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Self-Care Practices

Self-Care Practices

Discover a curated collection of free self-care resources designed to empower educators, students, and parents. Gain practical strategies for managing stress, building resilience, and nurturing emotional well-being. Through engaging activities, real-life examples, and skill-building lessons, you'll develop personalized routines to support mental health—at home or in the classroom. Explore tools that turn self-care into a lasting, everyday practice.

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Self-Care Strategies for Mental Health

In this lesson, students will explore the concept of self-care and its importance for mental health. They will engage in activities such as creating a personalized self-care plan and discussing the benefits of various self-care practices. This lesson is crucial as it empowers students to recognize and prioritize their mental well-being, equipping them with strategies to manage stress and enhance their overall health.

Tier 1
2/25
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Sherri Watson

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MA Counselor

Self-Care and Wellbeing Workshop

In this lesson, students will explore various self-care practices to enhance their mental and physical wellbeing. They will create personalized self-care plans and share ideas with peers. This lesson is important as it empowers students to take charge of their mental health and wellbeing, providing them with tools to manage stress and improve their overall quality of life.

Tier 1
2/25

Nelie Lubin

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NY Counselor

Self-Care for Mental Well-Being

In this lesson, students will learn about various self-care techniques that promote mental well-being, including mindfulness, journaling, and physical exercise. These practical, easy-to-implement activities help students manage stress and maintain a healthy mindset.

Tier 1
2/25
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Lindsey Price

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TX Counselor

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

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MD Instructor

Design Your Self-Care Menu

In this lesson, students will design a personalized self-care menu, listing activities that help them relax and recharge. This exercise encourages mindfulness and proactive approaches to managing stress and maintaining mental health. It is important for students to recognize the value of self-care and to have a set of go-to activities that can help them manage stress effectively.

Tier 1
2/25

Collin O'Leary

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VT Math, English

Self-Care Superheroes: Empowering Fifth Graders to Prioritize Well-being

This two-session lesson for 5th graders focuses on the importance of self-care, teaching students how to prioritize their well-being through engaging activities and discussions. By understanding and practicing self-care, students will develop skills to manage stress and enhance their overall health, which is crucial for their academic and personal success.

Tier 1
3/26
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Kristin Barnes

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NY General Education Teacher

Self-Care Superheroes: Empowering Fifth Graders to Prioritize Well-being

This two-session lesson for 5th graders focuses on the importance of self-care, teaching students how to prioritize their well-being through engaging activities and discussions. By understanding and practicing self-care, students will develop skills to manage stress and enhance their overall health, which is crucial for their academic and personal success.

Tier 1
3/31
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Matthew Sitors

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NY General Education Teacher

Self-Care Starter Pack

This lesson introduces students to the concept of self-care and its importance in maintaining mental health. Through engaging discussions, a video segment, and a collaborative project, students will learn how to identify self-care practices that suit their individual needs and create a personalized 'Self-Care Plan' to implement in their daily lives. This lesson is crucial for fostering lifelong habits of self-awareness and mental well-being.

Tier 1
2/27
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Andrea Gillis

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MA General Education Teacher

Self-Care Superstars

An individual lesson that guides students in identifying personalized self-care practices. By the end of the lesson, students will have a self-care plan tailored to their needs. This lesson is crucial for promoting mental health and well-being among students, empowering them to manage stress and enhance their overall quality of life. Designed for 11th-grade students, this 60-minute session will provide them with practical tools and strategies for self-care.

Tier 3
3/4
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Kate Stein

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VT Instructor

Self-Care Check-In: Are You Taking Care of You?

This lesson focuses on self-care habits for high school students, encouraging them to reflect on their daily routines and make healthy choices. Through engaging activities and discussions, students will learn the importance of personal hygiene, nutrition, hydration, sleep, physical activity, and emotional well-being. This lesson is crucial for fostering awareness of self-care and promoting healthy habits during adolescence.

Tier 1
5/2
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Shari Attebery

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AZ Counselor

Self-Care Superpowers: Thriving in 7th Grade

This engaging lesson for 7th graders focuses on self-care strategies to enhance personal success and well-being. Students will explore practical self-care techniques, understand their importance, and learn how to integrate them into their daily lives. The lesson is designed to empower students with skills that will benefit them academically and personally, making self-care a superpower they can rely on.

