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Stress Management

Discover a curated collection of free resources focused on stress management, designed to empower educators, students, and parents. Gain practical skills for recognizing, navigating, and reducing stress through interactive activities, lesson plans, and real-world scenarios. Unlock strategies for emotional regulation and resilience that lead to a calmer, more productive learning environment.

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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

Calm Quest: Master Stress

In this 30-minute 5th-grade SEL lesson, students will explore what stress is, recognize common stressors, and learn simple, actionable strategies to manage stress in their daily lives. This Tier 1 lesson equips every student with a personal Stress-Buster Toolbox for building resilience and calm.

Tier 1
5/10

Trayvon Thompson

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CA General Education Teacher

The Stress Test

An individualized session that helps students identify their stress levels and understand personal stress responses through a self-assessment quiz. The lesson provides personalized strategies for stress management, crucial for 11th graders facing academic and social pressures. This 30-minute session is tailored for individual support, ensuring each student receives the attention they need to develop effective stress management skills.

Tier 3
3/18

Crystal Sullivan

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NY Social Worker

Self-Care and Stress Management for 4th Grade

This lesson aims to teach 4th-grade students about self-care and stress management, focusing on responsibility, self-management skills, and socio-emotional health. The lesson will cover the importance of being responsible for personal decisions, identifying and reframing thoughts, and applying calming strategies. It aligns with PCT and Health TEKS standards and is designed to be completed in 10 minutes.

Tier 1
2/26

Debbie Nohrenberg

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TX Counselor

Stress Check-In

This lesson helps students check in with themselves to identify their current level of stress using a number scale from 1 to 10. Understanding stress levels is crucial for self-awareness and managing stress effectively. This lesson encourages students to reflect on their feelings and recognize when they might need to take action to reduce stress. Additionally, students will engage in an interactive poll and learn stress-relief exercises to manage their stress.

Tier 1
2/25
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Loren Baccari

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MA Counselor

Quick Stress Busters

This lesson introduces 8th graders to simple self-care and stress management techniques. It is designed to provide students with quick and effective strategies to manage stress, which is crucial for their mental well-being and academic success.

Tier 1
2/25

Deidra Winn

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TX Instructor

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

Stress Management & Self-Care Workshop

This lesson plan is designed to equip high school teachers with effective stress management and self-care techniques. Through a combination of video content, collaborative activities, and guided discussions, teachers will explore practical coping strategies to enhance their well-being. This lesson is crucial as it empowers educators to manage stress effectively, fostering a healthier teaching environment and promoting personal resilience.

Tier 1
2/25

Jeanette Flores Tyler

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NC Social Worker, Behavior Interventionist, Counselor

Stress Management Toolkit

In this lesson, students will learn about stress and its effects, explore various stress management techniques, and create personalized toolkits to help manage stress effectively. This lesson is important as it empowers students to proactively address stress, ensuring they have access to self-care strategies during peak stress periods, which is crucial for their mental health and academic success.

Tier 1
2/25
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Elizabeth Hanna

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MI Counselor

Calm and Confident: Tackling Test Anxiety

This lesson aims to help 2nd graders understand and manage test anxiety through a guided discussion. By addressing their feelings and learning simple coping strategies, students can build confidence and reduce stress during tests. This lesson is important as it empowers young learners to approach tests with a positive mindset, ultimately enhancing their academic performance and emotional well-being.

Tier 1
2/25
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Laura Coffey

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NC Counselor

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

Stress Busters: Mastering Calm in Chaos

This engaging 5th-grade lesson focuses on stress management, teaching students practical techniques to handle stress effectively. In a single 30-minute session, students will explore stress-relief strategies, participate in calming activities, and assess their understanding through a quiz. This lesson empowers students with essential life skills to navigate everyday challenges.

