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Help-Seeking Strategies

Help-Seeking Strategies

Discover a curated collection of free resources designed to empower educators, students, and parents with effective help-seeking strategies for mental and emotional health. Gain insights into recognizing when to seek help, how to approach trusted adults or professionals, and build communication skills through interactive lessons and relatable real-world examples. Engage in practical activities that foster resilience, confidence, and supportive relationships, making mental wellness accessible to all.

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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

S

MA Psychologist

Mindful Moments: Exploring Mental Health

In this lesson, students will engage in guided meditation and reflection activities to explore mental health concepts. The lesson aims to cultivate awareness and emotional regulation skills, which are crucial for students' overall well-being and academic success. By learning to manage their emotions, students can improve their focus, reduce stress, and enhance their interpersonal relationships.

Tier 1
2/25

Kathleen Anne Cerdena

E

CA 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

S

MA Psychologist

Mindful Moments: Cultivating Inner Calm

Introduce students to mindfulness techniques that enhance focus and reduce anxiety. This lesson provides students with skills to find calmness amidst chaotic environments, tailored particularly for middle and high school students.

Tier 1
Yesterday
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Candice Bryant

E

CA Behavior Interventionist

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

E

CA Psychologist

Mindful Moments: Finding Focus

This lesson introduces middle school students to mindfulness techniques to help them manage stress and improve focus. Through guided meditation and reflection exercises, students will learn how to center their thoughts and emotions, which is crucial for their emotional and academic development. This lesson is important as it equips students with tools to handle stress and enhances their concentration, benefiting their overall well-being and academic performance.

Tier 1
2/25
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Aimee Petrarca

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NC School Administrator

Coping Skills Quest

This lesson focuses on enhancing students' coping skills through engaging activities and discussions. By using game-based and inquiry-based learning strategies, students will explore various coping mechanisms and understand their importance in managing stress and emotions. This lesson is crucial for helping students develop resilience and emotional intelligence, which are essential for their overall well-being and success.

Tier 1
2/25

Erica Carlos

E

CA Psychologist

Calm Minds, Strong Hearts

This lesson focuses on helping teens understand and manage anxiety through practical strategies. It includes an introduction to anxiety, a mindfulness exercise, a group discussion, and a reflection activity. This lesson is important as it equips students with tools to handle stress and anxiety, promoting mental well-being and resilience.

Tier 1
2/25

Nicole Hairston

a

NC Counselor

Help Heroes

In this lesson, a student will learn to identify situations where they may need help and feel comfortable asking for it through a fun game-based activity. This lesson is important because it encourages help-seeking behavior which is crucial for personal and academic growth.

Tier 1
2/25

Kelvin Chin

E

CA Counselor

Mindful Moments: Interactive Mental Health

This interactive lesson for 9th graders focuses on mental health through engaging activities and discussions, without the emphasis on physical exercise. Students will explore stress management and emotional well-being through creative and reflective exercises, making mental health education accessible and relatable.

Tier 1
4/30
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ANGELA FRANK

V

MI Social Worker

Chill Out: Mastering Cool-Down Strategies

This lesson is designed for 8th grade boys to learn and practice effective coping strategies to manage stress and emotions. By mastering these cool-down techniques, students will be better equipped to handle challenging situations both in and out of school. The lesson will be conducted in one 45-minute session, focusing on group activities and discussions to engage students and reinforce learning.

Tier 2
3/17

Kristen Williams

E

CA Psychologist

Mindful Moments: Building Awareness and Calm

This lesson focuses on teaching students mindfulness practices to increase self-awareness and calmness. The activities are designed to help students develop a routine that promotes emotional regulation and reduces stress. Audience: Grades 4-6; 1 session, 45 minutes.

Tier 1
Today

Megan MacDougall

U

ME Paraprofessional

Mind and Body Wellness: A Toolkit for Teens

This lesson will help students understand the importance of maintaining both their physical and mental health. It will cover topics such as stress management, healthy relationships, and self-care practices. Students will watch and discuss two videos, engage in interactive activities, and complete a brief survey to assess their understanding.