Tier 1
3/25
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Nancy Love

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MD Instructor

Self-Care Adventure

This lesson introduces students to the concept of self-care through interactive and engaging activities. Students will explore different self-care practices and understand their importance in maintaining mental and physical well-being. This lesson is crucial as it empowers students to recognize and implement self-care strategies, promoting a healthier lifestyle and better stress management.

Tier 1
2/25
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Patricia Wood

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MA Counselor

Winter Wellness: Self-Care Plans

In this lesson, students will learn to create personalized self-care plans to manage stress and enhance well-being during the holiday season. This activity encourages mindfulness and self-awareness by helping students identify enjoyable strategies and activities. It is important as it equips students with tools to handle stress and promotes mental health.

Tier 1
2/25

Judy Nascimento

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NC Counselor

Self-Care: Not Selfish!

This lesson empowers individuals to prioritize their own mental health through self-care practices. It focuses on creating personalized self-care plans for individual adults, providing a comprehensive understanding of mental health first aid. The lesson is designed for a 60-minute session and includes a lesson plan, slide deck, and reflection journal.

Tier 3
4/9

heather Diehl

Instructor

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

Self-Care Strategies for Success

This lesson introduces 10th grade students to essential self-care strategies, including setting boundaries, time management, and relaxation techniques. These skills are crucial for maintaining mental health and preparing students for the demands of adult life. By understanding and practicing these strategies, students can enhance their well-being and academic performance.

Tier 1
2/25

Elizabeth Diaz

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TX Counselor

Winter Wellness Wonder: Self-Care Strategies

In this lesson, students will explore various self-care strategies to maintain mental and physical wellness during the winter months. They will engage in discussions and activities to create personal self-care plans, integrating stress-relief techniques to manage holiday stress and academic pressures. This lesson is important as it equips students with practical tools to enhance their well-being and resilience during challenging times.

Tier 1
2/25
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Carolyn Goldy

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MA Counselor

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

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AZ Special Education Teacher

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

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

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MA Counselor

Understanding Self-Care

This lesson aims to introduce 5th-grade students to the concept of self-care as a healthy alternative to self-harm. By exploring emotions and learning positive coping strategies, students will gain valuable skills for managing stress and emotions. This lesson is crucial for fostering emotional intelligence and resilience in young learners.

Tier 1
4/15
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Amber Johnson

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TX Counselor

Mindful Moments: Finding Calm

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

Tier 1
2/25
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Sarah Corrigan

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MA Psychologist

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

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TN Instructor

Mindfulness Matters

Introduce mindfulness practices to help students stay present and reduce stress. Mindfulness is a proven method to enhance emotional regulation and overall well-being. This lesson is designed for a 7th-grade class and will be conducted in a single 50-minute session.

Tier 1
4/13
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Taylor Ouellette

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FL Paraprofessional

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

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MA Counselor

Mindfulness Matters

This lesson introduces 7th-grade students to the concept of mindfulness, emphasizing its importance in managing stress and enhancing focus. Through engaging activities and discussions, students will learn practical mindfulness techniques that can be applied in their daily lives, fostering emotional well-being and resilience.

Tier 1
4/28

Sarah Stout

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NJ School Administrator

Self-Care Strategies for Teachers

This lesson aims to equip high school teachers with practical self-care strategies to prevent burnout. By engaging in active, collaborative, and game-based learning activities, teachers will explore various self-care techniques and reflect on their personal well-being. This lesson is crucial as it empowers educators to maintain their mental health, ensuring they can continue to provide quality education to their students.

Tier 1
2/25

Jeanette Flores Tyler

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NC Social Worker, Behavior Interventionist, Counselor

Mind Matters: Mental Health Awareness

This lesson introduces 7th-grade students to the importance of mental health, focusing on recognizing signs in themselves and peers, understanding basic coping mechanisms, and knowing how to seek help. It's crucial for students to develop awareness and skills to manage mental health challenges, promoting a supportive and empathetic classroom environment. The lesson is designed for one 45-minute session.