Tier 1
3/17
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Tracy M. McCarty

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TX Counselor

Stress SOS: Take Control

In this single 30-minute Tier 1 lesson for 10th graders, students will learn what stress is, why it matters, and practical coping strategies they can use right away. This lesson fosters self-awareness and equips students with tools to manage stress, supporting a healthier, more focused classroom environment.

Tier 1
5/9
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Patricia Bailey

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NC Behavior Interventionist

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

Stress Management Mastery

This lesson focuses on teaching students practical strategies for managing stress, including cognitive reframing, relaxation techniques, and time management tips. By empowering students with these tools, they can better navigate the demands of school and personal life, leading to improved mental health and academic performance.

Tier 1
2/25

Tammy Becker

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TN Instructor

Chill Out: Stress-Busting Strategies for 2nd Graders

This lesson introduces 2nd graders to simple and effective stress-relief techniques to help them manage test anxiety. Through engaging activities, a calming video, and a fun game, students will learn how to identify stress and apply strategies to stay calm and focused. This lesson is crucial for building emotional resilience and promoting a positive learning environment.

Tier 1
3/23
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Alicia Rowland

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TX Counselor

From Stress to Success

This lesson guides students through strategies for handling academic stress and pressures, focusing on time management, self-care, and seeking help. It encourages open discussions about stress and develops practical coping mechanisms. This lesson is important as it equips students with essential skills to manage stress, promoting their well-being and academic success.

Tier 1
2/25
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Dianna Wyllie

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MA Counselor

Calm and Confident: Anxiety Strategies

This lesson introduces Pre-K students to simple strategies for managing anxiety, helping them recognize and express their feelings in a healthy way. Through engaging activities and discussions, students will learn how to identify anxiety and use calming techniques, setting a foundation for emotional well-being.

Tier 1
4/28

Samantha Haynes

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TX Counselor

Stress Management Toolbox

In this lesson, students will explore various stress-relief techniques and build a personalized stress management toolkit. This hands-on activity empowers students to identify and practice strategies that work best for their individual needs, promoting lifelong skills in managing stress effectively.

Tier 1
2/25
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Christine Weeden

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MA Health & Fitness

Stress Busters

This lesson equips students with practical strategies to manage stress effectively. Techniques include time management, relaxation exercises, and positive thinking. This lesson is important as it provides students with tools to handle stress, which can improve their overall well-being and academic performance.

Tier 1
2/25

Cynthia Ruich

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AZ Counselor

Stress Management Mastery

In this lesson, students will explore various stress management techniques, including breathing exercises and journaling. The lesson aims to equip students with tools to manage stress effectively in their lives. Understanding and managing stress is crucial for students' mental health and academic performance, making this lesson both timely and essential.

Tier 1
2/25
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Karen Carabello

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MA Counselor, Social Worker

Stress-Busting Superheroes: Navigating Stress with Trauma-Responsive Strategies

In this engaging 30-minute lesson for 1st graders, students will learn how to navigate stress using trauma-responsive strategies. This lesson is important as it equips young learners with essential skills to manage their emotions and build resilience, fostering a supportive and understanding classroom environment.

Tier 1
3/10
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Mo Godin

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NY General Education Teacher

Stress Less Workshop

This lesson guides students through fun and interactive strategies to manage stress effectively. Students will explore techniques like deep breathing, progressive relaxation, and creative visualization to cope with academic pressures. This lesson is important as it equips students with practical tools to handle stress, promoting mental well-being and enhancing their ability to focus and perform academically.

Tier 1
2/25
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Brady Katherine Lozier

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VT Counselor

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 Management Strategies

This lesson helps students identify stressors and develop coping mechanisms through scenario-based discussions. It's important as it equips students with practical strategies to handle stress during exams or personal challenges, promoting mental well-being and academic success.

Tier 1
2/25

Megan Mazzeo

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MA Social Worker

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

Stress Management Toolkit

This lesson introduces 6th-grade students to various stress management techniques, including deep breathing, visualization, and progressive muscle relaxation. These techniques are essential tools for students to manage stress effectively, promoting better emotional health and academic performance. By equipping students with these skills, they can handle stress in a healthy way, leading to improved focus and well-being.

