braddock

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SC Counselor

Mindful Moments: Stress Management

This lesson introduces students to practical stress management techniques through mindfulness exercises. Students will learn how to identify stress triggers and apply breathing techniques to manage stress effectively. This lesson is important as it equips students with tools to handle stress, which is crucial for their mental health and academic performance.

Tier 1
2/25
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Avenell Holt

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NC Counselor

Calm and Collected: Managing Anxiety

This lesson aims to equip students with practical strategies to manage anxiety through experiential and collaborative learning. By engaging in a calming activity, participating in a group activity, and engaging in a guided discussion, students will gain insights into managing anxiety effectively. This lesson is crucial as it empowers students with tools to handle stress, promoting mental well-being and resilience.

Tier 1
2/25

Joy Farrer

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SC Counselor

Mindful Moments

In this lesson, students will learn basic mindfulness techniques to help manage stress and improve focus. It includes guided meditation and breathing exercises to promote calmness and concentration. These techniques are important as they can enhance emotional regulation, attention, and overall well-being.

Tier 1
2/25
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Mayra Avila

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AZ Language Arts

Impulse Control through Mindfulness

Students will be introduced to mindfulness techniques aimed at improving impulse control. The lesson will include guided meditation and reflective journaling, providing students with practical tools to manage their impulses effectively. This lesson is important as it helps students develop self-regulation and emotional control, which are essential skills for academic and personal success.

Tier 1
2/25
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Ting Gao

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NY Behavior Interventionist

Coping Skills Toolkit: Tools for Emotional Regulation

This lesson provides students with a toolkit of coping skills to help regulate emotions and handle stress. Students will engage in activities such as creating personalized coping cards and practicing various techniques. This lesson is important as it equips students with essential skills to manage stress and emotions, promoting mental well-being and resilience.

Tier 1
2/25
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Patricia Bailey

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NC Behavior Interventionist

Mindful Moments

This lesson introduces 8th-grade students to mindfulness practices through collaborative and active learning strategies. Students will engage in a group mindfulness activity and complete a quiz to reinforce their understanding. This lesson is important as it helps students develop self-awareness, focus, and emotional regulation, which are essential skills for personal and academic success.

Tier 1
2/25

Sarah Kacer

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AZ School Administrator

Stress Management Mastery

In this lesson, students will explore various stress management techniques, including deep breathing, meditation, and physical activity. These strategies are essential for maintaining mental health and well-being, especially for high school students facing academic and social pressures. By practicing these techniques, students will be better equipped to handle stress in their daily lives, leading to improved focus, emotional regulation, and overall health.

Tier 1
2/25
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Shannon Janovitz

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MA Instructor

What's Your Calm?

In this 30-minute lesson, 7th graders learn effective coping strategies to manage stress and emotions. This Tier 1 session equips students with practical tools to use in everyday challenges.

Tier 1
5/6
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cristal.barko

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AZ Social Worker

What's Your Calm?

In this 30-minute lesson, 7th graders learn effective coping strategies to manage stress and emotions. This Tier 1 session equips students with practical tools to use in everyday challenges.

Tier 1
5/6
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Molly Mulhern

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NY Instructor

Mindful Leadership: Cultivating Inner Calm

This lesson engages students in guided meditation and reflection exercises to explore the concepts of calm leadership and mindful decision-making. These practices will help students navigate personal challenges and lead by example, fostering a sense of inner calm and thoughtful decision-making skills. By focusing on mindsets such as empathy, self-awareness, and resilience, students will develop behaviors that support effective leadership. The lesson aligns with ASCA Mindsets & Behaviors, promoting positive attitudes and skills for success.

Tier 1
2/25
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Victoria Claas

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WI Counselor

Mindful Moments for Teens

This lesson introduces 8th grade students to mindfulness practices to help them manage stress and improve focus. Through guided activities, students will learn to be present and aware of their thoughts and emotions, which is crucial for their emotional and cognitive development. By practicing mindfulness, students can enhance their ability to concentrate, reduce anxiety, and develop a greater sense of calm and well-being.

Tier 1
2/25
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Stephen Habib

S

MA Counselor

Navigating Emotional Triggers

In this lesson, students will explore common emotional triggers and learn strategies to manage their reactions. Through scenario-based learning and personal reflection, students will enhance their self-awareness and emotional regulation skills. This lesson is crucial for developing emotional intelligence, which is essential for personal and academic success.

Tier 1
2/25
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Bridget Yurgel

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NY Social Worker

Anxiety Management Toolkit

This lesson aims to equip 6th-grade students with practical strategies to manage anxiety, particularly during anxiety attacks. By engaging in active and experiential learning, students will explore techniques such as grounding exercises and deep breathing. This lesson is crucial as it empowers students with tools to handle anxiety, promoting mental well-being and resilience.