Tier 1
2/25
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Nancy Love

T

MD Instructor

Coping Skills Quest

This lesson focuses on enhancing students' coping skills through engaging activities and discussions. By using game-based and inquiry-based learning strategies, students will explore various coping mechanisms and understand their importance in managing stress and emotions. This lesson is crucial for helping students develop resilience and emotional intelligence, which are essential for their overall well-being and success. The lesson is tailored for an 8th-grade female student with a pessimistic outlook, aiming to provide her with positive coping strategies.

Tier 3
5/2

Yvonne Brown

E

CA Psychologist

Coping Skills Quest

This lesson focuses on enhancing students' coping skills through engaging activities and discussions. By using game-based and inquiry-based learning strategies, students will explore various coping mechanisms and understand their importance in managing stress and emotions. This lesson is crucial for helping students develop resilience and emotional intelligence, which are essential for their overall well-being and success. The lesson is tailored for an 8th-grade female student with a pessimistic outlook, aiming to provide her with positive coping strategies.

Tier 3
5/2

Yvonne Brown

E

CA Psychologist

Mindful Moments

Middle schoolers will practice mindfulness techniques through guided meditation and reflective writing to boost focus and reduce stress. This single-session lesson builds vital life skills for emotional regulation and concentration.

Tier 1
Yesterday
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Lindia Key [Jacobson ES]

Instructor

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

h

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

S

MA Psychologist

Mindful Quest

This lesson plan, titled 'Mindful Quest,' is designed to engage 7th-grade students in understanding mental health through game-based learning. The lesson will involve an interactive game that simulates real-life scenarios related to mental health, followed by a discussion and reflection activity. This approach helps students develop empathy, recognize mental health challenges, and learn coping strategies in a fun and engaging way.

Tier 1
2/25
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Nancy Love

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MD Instructor

Mindful Moments: Finding Calm in Chaos

This lesson introduces 3rd-grade students to mindfulness techniques to help them manage stress and emotions. Through interactive activities, students will learn to find calmness and focus in their everyday lives. This lesson is important as it equips students with tools to handle stress, enhances their emotional regulation, and improves their focus and concentration.

Tier 1
2/25
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Victoria Wallace

a

NC Counselor

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

V

MI 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

D

AZ Counselor

Mindful Moments

This lesson introduces students to mindfulness practices to help improve focus and reduce stress. Participants will engage in guided mindfulness exercises and reflect on their experiences. This lesson is important as it equips students with tools to manage stress and enhance concentration, which are valuable skills for both academic and personal growth.

Tier 1
2/25

Taniya Henderson

y

DC Instructor

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

Emotional First Aid: Coping Strategies for Tough Times

Equip students with emotional coping skills for when they encounter personal challenges. They will learn practical strategies for immediate emotional support, fostering resilience and a positive mental health framework.

Tier 1
3/4

p adams

a

NC Social Worker

Emotional Resilience Toolbox

This lesson focuses on helping students identify and develop strategies to cope with emotional challenges. Students will explore various techniques such as deep breathing, meditation, and positive self-talk, and collaborate to create a personal 'toolbox' of strategies. This lesson is important as it equips students with practical tools to manage stress and emotions, fostering resilience and emotional well-being.

Tier 1
2/25
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Priscila Anderson

S

MA Counselor

Chill Out: Mastering Calm

This lesson introduces third-grade students to effective calm down strategies, helping them manage emotions and stress. It's crucial for developing emotional intelligence and self-regulation skills, especially for students needing accommodations.

Tier 1
4/23
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Aubrey Ybarra

q

TX Special Education Teacher

Calm Down Corner

This lesson introduces the concept of a 'Calm Down Corner' in the classroom, a dedicated space where students can practice emotional regulation techniques to help them manage stress and anxiety. Students will watch a video on controlled breathing, practice the technique, engage in an art activity to create posters or emotion cards, and discuss when and how to use the Calm Down Corner.

Tier 1
2/25

Monesha Hornbeak

j

OK Math, Language Arts

Mindful Moments

This lesson introduces 9th graders to mindfulness through engaging activities that promote self-awareness and emotional regulation. By incorporating game-based learning and restorative practices, students will learn to focus on the present moment, reducing stress and enhancing their overall well-being. This lesson is important as it equips students with tools to manage their emotions and improve their mental health, fostering a supportive and inclusive classroom environment.