Tier 1
2/25
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Natalie Maryansky

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MA Counselor

Coping Strategies Adventure

This lesson engages a 3rd grader with impulsivity in a game-based learning activity to identify coping strategies in stressful academic settings. By using scenario-based activities, the student will learn to recognize stress triggers and apply appropriate coping mechanisms. This lesson is important as it equips the student with essential skills to manage stress, enhancing their academic performance and emotional well-being.

Tier 3
2/25

Ryan Holt Ph.D.

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CA Psychologist

Stress Management Mastery

This lesson introduces 12th-grade students to effective stress management techniques, including time management and relaxation strategies. By understanding and practicing these techniques, students will be better equipped to handle stress in their daily lives, especially as they prepare for post-secondary education or careers. This lesson is crucial for promoting mental well-being and enhancing students' ability to focus and succeed in their academic and personal lives.

Tier 1
2/25

Jessica Winters

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MA Psychologist

Stress Busters for First Graders

In this lesson, 1st-grade students will explore techniques for managing stress and expressing their feelings related to stress. Through an engaging video, a hands-on activity, and a reading session, students will learn how to identify stress and use simple strategies to cope with it. This lesson is important as it equips young learners with essential emotional regulation skills, fostering resilience and emotional well-being from an early age.

Tier 1
2/25
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Kimest Sanders

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TX Instructor

Stress Busters: Managing Stress Effectively

In this lesson, students will explore the concept of stress, its impact on mental health, and effective strategies to manage it. Through interactive activities and discussions, students will learn relaxation techniques and develop skills to handle stress in their daily lives. This lesson is crucial for fostering emotional resilience and promoting mental well-being among students.

Tier 1
2/25
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Sarah Corrigan

S

MA Psychologist

Stress Busters: Finding Calm in the Storm

This engaging lesson for 1st graders focuses on understanding and managing stress. Students will learn simple techniques to identify stress and practice calming strategies, empowering them to handle everyday challenges with ease. The lesson includes a 30-minute session with a lesson plan, slide deck, worksheet, video, and discussion.

Tier 1
3/19
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Tracy M. McCarty

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TX Counselor

Stress Management & Control

This lesson introduces 5th graders to stress management and impulsivity control through active learning. It includes a video and a worksheet to help students understand and practice techniques for managing stress and anxiety. This lesson is crucial as it equips students with essential skills to handle stress and impulsive behaviors, promoting emotional well-being and better decision-making.

Tier 1
2/25
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Brunna Afonso

S

MA Counselor

Stress Buster Toolkit

In this lesson, students will create a personalized toolkit of activities and strategies to manage stress effectively. The lesson includes crafting and reflective journaling, allowing students to explore different methods of stress relief and identify what works best for them. This lesson is important as it equips students with practical tools to handle stress, promoting mental well-being and resilience.

Tier 1
2/25
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Lily Reed

S

MA Instructor

Mastering Stress Management

This lesson introduces 12th-grade students to various stress management techniques, including time management, exercise, and relaxation methods. Students will identify their stressors and develop personalized strategies to manage stress effectively. This lesson is crucial as it equips students with skills to handle stress, which is vital for their mental health and academic success.

Tier 1
2/25

diana mclaughlin

S

MA Counselor

Stress Busters

This lesson focuses on identifying stressors and learning practical stress management techniques. Students will participate in discussions and role-playing scenarios to practice these techniques. Understanding how to manage stress is crucial for students' mental health and academic success.

Tier 1
2/25

Kainat Shafi

D

AZ Earth Science, Physics, Chemistry, Biology

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

Calm and Confident: Tackling Test Time Together

This kindergarten lesson aims to address testing anxiety by helping young students develop coping strategies and build confidence during test situations. Through engaging activities, discussions, and a supportive environment, students will learn to approach tests with a calm mindset. This lesson is crucial as it lays the foundation for positive test-taking experiences in the future.