Tier 1
2/25
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Aisha Squalli

S

MA Counselor

Stress Management Toolkit

In this lesson, students will create a personalized stress management toolkit that includes quick exercises, affirmations, and strategies to use in moments of anxiety or overwhelm. This lesson is important as it equips students with practical tools to manage stress, promoting long-term coping skills and emotional well-being.

Tier 1
2/25
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Maegen Curley

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VT Instructor

Mindful Moments

This lesson introduces students to mindfulness techniques to help them manage stress and increase focus. Through a brief guided activity, students will learn how to practice mindfulness in their daily lives. This lesson is important as it equips students with tools to enhance their emotional regulation and concentration, which are crucial for both academic success and personal well-being.

Tier 1
2/25
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Amy DeShazo

D

AZ Counselor

Find Your Calm

This lesson focuses on techniques to calm the mind when frustration hits. Students will practice mindfulness and breathing exercises designed to reduce stress and enhance focus. This lesson is important as it equips students with essential life skills to manage stress and improve their emotional well-being, tailored for a 9th-grade group in a 30-minute session.

Tier 2
3/13

Crystal Sullivan

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NY Social Worker

Mindful Moments: Stress Management

In this lesson, students will explore and practice various stress management techniques, including deep breathing, visualization, and progressive muscle relaxation. These techniques are essential for managing stress in daily life, promoting mental well-being, and enhancing focus and relaxation. By understanding and practicing these methods, students can develop healthier coping mechanisms for stress.

Tier 1
2/25

Deb Schmill

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NY Instructor

Mindfulness and Me: Finding Focus and Calm

In this lesson, students will explore basic mindfulness techniques to enhance focus and reduce stress. Through guided meditation and breathing exercises, students will learn to cultivate a calm mind and improve their emotional regulation. This lesson is important as it equips students with tools to manage stress and improve concentration, which are essential skills for both academic success and personal well-being.

Tier 1
2/25

Erica Decker

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CA Social Worker

Calm Before Tests

In this 45-minute Tier 1 lesson for 4th and 5th graders, students learn simple breathing and mindfulness techniques to manage test anxiety. This supports emotional regulation and builds lifelong stress-management skills.

Tier 1
5/7
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Morgan Hollowell

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NC Counselor

Mindfulness and Motivation

This lesson introduces 10th-grade students to mindfulness techniques aimed at enhancing focus and motivation. Students will engage in a guided mindfulness exercise and reflect on how these techniques can be applied to their daily tasks. This lesson is important as it equips students with tools to manage stress and improve concentration, which are essential skills for academic success and personal well-being.

Tier 1
2/25

Dr. Lori A. Body

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CA Counselor

Mindful Resilience: Practicing Calm

In this lesson, students will explore mindfulness techniques to build resilience, focusing on staying calm in challenging situations. Through guided meditation, breathing exercises, and creative visualization, students will learn practical skills to manage stress and enhance their emotional well-being. This lesson is important as it equips students with tools to handle stress, promoting lifelong mental health and resilience.

Tier 1
2/25
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Judith Ross

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MA Counselor

Mindful Moments: A Journey into Calm

This lesson introduces middle school students to mindfulness through engaging activities that focus on the present moment and emotional management. By learning practical mindfulness tools, students can reduce stress and enhance focus in their daily lives, which is crucial for their academic and personal development.

Tier 1
2/25

Joehami Leon

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NC Counselor

Mindfulness Matters

This lesson introduces 10th-grade students to the concept of mindfulness, emphasizing its importance for mental well-being and stress management. In a single 15-minute session, students will learn practical mindfulness techniques that can be applied in their daily lives to enhance focus and emotional regulation.

Tier 1
4/17
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williamsb

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TX Counselor, School Administrator

Stress Management for Teens

In this lesson, 10th-grade students will explore various stress management techniques, including mindfulness and effective time management. This lesson is essential as it provides students with practical tools to manage stress, enhancing their emotional well-being and academic performance.

Tier 1
2/25
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Patricia Bailey

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NC Behavior Interventionist

Mindfulness and Stress Reduction

High school students dive into mindfulness and stress-reduction practices to improve their overall mental wellness. By exploring breathing exercises, guided meditations, and creative visualizations, students learn to manage stress more effectively. This lesson equips students with lifelong skills to promote calm and focus during challenging times.

Tier 1
5/5
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Shannon Janovitz

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MA Instructor

Calm Quest

In this lesson, students will engage in a game-based activity to identify common triggers for anxiety and practice calming strategies. This lesson is important as it equips students with the skills to manage their emotions and reduce anxiety, fostering a healthier learning environment and improving their overall well-being.