Tier 1
2/25
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Teresa Coleman

a

NC Instructor

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

a

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

a

NC 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

a

NC Counselor

Creative Coping Strategies

This lesson encourages students to explore creative ways to cope with stress using art, music, and journaling. By expressing their emotions creatively, students can develop personalized coping strategies to use in challenging times. This lesson is important as it equips students with tools to manage stress, promoting emotional well-being and resilience.

Tier 1
2/25

Jeanette Flores Tyler

a

NC Social Worker, Behavior Interventionist, Counselor

Mindful Moments: Finding Calm

This lesson introduces 6th-grade students to simple mindfulness techniques, focusing on deep breathing and mindful listening. These practices are essential for helping students manage stress and improve concentration, which are crucial skills for their academic and personal lives. By learning these techniques, students can enhance their emotional regulation and focus, leading to a more positive classroom environment.

Tier 1
2/25

Hollie Overholt

E

CA Counselor

Mindful Moments

This lesson introduces 7th-grade students to mindfulness techniques to help them manage stress and improve focus. Students will learn and practice breathing exercises, mindful listening, and a short meditation, which are essential skills for enhancing concentration and emotional regulation. This lesson is important as it equips students with tools to handle stress and distractions, promoting a healthier and more focused learning environment.

Tier 1
2/25
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Elizabeth Daley

S

MA Counselor

Mindfulness Moments

A 10-minute Tier 3 counseling session guide for 9th graders to practice quick mindfulness and breathing exercises for stress reduction and improved focus. This individual support session equips students with easy-to-follow techniques they can use anytime.

Tier 3
5/13

Anna Dinardo

i

OH Counselor

Coping Skills & Stressors Exploration

This lesson introduces 6th-grade students to coping skills and stressors, helping them understand how to manage stress effectively. Through inquiry-based and collaborative learning strategies, students will explore different coping mechanisms and identify common stressors in their lives. This lesson is crucial for developing emotional resilience and promoting mental well-being among students.

Tier 1
2/25

shay santiago

S

MA Health & Fitness

Mindset Over Mood

Students will explore how their thoughts shape emotions and learn mindfulness and cognitive techniques to manage moods. This helps build self-awareness, emotional regulation, and resilience. Audience: Grades 6–8; 1 session, 50 minutes.

Tier 1
Yesterday
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Emma Gebhard

S

MA Social Worker, Counselor

Wellness and Emotional Well-being

This lesson focuses on promoting wellness and emotional well-being among elementary and middle school students. Through a combination of discussion, video, and activities, students will explore the importance of being active, understanding emotions, and developing healthy habits. This lesson is crucial as it helps students build a foundation for mental health awareness and social-emotional skills, which are essential for their overall development and success.

Tier 1
2/25

LaKeisha Thomas

p

TN Instructor

Mind Matters: Coping Skills

This lesson introduces 8th-grade students to essential mental health and coping skills, focusing on strategies to manage stress and emotions effectively. It's crucial for students to develop these skills to navigate the challenges of adolescence and build resilience.

Tier 1
5/4
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Jeanne Lenza

S

MA General Education Teacher

Finding Your Inner Calm

In this 5-minute session for grades 5-8, students will learn deep breathing techniques, engage in a gentle body scan, and practice focused concentration to find their inner calm. This lesson is important as it equips students with mindfulness skills to manage stress and enhance their emotional well-being.

Tier 1
5/5
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Natessa Storm

S

MA Counselor

Mindful Moments: Finding Peace

This lesson focuses on helping 7th graders practice mindfulness after experiencing a stressful event, such as an election. By engaging in a guided meditation and reflective discussion, students will learn techniques to manage anxious thoughts and cultivate a sense of peace. This lesson is important as it equips students with tools to handle stress and promotes emotional well-being.

Tier 1
2/25

Brandon Brito

S

MA History, Health & Fitness

Mindful Moments: Coping Skills

This lesson introduces 7th-grade students to coping skills and mindfulness techniques to help them manage stress and emotions effectively. Through engaging activities and discussions, students will learn practical strategies to enhance their emotional well-being, making it an essential life skill for their personal growth.