Tier 1
3/10

Delilah Murray

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NY Counselor

Stress Tolerance Adventure

This lesson introduces a 6th grader to the concept of stress tolerance through personalized activities and a video. The student will learn practical strategies to manage stress and build resilience. This lesson is crucial as it equips the student with essential life skills to handle stress effectively, promoting mental well-being and academic success.

Tier 3
2/25

Iana Aguilera

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CA Instructor

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

Stress Management Toolkit

This lesson introduces 6th grade students to stress management techniques through a combination of video, discussion, and hands-on activities. Students will learn practical strategies to manage stress and create their own stress management toolkit. This lesson is important as it equips students with essential skills to handle stress, promoting better mental and physical health.

Tier 1
2/25
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Robert Conceison

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MA Counselor

Stress Less: Building a Personal Coping Toolkit

In this lesson, students will explore their personal triggers for anxiety and learn to build a personalized toolkit of coping strategies. Through creative exercises, they will customize these tools to better manage stress. This lesson is important as it empowers students with practical skills to handle stress, promoting mental well-being and resilience.

Tier 1
2/25
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Emma Gebhard

S

MA Social Worker, Counselor

Breathe and Play: Self-Management Fun

This lesson introduces young students to self-management strategies through a fun and engaging game-based approach. Using the 'Song: Calm Body Calm Mind' video, students will learn the importance of self-regulation and practice deep breathing exercises. The lesson includes an interactive game to reinforce these skills, helping students manage their energy and impulsive behaviors effectively. This lesson is crucial for developing foundational self-regulation skills, which are essential for emotional well-being and academic success.

Tier 1
2/25
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Jamie Ruble

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NC Counselor

Stress Busters: Master Your Mind

This lesson introduces 6th-grade students to the concept of stress, its effects, and practical strategies to manage it effectively. It's important because understanding stress and learning how to cope with it can improve students' mental health and academic performance. The lesson is designed for one 30-minute session and is suitable for a Tier 1 classroom setting.

Tier 1
4/14
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Dominique Nelson

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IL General Education Teacher

Stress Busters: Finding Calm in the Chaos

This engaging 30-minute lesson for 3rd graders focuses on stress management techniques. Students will learn practical strategies to manage stress, which is crucial for their emotional well-being and academic success. The lesson includes a mix of interactive activities, discussions, and a short quiz to reinforce learning.

Tier 1
3/31
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Tracy M. McCarty

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TX Counselor

Stress Less: Managing Academic Pressure

This lesson helps students identify the sources of academic stress and teaches them practical stress-management techniques like mindfulness exercises, study planning, and relaxation strategies. It incorporates a reflective activity where students assess their current workload and create a realistic action plan to balance their academics with self-care. This lesson is important as it empowers students with tools to manage their stress, improves their mental health, and enhances their academic performance.

Tier 1
2/25
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Bryce Bjork

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NY Instructor

Stress Busters for Kinder

In this lesson, kindergarten students will explore the concept of stress and learn simple techniques to manage it. Through an engaging video and a hands-on activity, students will understand how to identify stress and use grounding techniques to find calmness. This lesson is important as it equips young learners with essential coping skills that can help them navigate emotions and challenges in a healthy way.

Tier 1
2/25
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Kimest Sanders

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TX Instructor

Stress Less: Mastering Stress Management

This lesson on stress management will teach 8th-grade students how to identify common stressors in their lives and practice effective relaxation techniques. It is important for students to manage stress in a healthy way, as it can impact their overall well-being and academic performance. By recognizing stress triggers and learning coping strategies, students will be better equipped to handle stress both in and out of school.

Tier 1
2/25
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Katherine Lafont

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VT Math, English, Language Arts, Health & Fitness

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

Conquer the Test Monster: Strategies to Tame Test Anxiety

This lesson is designed for special education students in grade 6 to help them decrease test anxiety. Through engaging activities and games, students will learn strategies to manage their stress and approach tests with confidence. This 20-minute session aims to empower students with tools to conquer their fears and perform better in test situations.