Tier 1
5/7

Eric Dragsbaek

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MA Social Worker

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

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NC Instructor

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

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NC Behavior Interventionist

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

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

Mindfulness Matters

This lesson introduces 7th-grade students to the concept of mindfulness, emphasizing its importance in managing stress and enhancing focus. Through engaging activities and discussions, students will learn practical mindfulness techniques that they can apply in their daily lives, fostering emotional well-being and improved concentration.

Tier 1
4/7
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keefec

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MA Special Education Teacher

Mindful Moments

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

Tier 1
2/25

David Sayegh

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CA Psychologist

Mindful Moments: Mastering Emotions

This lesson introduces 7th graders to mindfulness and emotional regulation techniques, helping them understand and manage their emotions effectively. Through engaging activities and discussions, students will learn practical strategies to enhance their emotional well-being, crucial for their personal and academic growth.

Tier 1
4/17
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lstjohn

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TX Counselor

Mind and Body Balance: Integrative Wellness

Guide students toward understanding the connection between mental and physical wellness through integrative practices. This lesson includes mindfulness and light physical activities to promote overall health, helping students manage stress and improve concentration in their daily lives.

Tier 1
4/1
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Kristen Federico

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AZ Special Education Teacher

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

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MI Social Worker

Mindful Moments: Stress Reduction Techniques

This lesson introduces 7th-grade students to mindfulness practices aimed at reducing stress and increasing focus. Students will learn and practice techniques such as deep breathing, visualization, and mindful listening. These practices are important as they help students manage stress, improve concentration, and enhance overall well-being.

Tier 1
2/25
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Tiffany Midolo

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MA Counselor

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

Why Self-Care Isn’t Selfish

This lesson dispels the myth that self-care is selfish, teaching students the importance of taking care of oneself to be more present and effective for others. It's crucial for students to understand that self-care is a vital part of maintaining mental and emotional health, which in turn helps them support their peers and family. Designed for a 5th-grade class, this 55-minute session will engage students in discussions and activities to explore self-care practices.

Tier 1
5/8

Juanita Martinez

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TX Counselor

Mindfulness Matters

This lesson introduces 7th-grade students to mindfulness and emotional regulation techniques, helping them manage stress and emotions effectively. It's crucial for developing self-awareness and resilience, empowering students to handle everyday challenges with calmness and clarity.

Tier 1
4/17
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lstjohn

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TX 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

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

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CA Counselor

Mindful Moments: Stress Management

This lesson introduces 7th-grade students to simple mindfulness techniques to help manage stress and improve focus. Students will engage in practical exercises that they can use in their daily lives to enhance emotional well-being. This lesson is important as it provides students with foundational tools to handle stress, improve concentration, and promote overall mental health, which are essential skills for their academic and personal growth.

Tier 1
2/25

Judy Nascimento

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NC Counselor

Mindful Moments

In this lesson, students will explore the basics of mindfulness and how practicing it can help manage stress and improve focus. Through engaging in simple mindfulness exercises, students will learn to be more present and aware of their thoughts and feelings. This lesson is important as it equips students with tools to enhance their emotional well-being and concentration, which are essential skills for their academic and personal growth.

Tier 1
2/25
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Lyndsey Galgano

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AZ Behavior Interventionist

Mindful Moments

Students will be introduced to mindfulness techniques and participate in guided exercises to help reduce stress and improve focus. Mindfulness can help students manage stress, increase their attention span, and improve their overall well-being.

Tier 1
2/25
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Meagan Holland

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VT Instructor

Mindful Moments

This lesson introduces 7th-grade students to mindfulness techniques such as deep breathing and body scanning. These practices help students manage stress and increase focus, which are essential skills for their academic and personal lives. By integrating mindfulness into their daily routines, students can enhance their emotional regulation and overall well-being.

Tier 1
2/25

Judy Nascimento

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NC Counselor

Mindfulness in Action

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

Tier 1
2/25
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Bryce Bjork

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NY Instructor

Mindful Minds: Building Mental Health Awareness

This lesson aims to raise mental health awareness among students in grades 5 to 7 through an engaging group session. By understanding mental health, students can better support themselves and others, fostering a more empathetic and supportive school environment. The lesson includes a 30-minute session with a focus on interactive learning and group activities.