Tier 1
4/15
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Nancy Love

T

MD Instructor

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

a

NC Behavior Interventionist

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

q

TX Counselor, Social Worker, Behavior Interventionist

Mind Matters: Navigating Mental Health

This lesson introduces 8th graders to the basics of mental health, focusing on recognizing signs of depression, anxiety, and substance use, and providing tools to improve mental health. It's crucial for students to understand these concepts to support themselves and others, and to know when and how to seek help. The lesson is designed for one 45-minute session, making it accessible and impactful for all students.

Tier 1
5/7

Eric Dragsbaek

S

MA Social Worker

Mindful Moments

This lesson introduces 6th-grade students to mindfulness techniques to enhance focus and reduce stress. Students will engage in guided meditation and breathing exercises to help them develop skills in self-awareness and emotional regulation. This lesson is important as it provides students with tools to manage stress and improve concentration, which are essential for their academic and personal growth.

Tier 1
2/25
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Teresa Coleman

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NC Instructor

Mindful Moments: Mental Health

This 30-minute lesson for 4th graders introduces the concept of mental health awareness, emphasizing the importance of understanding emotions and practicing mindfulness. The lesson aims to equip students with basic strategies to manage their feelings and promote a positive mindset, fostering a supportive classroom environment.

Tier 1
4/26

Delilah Murray

h

NY Counselor

Mindful Moments

In this lesson, students will be introduced to basic mindfulness techniques that can help them manage stress and improve focus. Through guided exercises and reflective discussions, students will practice these techniques and reflect on their experiences. This lesson is important as it equips students with skills to enhance their emotional well-being and academic performance.

Tier 1
2/25
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Ryann Campbell

q

TX Counselor

Coping Skills Quest

This lesson focuses on enhancing an individual student's coping skills through engaging activities and discussions. By using game-based and inquiry-based learning strategies, the student will explore various coping mechanisms and understand their importance in managing stress and emotions. This lesson is crucial for helping the student develop resilience and emotional intelligence, which are essential for their overall well-being and success.

Tier 3
2/25

Yvonne Brown

E

CA Psychologist

Mindful Moments: Cultivating Calm and Focus

This lesson introduces the concept of mindfulness to students, aiming to enhance their focus and emotional regulation. Through guided exercises and age-appropriate activities, students will learn to center themselves and approach challenges with a calm mind, targeted for all grades.

Tier 1
3/11
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Stephanie Phillips

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VT School Administrator

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

S

MA Instructor

Cool Down After Assessments

This lesson is designed to help students calm down and relax after taking interim assessments. It incorporates a variety of strategies including Game-Based Learning and Restorative Practices to engage students in calming activities. This lesson is important as it helps students manage stress and anxiety, promoting a healthy mental state and improving their ability to focus and learn in future lessons.

Tier 1
2/25
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Joleen Shillingford

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NY Counselor

Mindful Moments

This lesson introduces students to mindfulness practices, helping them develop focus and emotional regulation. Through guided breathing exercises and reflection, students will learn techniques to manage stress and enhance their well-being. This lesson is important as it equips students with tools to handle stress and improve their emotional health, which can enhance their overall learning experience.

Tier 1
2/25

Molly Mulhern

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NY Instructor

Coping Skills Quick Guide

This lesson introduces 6th grade students to basic coping skills, focusing on simple strategies they can use in everyday situations. It's designed to be brief yet impactful, providing students with tools to manage stress and emotions effectively. This lesson is particularly important as it helps students develop resilience and emotional regulation, which are crucial for their mental health and well-being.

Tier 1
2/25

Jessica Lonergan

S

MA Counselor

Mindful Moments: Building Emotional Resilience

This lesson introduces students to mindfulness practices to help them manage stress and build emotional resilience. Through guided meditation and reflective journaling, students will learn techniques for self-regulation and emotional awareness. This lesson is important as it equips students with tools to handle stress and emotions, fostering a healthier mental state and improving their overall well-being.