Tier 2
3/27
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Kristen O'Brien

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MA Counselor

Self-Care Strategies for Educators

This lesson focuses on equipping high school teachers with practical self-care strategies to prevent burnout and maintain well-being. By engaging in collaborative and game-based activities, teachers will explore various self-care techniques and reflect on their personal practices. This lesson is crucial as it empowers educators to manage stress effectively, ensuring they can support their students while maintaining their own health.

Tier 1
2/25

Jeanette Flores Tyler

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NC Social Worker, Behavior Interventionist, Counselor

Conquering Test Anxiety: Building Confidence and Calm

This 4-session lesson is designed for students in grades 3-5 to help them manage and overcome testing anxiety. Through engaging activities, games, and discussions, students will learn strategies to build confidence and remain calm during tests. Each session is 20 minutes long, focusing on different aspects of anxiety management and providing practical tools that students can use in real-life testing situations.

Tier 1
4/3
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Hazel Boatwright

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NC Social Worker

Stress-Free Fun: Breathing & Movement

This lesson introduces elementary students to simple stress-relief strategies, including breathing exercises and fun movement breaks. These activities are designed to help young students recognize and manage stress effectively, promoting emotional well-being and focus in the classroom. By learning these techniques, students can develop healthy habits for managing stress, which can improve their overall learning experience and personal development.

Tier 1
2/25
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Allison Spillman

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CA Instructor

Finding Balance: Manage Stress and Build Resilience

Designated for 8th graders, this lesson aims to equip students with the tools to manage their stress effectively. Through mindfulness exercises, students discover techniques to balance academic demands with their well-being, fostering resilience.

Tier 1
4/15
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Barbara Sowulewska

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VT Instructor

Impulse Control Adventure

This lesson helps first graders learn to control impulsiveness through engaging activities. By using a combination of video, reading, and a game, students will explore strategies to manage their emotions and reactions. This lesson is important as it equips young learners with essential skills for emotional regulation, fostering a positive classroom environment and enhancing their social interactions.

Tier 1
2/25

Annie Perkins

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NC Counselor

Chill Out: Mastering Test Anxiety with Confidence

This lesson is designed for special education middle school students in grades 5-7 to help them decrease test anxiety. In just one short session of 5-7 minutes, students will learn strategies to manage their anxiety, empowering them to approach tests with confidence. This lesson is crucial as it addresses the emotional and psychological barriers that can hinder academic performance, especially for students with IEPs, 504s, social-emotional impairments, and communication disorders.

Tier 2
3/28
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Kristen O'Brien

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MA Counselor

Stress Busters

This lesson introduces high school students to healthy coping mechanisms for managing stress through a game-based learning activity. The lesson is designed to be interactive and engaging, allowing students to explore and practice stress management techniques in a supportive environment. By participating in this activity, students will gain practical skills to help them manage stress effectively, which is crucial for their overall well-being and academic success.

Tier 1
2/25
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Paulina Chin

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MA Counselor

Stress Less, Live More

This lesson focuses on teaching 11th graders effective stress management techniques in a single 30-minute session. It's crucial for students to learn how to manage stress to improve their mental health and academic performance. The lesson includes a discussion, activity, and project, with considerations for students with IEPs or 504s for ADHD or autism spectrum.

Tier 1
4/4

michelle

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MA Parent

Got Test Jitters?

In this one-session, 30-minute Tier 1 lesson for 4th graders, students learn what test anxiety is and practice coping strategies like deep breathing and positive self-talk to manage nerves. This lesson equips students with life skills to feel calmer and more confident during tests.

Tier 1
5/7
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Morgan Hollowell

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NC Counselor

Stress Management Mastery

This lesson introduces high school students to effective stress management techniques, including time management and relaxation exercises. Students will engage in practical exercises and group discussions to understand and apply these techniques in their daily lives. This lesson is important as it equips students with essential skills to manage stress, enhancing their overall well-being and academic performance.