Tier 1
3/10

Alison George

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MA Counselor

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

Mindfulness and Self-Regulation

In this lesson, students will practice mindfulness techniques that enhance self-regulation and reduce stress. Through guided meditation, breathing exercises, and self-reflection, students will develop strategies to manage emotions and increase focus. This lesson provides lasting tools for middle schoolers to harness mindfulness in their daily routines, supporting mental health and wellbeing.

Tier 1
4/14
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Monique Mazzone

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MA Special Education Teacher

Mindfulness and Me: Finding Focus and Calm

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

Tier 1
2/25

Erica Decker

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CA Social Worker

Mindful Minds: Introduction to Mental Well-being

This lesson introduces 4th grade students to the basic concepts of mental well-being and mindfulness. The primary focus is on a guided breathing exercise to help students manage stress effectively. This lesson is important as it equips young learners with crucial tools to maintain their mental health, laying a foundation for lifelong well-being.

Tier 1
2/25
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Devon Moore

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TX 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

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DC Instructor

Mindfulness Matters

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

Tier 1
4/17
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williamsb

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TX Counselor, School Administrator

Mindful Moments: Building Focus and Calm

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

Tier 1
2/25
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Sydney Menard

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MA Psychologist

Mindful Moments

In this lesson, students will explore the basics of mindfulness through simple breathing exercises and visualization techniques. These activities are designed to help reduce stress and increase focus, providing students with practical tools to manage their emotions and improve concentration. 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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Gretchen Mazaheri

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AZ Counselor

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

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NY Counselor

Mindful Moments

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

Tier 1
2/25
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Lily Reed

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MA Instructor

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

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MA Social Worker

Middle School Mindfulness

A lesson aimed at middle school students to introduce them to mindfulness practices. By learning techniques such as focused breathing and body scanning, students can better manage stress and improve concentration. This lesson fosters a calmer classroom environment and encourages self-regulation.

Tier 1
4/17
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KARI RICHMOND

V

MI Counselor

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

Mindfulness Matters

This lesson introduces middle school students (grades 5-8) to mindfulness practices, focusing on simple techniques to enhance focus and emotional regulation. It's designed for a 15-minute session, providing group support (Tier 2) with simple language to accommodate IEP needs.

Tier 2
4/8
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Kristen O'Brien

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MA Counselor

Mindful Moments

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

Tier 1
2/25
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Andrew Shore

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MA Counselor

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

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

Winter Wellness Wonderland

In this lesson, students will explore a 'wellness station' in the classroom, engaging in activities that promote relaxation and mental wellness. This interactive setup encourages self-care and thoughtful reflection, helping students develop skills in stress management and emotional regulation. The lesson is important as it provides students with practical tools to manage stress and enhance their overall well-being.

Tier 1
2/25

Amy Rich

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MA Behavior Interventionist

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

Stress Busters: Quick Self-Care

This lesson introduces 6th graders to self-care and stress management techniques through a quick, engaging session. Students will watch a short video, participate in a collaborative activity, and reflect on their learning. This lesson is important as it equips students with essential skills to manage stress, promoting mental well-being and resilience.

Tier 1
2/25

Rhett Lange

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TX Counselor

Mindfulness Moments

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

Tier 1
2/25

Ms. Allen

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NY Social Worker

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

In this lesson, students will learn about mindfulness and engage in activities to help them stay present and focused. The lesson will include a guided meditation and reflective journaling, which will help students develop self-awareness and emotional regulation, contributing to their overall well-being.

Tier 1
2/25
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Jennifer Ritter

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CA Math, English, Language Arts

Mindful Moments

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

Tier 1
2/25
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ARDRENA MCLEAN

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NC Special Education Teacher

Mindfulness and Focus: The Art of Being Present

This lesson introduces students to mindfulness practices that enhance concentration and reduce stress. Through guided meditation and reflection, students will develop skills to be more present, improving their focus and well-being in academic and personal spheres. This lesson is important as it equips students with tools to manage stress and improve their attention, which are crucial skills for both academic success and personal development.