Tier 1
2/25
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Sydney Menard

S

MA Psychologist

Be Kind to Your Mind

Students will create a personalized mental health toolkit. This activity empowers students to identify and utilize resources to support their mental well-being. This lesson is important as it helps students recognize the importance of mental health and equips them with practical tools to manage stress and emotions. Designed for 8th-grade students, this session will last 60 minutes and is part of a Tier 2 group support intervention.

Tier 2
3/4
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Kristen Federico

D

AZ Special Education Teacher

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

D

AZ Counselor

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

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

S

MA Social Worker

Mindful Moments: Discovering Calm

This lesson focuses on implementing mindfulness practices into daily routines. Through guided exercises, students explore techniques to remain centered and calm, enhancing their focus and emotional regulation. Suitable for all grade levels, this session encourages a peaceful atmosphere within the classroom.

Tier 1
Yesterday
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Candice Bryant

E

CA Behavior Interventionist

Mindful Moments: Building Emotional Awareness

This lesson introduces students to mindfulness practices, helping them understand and regulate their emotions through simple exercises and reflection. It encourages self-awareness and emotional well-being, promoting a healthy mental state. This lesson is important as it equips students with tools to manage stress and emotions, fostering a positive classroom environment and supporting their overall mental health.

Tier 1
2/25
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Victoria Bermudez

a

NC Behavior Interventionist

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

V

MI Social Worker

Mindfulness Minute: Finding Calm

This lesson introduces students to mindfulness through guided breathing and focused attention exercises. It aims to help students center themselves and reduce anxiety, providing a calm start or end to their school day. Mindfulness practices can improve focus, emotional regulation, and overall well-being, making it a valuable skill for students to develop.

Tier 1
2/25
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Veronica Huizar

D

AZ Counselor

You Matter: Navigating Tough Times

This lesson focuses on suicide prevention tips for 7th graders, emphasizing the importance of mental health awareness and providing strategies for seeking help. It's crucial for students to understand that they are not alone and that there are resources and people available to support them. The session will last 30 minutes and is designed to be engaging and supportive, fostering a safe environment for discussion.

Tier 1
5/5
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Alexa Deal

q

TX Counselor

Mind Matters

In this engaging 40-minute lesson, 8th graders will explore mental health awareness, learn common signs of stress and anxiety, and practice positive coping strategies. This foundational lesson helps students understand their emotions, build empathy for others, and foster a supportive classroom culture.

Tier 1
Yesterday
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rcolosi

S

MA Counselor

Mindful Moments: Finding Calm

This lesson introduces 6th-grade students to mindfulness practices to help them manage stress and improve focus. Students will learn simple breathing exercises and how to create a personal mindful moment routine. This lesson is important as it equips students with tools to enhance their emotional well-being and concentration, which are crucial for their academic and personal growth.

Tier 1
2/25
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Lora Atkins

a

NC Counselor

Mindful Moments

This lesson introduces 3rd-grade students to mindfulness practices, helping them understand how to calm their minds and bodies. Through guided activities, students will learn techniques to improve focus and reduce stress. This lesson is important as it equips students with tools to manage their emotions and enhance their concentration, which can positively impact their academic performance and overall well-being.

Tier 1
2/25
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Candace P Smith

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NC Counselor

Mindful Moments: Introduction to Mindfulness

This lesson introduces students to mindfulness practices, focusing on managing stress and emotions through guided meditation and breathing exercises. It will help students develop healthy coping mechanisms and improve emotional regulation, contributing to their overall well-being.

Tier 1
2/25

Jessie Corsey

E

CA Counselor, Health & Fitness

Mindful Moments: Introduction to Mindfulness

This lesson introduces students to mindfulness practices, focusing on managing stress and emotions through guided meditation and breathing exercises. It will help students develop healthy coping mechanisms and improve emotional regulation, contributing to their overall well-being.

Tier 1
2/25
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Cynthia Haselby

E

CA Instructor

Mindful Moments: Stress-buster Techniques

This lesson introduces students to simple mindfulness exercises to manage stress, including guided breathing, visualization, and grounding techniques. These practices help students regain focus and calm when feeling overwhelmed, promoting emotional well-being and enhancing their ability to concentrate in school.