Tier 1
2/25
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Paul Tentindo

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MA Psychologist

Managing Test Anxiety Through Fun

In this lesson, students will learn about test anxiety and effective coping skills through interactive and fun activities. The lesson includes discussions, collaborative learning, and a game-based activity to keep students engaged while addressing an important issue. Helping students manage test anxiety is essential for their mental health and academic performance.

Tier 1
2/25
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SaLillian McDaniel

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TX Counselor

Calming Strategies for Test Taking

This lesson is designed for 6th to 8th grade students to teach them calming strategies to use during end-of-year standardized testing. The objective is to equip students with techniques to manage stress and anxiety, enhancing their test performance. The lesson will take 25 minutes.

Tier 1
3/18
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Darcy Lord-Evans

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NC Counselor

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

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

Coping Strategies Toolkit

In this lesson, students will learn about various coping strategies that they can use to manage stress and emotions. They will engage in a discussion, complete a worksheet to practice identifying and applying coping strategies, and finish with an exit ticket to reinforce learning and self-reflection. Understanding and utilizing effective coping strategies are essential for students' emotional well-being and academic success.

Tier 1
2/25
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Judith Ross

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MA Counselor

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

Test Stress Busters

This lesson focuses on helping 8th graders manage test stress and develop coping skills for testing anxiety. It's crucial for students to learn these skills to improve their academic performance and overall well-being. The lesson will be conducted in one 45-minute session, engaging students with interactive activities and discussions.

Tier 1
4/29
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Molly Mulhern

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NY Instructor

Stress Management Strategies

This lesson introduces 10th-grade students to effective stress management techniques through guided exercises and open discussions. It aims to raise mental health awareness and promote self-care practices, equipping students with tools to handle stress in their daily lives. Understanding and managing stress is crucial for students' well-being and academic success.

Tier 1
2/25
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Mary Braddock

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SC Counselor

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

Test Anxiety: Defeated!

Empower students with techniques to conquer test anxiety through engaging activities and personal reflection. Perfect for a classroom setting to help students support one another.

Tier 1
3/26
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Madison O'Dell

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SC General Education Teacher

Stress Busters: Finding Calm

In this lesson, 3rd-grade students will explore practical strategies to manage and reduce stress, an essential skill for emotional well-being. Through engaging activities and discussions, students will learn how to identify stressors and apply calming techniques, empowering them to handle stress effectively in their daily lives. This single 30-minute session is designed to provide classroom-wide support and foster a positive learning environment.

Tier 1
4/3

Juanita Martinez

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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 Less: Managing Academic Pressure

This lesson helps high school students identify sources of academic stress and teaches practical techniques for managing it, such as mindfulness exercises, study planning, and relaxation strategies. The lesson includes a reflective activity where students assess their current workload and create a realistic action plan to balance academics with self-care. This lesson is important as it equips students with essential skills to manage stress, which can improve their overall well-being and academic performance.

Tier 1
2/25
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Bryce Bjork

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NY Instructor

Stress-Busting Fun for Little Ones

This lesson introduces young children to playful stress-relief activities, such as simple breathing exercises and playful stretching. These activities are designed to help children recognize and manage stress in a fun and engaging way, promoting their emotional well-being and focus in school. By learning these skills early, students can develop healthy habits for managing stress throughout their lives.

Tier 1
2/25

Ana Luna

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TN Instructor

Conquering Stress: Strategies for High Schoolers

This lesson introduces high school students to various stress management techniques through interactive activities and discussions. The focus will be on mindfulness exercises, time management, and healthy lifestyle choices. This lesson is crucial as it equips students with skills to handle stress effectively, promoting their overall mental well-being and academic success.