Tier 1
2/25
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Melissa Avery

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AZ Counselor

Mindful Breathing & Reflection

This lesson guides students through a mindful breathing exercise followed by journaling reflections on gratitude and emotional wellbeing. It aims to enhance students' awareness of their feelings and teaches them grounding techniques to manage stress. This lesson is important as it helps students develop emotional regulation skills and promotes a positive mindset, which are crucial for their overall well-being and academic success.

Tier 1
2/25
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Shelby White

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MA Counselor, Social Worker

Mindful Moments: Finding Calm

This lesson introduces students to mindfulness practices that help reduce anxiety. Students will learn breathing exercises and visualization techniques to manage stress effectively. This lesson is important as it equips students with tools to handle stress, promoting emotional well-being and enhancing focus and concentration in their daily lives.

Tier 1
2/25
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Peter Sperber

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MA Social Worker

Mindful Stress Management

This lesson introduces 9th graders to mindfulness techniques focused on stress management. Through guided meditation, stress identification exercises, and group discussions, students will learn to recognize sources of stress and develop effective coping strategies. These skills are crucial for managing academic and personal pressures, promoting emotional well-being and resilience.

Tier 1
2/25
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Yolanda Greene

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NC Instructor

Mindful Moments

In this lesson, students will explore mindfulness techniques to help manage stress and enhance focus. They will engage in activities like guided imagery and breathing exercises. This lesson is important as it equips students with tools to improve their emotional regulation and concentration, which are essential skills for academic success and personal well-being.

Tier 1
2/25
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Lily Reed

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MA Instructor

Mindfulness and Stress Management

This lesson introduces students to mindfulness techniques and stress management strategies to improve their mental well-being. Students will engage in deep breathing exercises and reflective journaling. This lesson is important as it helps students develop skills to manage stress and improve their overall mental health.

Tier 1
2/25
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Julie Weller

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MA Health & Fitness

Mindful Moments

This lesson introduces 9th-grade students to mindfulness practices, focusing on developing skills in focus and emotional regulation. Through guided exercises, students will learn how to pause, breathe, and focus their thoughts effectively. This lesson is important as it equips students with tools to manage stress and improve concentration, which are essential skills for academic success and personal well-being.

Tier 1
2/25

David Sayegh

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CA Psychologist

Calm Quest

A two-session individual intervention for 7th graders that builds self-awareness of stress signals and equips students with personalized coping strategies. Through guided reflection and practice, students learn to recognize their stress, experiment with calming techniques, and craft a coping action plan for real-life situations.

Tier 3
5/8
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Ivonne Antonio

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CA Counselor, Social Worker, Behavior Interventionist

Mindful Moments

This lesson introduces students to mindfulness techniques to help them manage stress and improve focus. Students will learn breathing exercises and simple meditation practices. This lesson is important as it equips students with tools to enhance their emotional regulation and concentration, which are essential skills for both academic success and personal well-being.

Tier 1
2/25
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ARDRENA MCLEAN

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NC Special Education Teacher

Mastering Emotions: Strategies for Success

This lesson introduces 11th-grade students to emotional regulation strategies, helping them recognize and manage their emotions effectively. By enhancing their emotional intelligence, students will be better equipped to handle stress, improve interpersonal relationships, and make thoughtful decisions. This lesson is crucial for personal development and academic success.

Tier 1
2/25
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Lindsay Ginnetty

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MA Counselor

Mastering Emotional Control

This lesson helps 10th graders understand and manage their emotions to enhance decision-making and interpersonal relationships. By exploring the 'upstairs' and 'downstairs' brain concepts, students will learn advanced strategies for emotional regulation, such as mindfulness and cognitive reframing. This lesson is crucial for developing emotional intelligence, which is essential for personal and professional success.

Tier 1
2/25
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Patricia Bailey

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NC Behavior Interventionist

Stress Less Toolkit

This lesson introduces 12th-grade students to practical stress management techniques, including visualization and progressive muscle relaxation. Students will create a personal stress toolkit to help them manage stress effectively. This lesson is important as it equips students with essential skills to handle stress, which is crucial for their mental well-being and academic success.

Tier 1
2/25
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Zachary Anders

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NC Counselor, School Administrator

The Calm Test Taker: Strategies for Success

In this lesson, students will explore various strategies to reduce test anxiety, such as breathing exercises and time management skills. The lesson includes interactive role-playing scenarios to practice these techniques in a supportive environment. This lesson is important as it equips students with practical tools to manage stress, enhancing their performance and well-being during tests.