Tier 1
2/25
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Tatiana Strayer

D

AZ Special Education Teacher

You Matter: Building Emotional Resilience

This lesson focuses on suicide prevention and social-emotional support for 9th-grade students. It aims to build emotional resilience and awareness, providing students with the tools and understanding to support themselves and others. This important session will help students recognize signs of emotional distress and learn strategies to seek help and offer support, fostering a supportive community environment.

Tier 1
4/4
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Meghan Erney

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OH Social Worker

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

S

MA Counselor

Mindful Moments: Calming Strategies for Stressful Times

This lesson is designed for high school students to explore mindfulness and calming strategies that can be used during times of anxiety and stress. By providing concrete examples and practices, students will learn how to calm their minds effectively. This single 30-minute session will focus on practical techniques that students can easily incorporate into their daily lives, enhancing their emotional well-being and resilience.

Tier 1
2/27

Amanda Torres

E

CA Psychologist

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

D

AZ Language Arts

Coping Skills Superheroes: Building Resilience Together

In this engaging 30-minute session for 6th and 7th graders, students will explore and develop healthy coping skills through interactive activities and discussions. This lesson is crucial as it empowers students to handle stress and emotions effectively, fostering resilience and emotional well-being. The session includes a lesson plan, worksheet, discussion, activity, and game, all designed to support small groups needing extra help in managing emotions.

Tier 2
3/28
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Michael Warren (Counselor)

D

AZ Counselor

Mindful Moments: Building Mental Health Awareness

This lesson aims to introduce students in grades 5-8 to the concept of mental health awareness. Through engaging activities, students will learn about the importance of mental health, recognize signs of mental wellness and distress, and explore strategies to maintain a healthy mind. This lesson is crucial as it empowers students with knowledge and skills to support their own mental well-being and that of others.

Tier 1
3/10

Jacqueline Vlahos

S

MA Counselor

Mindful Moments

This lesson introduces 3rd-grade students to mindfulness techniques to help them manage stress and improve focus. Through simple breathing exercises and guided imagery, students will learn how to calm their minds and enhance their concentration. This lesson is important as it equips students with tools to handle stress and improve their attention, which can benefit their overall well-being and academic performance.

Tier 1
2/25
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Emily Sheedy

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MA Behavior Interventionist

Understanding Mental Health

This lesson introduces students to the concept of mental health, debunks common myths, and encourages seeking help when needed. It includes a video, group discussion, and a personal reflection activity.

Tier 1
2/25

Diana Lopez

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PA Instructor

Mindful Moments

Individual mindfulness practice to help 7th graders calm their minds, regulate emotions, and improve self-control through brief guided exercises. This 20-minute session empowers students with self-management skills that support emotional well-being.

Tier 3
5/16
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oguerrero

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MA Social Worker

Coping Skills Showdown

In this engaging 15-minute lesson for middle school students, we will explore essential coping skills through a fun and interactive activity. This lesson is designed to equip students with practical strategies to manage stress and emotions, fostering resilience and emotional well-being.

Tier 1
4/15

malane

Psychologist

Mindful Minute Meditations

This lesson introduces students to a quick 5-minute mindfulness exercise that they can integrate into their daily routine. Mindfulness practices can help students manage stress and enhance focus, which are crucial skills for academic success and personal well-being. By incorporating this exercise into their daily lives, students can develop better emotional regulation and concentration.

Tier 1
2/25
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Emily Wingate

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MA Psychologist

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

Quick Calm: Teen Coping Skills

This lesson provides teenagers with quick and effective coping skills to help them relax and manage stress in just 10 minutes. Students will learn practical techniques that they can easily incorporate into their daily routines to enhance their mental well-being and resilience.

Tier 1
4/9
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sbarrett

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MA Special Education Teacher

Mindful Moments: A Journey into Mindfulness

This lesson introduces 3rd-grade students to mindfulness through engaging activities and guided meditations. It aims to help students improve focus and reduce stress by learning techniques to be present and mindful in their daily lives. This lesson is important as it equips students with tools to manage their emotions and enhance their concentration, which can positively impact their academic performance and overall well-being.