Tier 1
2/25

Colleen O'Donoghue

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MI Counselor

Anxiety Busters: School Edition

This lesson helps a 4th-grade student practice and demonstrate ways to decrease personal anxiety associated with school activities and peer interactions. Through experiential and game-based learning, the student will engage in activities that promote relaxation and confidence. This lesson is important as it equips students with practical strategies to manage anxiety, enhancing their overall school experience and social interactions.

Tier 3
2/25

Iana Aguilera

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CA Instructor

Don't Stress About Tests

This lesson aims to help 3rd-grade students manage test anxiety by providing them with practical strategies to stay calm and focused during tests. It's important because it empowers students to perform their best without being overwhelmed by stress. The lesson is designed for a small group setting, lasting 15 minutes.

Tier 2
4/10
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Melissa Mader

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MA Counselor

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

Coping Strategies Game

This lesson engages students in a game-based activity to explore and practice positive coping strategies in a classroom setting. By participating in this experiential learning activity, students will learn how to remain calm and manage their emotions effectively, which is crucial for their behavioral development and success in school.

Tier 1
2/25
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Shari Attebery

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AZ 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

Stress Busters

This lesson helps students identify sources of stress and learn practical stress management techniques, such as deep breathing and visualization. Understanding and managing stress is crucial for students' mental health and academic performance, equipping them with skills to handle challenges effectively.

Tier 1
2/25
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Patricia Bailey

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NC Behavior Interventionist

Calm and Collected

In this lesson, students will learn to identify situations that may cause anxiety and explore appropriate coping strategies. This lesson is important as it helps young students recognize their feelings and equips them with tools to manage anxiety, fostering emotional resilience and well-being.

Tier 1
2/25
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Gianna Akerberg

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MA Counselor, Social Worker

Stress-Busting Superpowers: Conquering Test Anxiety

This lesson is designed for a 5th grade homeroom class to help students navigate stressful times, particularly during standardized testing periods. It aims to equip students with practical strategies to manage stress and anxiety, making them feel empowered and in control. The lesson will be completed in one 20-minute session and includes a warm-up, discussion, activity, and cool-down.

Tier 1
3/5
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Mo Godin

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NY General Education Teacher

Stress Less: Managing Your Well-being

Students will learn various stress management techniques from their school counselor, including breathing exercises, mindfulness activities, and discussions on coping strategies. This lesson is important as it equips students with essential tools to manage stress, promoting their emotional well-being and academic performance.

Tier 1
2/25

Gabriela Gonzalez

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TX Counselor

Stress Busters: Managing Stress Effectively

This lesson introduces 8th-grade students to the concept of stress, its effects on the body, and effective strategies for managing it. Through engaging activities and group discussions, students will learn to identify stressors and develop coping mechanisms. This lesson is crucial for helping students build resilience and maintain mental well-being, especially during the transitional phase of adolescence.

Tier 1
2/25

Melissa Shaw

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TX Counselor

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

Conquering Test Anxiety

This lesson introduces students in grades 6-8 to the concept of test anxiety, its symptoms, and effective management strategies. Through engaging discussions, role-playing activities, and an interactive video, students will learn to identify their own anxiety triggers and practice techniques to alleviate stress. This lesson is crucial as it equips students with tools to improve their academic performance and emotional well-being.

Tier 1
2/25
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Veola Neal

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TX Counselor

Ace the Test: Anxiety Busters

This engaging lesson for 4th graders focuses on understanding anxiety, developing test-taking strategies, and building coping skills. It's designed to help students recognize and manage their feelings of anxiety, especially during tests, and equip them with practical strategies to enhance their performance and well-being. The lesson will be conducted in one 30-minute session, providing classroom-wide support to ensure all students benefit from these essential life skills.

Tier 1
4/7

coffeyk

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MA Instructor

Stress Less Strategies

In this lesson, students will explore common stressors and develop personal strategies for coping. Through group activities, they will create stress-relief toolkits, fostering collaboration and creativity. This lesson is important as it equips students with practical tools to manage stress, enhancing their emotional well-being and resilience.