Tier 1
2/25

Dalila Nastase

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TX Counselor

Stress Busters: Managing Stress Effectively

In this lesson, 11th-grade students will explore effective stress management techniques, including journaling, exercise, and creative expression. The lesson aims to support mental health and resilience by providing students with practical tools to manage stress in their daily lives. By understanding and practicing these techniques, students will be better equipped to handle stress, leading to improved well-being and academic performance.

Tier 1
2/25
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Stephanie Dvorak

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NC Instructor

Mindful Breathing Break

This lesson introduces students to mindfulness through a guided breathing exercise. It aims to help students develop focus and relaxation skills, providing them with tools to manage stress and anxiety effectively. By practicing mindfulness, students can improve their emotional regulation and overall well-being, which is crucial for their mental health and academic success.

Tier 1
2/25
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Wanda Rushing

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NC Special Education Teacher

Mindful Moments: Developing Self-Control

This lesson introduces 4th-grade students to mindfulness techniques to help them develop self-control and decrease defiant behavior. Through engaging activities like breathing exercises and role-play scenarios, students will learn practical strategies to manage their emotions and reactions. This lesson is important as it equips students with tools to enhance their emotional regulation, leading to improved behavior and academic performance.

Tier 1
2/25
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Jaime Shahood

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MA General Education Teacher

Mindful Moments: Overcoming Test Anxiety

This lesson introduces middle school students to mindfulness exercises designed to help them manage stress and anxiety related to tests. Through guided activities, students will learn practical techniques to stay calm and focused during exams. This lesson is important as it provides students with tools to enhance their emotional well-being and academic performance.

Tier 1
3/17
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Courtney Fischer

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NY Social Worker

Mindful Moments: Finding Calm in Chaos

In this lesson, students will explore the basics of mindfulness through guided meditation and breathing exercises. They will learn to identify stress triggers and practice techniques to manage anxiety effectively. This lesson is important as it equips students with tools to handle stress and anxiety, promoting emotional well-being and focus in their daily lives.

Tier 1
2/25
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Robert Conceison

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MA Counselor

Calm Minds, Strong Hearts

This lesson aims to help 10th graders understand and manage anxiety through a combination of Trauma-Informed Teaching, Restorative Practices, and Project-Based Learning. By engaging in a reflective activity, participating in a guided discussion, and completing a worksheet, students will learn practical strategies to reduce anxiety and build emotional resilience. This lesson is important as it equips students with tools to handle stress, promoting mental well-being and academic success.

Tier 1
2/25
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Leanne Carbone

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MA Counselor, Social Worker

Calm and Focus: Managing Anxiety

This lesson aims to help 4th-grade students understand and manage anxiety and compulsive behaviors through experiential and active learning. By engaging in a short reading, completing a worksheet, and reflecting through an exit ticket, students will learn practical strategies to calm their minds and focus their thoughts. This lesson is important as it equips students with tools to handle stress and anxiety, promoting mental well-being and a positive learning environment.

Tier 1
2/25

Megan Ramsey

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NC Counselor

Mindful Moments

In this lesson, students will explore mindfulness techniques to help manage stress and improve concentration. They will engage in guided meditation and breathing exercises to enhance their mental well-being. This lesson is important as it provides students with tools to handle stress and improve focus, which are essential skills for academic success and personal growth.

Tier 1
2/25
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Audrey Eddins

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TX Counselor, Social Worker, Behavior Interventionist

Mindfulness Moments

This lesson introduces students to mindfulness practices to reduce stress and increase focus. Students will engage in guided meditation and breathing exercises to enhance their mental well-being. This lesson is important as it provides students with tools to manage stress and improve concentration, which are essential skills for academic success and personal well-being.

Tier 1
2/25

Ms. Allen

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NY Social Worker

Calm and Confident: Tackling Test Anxiety Together

This lesson is designed for 6th-grade students with communication and specific learning disorders, focusing on reducing test anxiety. In a 20-minute session, students will engage in activities that help them identify anxiety triggers and learn coping strategies. This lesson is crucial for empowering students to approach tests with confidence and calmness, ultimately improving their academic performance and well-being.

Tier 2
3/27
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Kristen O'Brien

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MA Counselor

Mindful Moments

In this lesson, students will be introduced to the practice of mindfulness and how it can help them manage stress and improve focus. Through breathing exercises and guided imagery, students will explore techniques to calm their minds and enhance concentration. This lesson aims to provide students with practical tools to handle stress and improve their overall well-being.

Tier 1
2/25
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Andrew Shore

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MA Counselor

Stress Less Lunchtime Activity

This quick lunchtime activity introduces 11th-grade students to stress-relief techniques through a guided deep breathing exercise. It's designed to provide students with a practical tool to manage stress effectively, promoting mental well-being in a short, accessible format.

Tier 1
2/25
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Daisy Astorga

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CA Counselor