Tier 1
2/25

T'Airra Oliphant

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TX Behavior Interventionist

Mindful Moments: Cultivating Calm amid Chaos

Students will explore mindfulness practices to help them maintain focus and calm amidst their busy schedules. This lesson emphasizes thoughtful breathing techniques, and mindful listening, and fosters an environment of self-awareness.

Tier 1
4/28
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davisd

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TX Special Education Teacher

Mindful Moments

This lesson introduces 7th-grade students to basic mindfulness and relaxation techniques to help manage stress and improve focus. Through guided meditation and breathing exercises, students will learn how to calm their minds and bodies, which is essential for their emotional well-being and academic success.

Tier 1
2/25
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CHRISTY DESKOVITZ

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MI Counselor

Mindful Moments

This lesson introduces high school students to mindfulness and stress relief techniques, enhancing their overall mental health. Students will participate in guided meditations and discussions, and reflect on their experiences. Mindfulness practices offer significant mental health benefits, such as stress reduction and improved emotional regulation.

Tier 1
2/25

Christi Holmberg

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TX Counselor, Health & Fitness

Mindful Moments

This lesson introduces students to mindfulness and meditation techniques to help manage stress and improve focus. Students will learn how to practice these techniques in their daily lives. This lesson is important as it equips students with tools to enhance their mental well-being and concentration, which are crucial for their academic and personal growth.

Tier 1
2/25
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Andrea Gillis

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MA General Education Teacher

What Would You Do?

Engage students in scenario-based discussions to practice emotional regulation in hypothetical challenging situations. This lesson is important as it helps students develop critical emotional regulation skills, which are essential for managing stress and making thoughtful decisions. Designed for 9th-grade students, this lesson is intended to be completed in a single 25-minute session and is classified as Tier 3: Individual support.

Tier 3
3/28
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Alissa Wright

Counselor

Mind Matters: Navigating Mental Health

This lesson introduces 7th and 8th graders to the concept of mental health, focusing on common challenges like depression, anxiety, and substance abuse. Students will learn to recognize these issues in themselves and others, gain basic tools for managing emotions, and understand how to seek help for themselves or friends. This is a crucial lesson for May Mental Health Awareness Month, aiming to empower students with knowledge and resources for mental well-being.

Tier 1
5/2

Eric Dragsbaek

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MA Social Worker

Mindful Moments

This lesson is designed to help students learn and practice mindfulness and relaxation techniques. This is important to help students manage stress and emotions, ultimately fostering a healthier mental and emotional state.

Tier 1
2/25

Michael Gooch

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TN Instructor

Mindful Moments: Finding Calm

This lesson introduces 3rd-grade students to mindfulness techniques, including guided meditation and breathing exercises, to help them manage stress and improve focus. Mindfulness practices can enhance students' emotional regulation, concentration, and overall well-being, making it a valuable skill for their academic and personal lives.

Tier 1
2/25

Carla Eliezer

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NY Social Worker, Counselor

Mindful Moments: Building Focus

This lesson introduces students to mindfulness techniques to enhance focus and reduce stress. Students will practice short mindfulness exercises that can be integrated into their daily routines. 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

Robyn Bilotta

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CT Instructor

Mind Matters: Navigating Emotions

This lesson introduces 9th-grade students to the basics of mental health, focusing on understanding and managing emotions. It's crucial for students to develop emotional intelligence and coping strategies to navigate the challenges of adolescence. The lesson is designed for a single 30-minute session, providing foundational knowledge and practical tools for emotional well-being.

Tier 1
4/28
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Patricia Bailey

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NC Behavior Interventionist

Mindfulness Moments

Engage in a brief mindfulness exercise to center thoughts and feelings. This practice helps individuals improve focus and decrease stress in just a few minutes. Designed for individual adults, this Tier 3 lesson focuses on coping skills through a 10-minute session.

Tier 3
4/25

David Bjork

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MA General Education Teacher

Mindful Moments

This lesson introduces young students to mindfulness through simple exercises and guided imagery. It aims to help them focus on the present moment and manage stress effectively. By learning these techniques, students can improve their concentration, emotional regulation, and overall well-being.

Tier 1
2/25
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Rebecca Biggard

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AZ Counselor