Tier 1
2/25
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Amy Stone

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WI Counselor

Stress Busters

In this lesson, students will explore various stress management techniques such as deep breathing, visualization, and positive self-talk. They will engage in activities to create a personal stress-busting toolkit that they can use in their daily lives. This lesson is important as it equips students with essential skills to manage stress, promoting emotional well-being and resilience.

Tier 1
2/25

Tracy Breen

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MA Counselor

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

Circle of Control: Managing Anxiety

This lesson introduces students to anxiety management tools through the Circle of Control activity. Students will learn to identify what they can and cannot control, helping them focus on manageable aspects of their lives. This lesson is crucial for building resilience and emotional regulation, especially for students with autism, by providing them with practical strategies to manage anxiety.

Tier 1
2/25
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Amanda Caruso

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MA Behavior Interventionist

Mastering Stress: Coping Strategies

This lesson introduces 6th-grade students to effective coping strategies for managing stress and emotions. It's crucial for students to learn these skills early on to enhance their emotional well-being and resilience. The lesson will be conducted in one 40-minute session and includes interactive activities to engage students.

Tier 1
4/30

olearymi

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MA School Administrator

Mindful Moments: Stress Management

This lesson introduces high school students to mindfulness and meditation techniques for managing stress. Students will learn to identify their stressors and practice breathing exercises to improve their mental well-being. This lesson is important as it equips students with practical tools to handle stress, enhancing their emotional resilience and overall mental health.

Tier 1
2/25
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Bridget Yurgel

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NY 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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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

Calm and Confident

This lesson aims to introduce second graders to Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) techniques to help them manage anxiety. Through a combination of game-based learning, experiential activities, and discussion, students will learn to identify anxious thoughts and practice calming strategies. This lesson is important as it equips young students with tools to manage their emotions, promoting emotional well-being and resilience.

Tier 1
2/25

Stacie Browne-Gallagher

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NY Counselor, Psychologist, General Education Teacher, Special Education Teacher, Social Worker, Behavior Interventionist, School Administrator

Stress Busters

This lesson focuses on equipping high school students with practical skills to manage stress effectively. Students will learn and practice techniques such as breathing exercises, time management tips, and positive self-talk strategies. These skills are essential for maintaining mental well-being and improving academic performance, making this lesson crucial for students' overall development.

Tier 1
2/25
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Micaela Flynn

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MA Counselor

Mindful Moments

This lesson introduces students to mindfulness techniques to help them manage stress and improve focus. Through engaging activities and guided practices, students learn to be present and aware of their thoughts and emotions. This lesson is important as it equips students with tools to handle stress and improve concentration, which are essential skills for their academic and personal growth.

Tier 1
2/25
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Victoria Bermudez

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NC Behavior Interventionist

Building Your Resilience Toolkit

In this engaging lesson, students will learn about resilience and develop their own personalized 'resilience toolkits'. These toolkits will include strategies and items that help them manage stress, such as positive affirmations, calming techniques, and inspirational items. This lesson is important as it empowers students with practical tools to handle stress and build emotional strength, which are crucial skills for their personal development.

Tier 1
2/25

Joehami Leon

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NC Counselor

Zap Test Jitters

In this 15-minute lesson, 3rd graders learn simple, kid-friendly strategies to manage test anxiety—like mindful breathing and positive self-talk—to build confidence and focus. This classroom-wide session helps students feel calmer and more prepared for tests.

Tier 1
5/8
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Danielle Rollins

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NC Counselor

Coping Skills Quest

This lesson introduces 8th graders to effective coping skills for managing anxiety through engaging activities. Using a combination of Game-Based Learning and Active Learning strategies, students will explore various coping mechanisms, including deep breathing, progressive muscle relaxation, and positive self-talk. This lesson is crucial as it equips students with practical tools to manage their emotions, fostering resilience and emotional well-being.

Tier 1
2/25
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Kristen Lopez

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AZ Counselor