Tier 1
2/25

Suzanne Graun

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AZ Counselor

Mindful Moments: Building Mental Health Awareness

This lesson aims to engage the whole school in mental health awareness through interactive activities and games. It's designed to foster a supportive environment where students learn about mental health in a relatable and empowering way. Suitable for a single 30-minute session, this lesson will help students understand the importance of mental health and how to support themselves and others.

Tier 1
3/10

Alison George

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MA Counselor

Mindful Moments: A Journey Within

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

Tier 1
2/25
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Carl Biers

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NY General Education Teacher

Mindful Body Awareness

This lesson focuses on developing body awareness and control through mindfulness and collaborative activities. Students will engage in a mindfulness meditation video, participate in a group activity to explore body awareness, and discuss their experiences. This lesson is important as it helps students understand and manage their physical presence, which is crucial for emotional regulation and self-awareness.

Tier 1
2/25

Cynthia Whitten

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NY School Administrator

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

Mind Over Matter

This lesson focuses on mental health for athletes, specifically tailored for 7th graders. It aims to help students understand the importance of mental well-being in sports and everyday life, providing them with strategies to manage stress and maintain a healthy mindset. The lesson is designed for a single 30-minute session, making it accessible and impactful for all students.

Tier 1
5/5
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Jeremy L

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CA Counselor, Special Education Teacher

Mindful Moments: Finding Calm

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

Tier 1
2/25
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Carl Biers

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NY General Education Teacher

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

Vision Boards for Emotional Wellness

In this lesson, students will create vision boards to promote emotional wellness by focusing on self-care and mental health goals. The lesson includes discussions on the importance of visualizing positive outcomes for emotional resilience. This activity helps students articulate their goals and visualize a positive future, which can enhance emotional resilience and self-awareness.

Tier 1
2/25

diana mclaughlin

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MA Counselor

Mindful Moments

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

Tier 1
2/25
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Mayra Avila

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AZ Language Arts

Mindful Moments

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

Tier 1
2/25
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Natalie Maryansky

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MA Counselor

Mindful Moments: Discovering the Benefits of Mindfulness

In this high school lesson, students will explore the benefits of mindfulness and engage in mindfulness exercises. This lesson is designed to help students understand how mindfulness can improve focus, reduce stress, and enhance overall well-being. The session will last 40 minutes and is suitable for a classroom setting.

Tier 1
3/13
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Alexandra McArthur

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MA Counselor

Healthy Habits for a Calm Mind

This lesson introduces 4th-grade students to the importance of a healthy lifestyle in managing anxiety. Through discussions and activities, students will explore how nutrition, exercise, and sleep contribute to mental well-being. They will create a personal wellness plan to apply these concepts in their daily lives. This lesson is crucial as it empowers students with knowledge and strategies to manage anxiety, promoting lifelong healthy habits.

Tier 1
3/21
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SELENA JONES

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NC Counselor

Emotions Unbottled: Self-Care Superpowers for Kids

This lesson is designed for upper elementary students in an after-school program, focusing on teaching self-care strategies to manage emotions. The 30-minute session aims to empower students with fun and engaging activities that help them recognize and release pent-up emotions, fostering emotional well-being.

Tier 1
4/8

Collin Dagg

Instructor

Mindful Moments

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

Tier 1
2/25

Sarah Kacer

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AZ School Administrator

Mindful Moments

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

Tier 1
2/25
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Audrey Eddins

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TX Counselor, Social Worker, Behavior Interventionist

Mindful Emotions

In this lesson, students will engage in mindfulness exercises and reflection activities to enhance their self-awareness and emotional regulation skills. This lesson is important as it helps students understand and manage their emotions, leading to better mental health and interpersonal relationships.

Tier 1
2/25
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Brandi Madden

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AZ Special Education Teacher, Behavior Interventionist

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

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TX Counselor

Mindful Moments: Creating Personal Peace

In this lesson, students will engage in simple mindfulness exercises to help them manage emotions and enhance focus. Through breathing exercises and calming visualizations, students will learn to find peace and clarity in their busy days. This lesson is important as it equips students with tools to handle stress and improve concentration, fostering a more peaceful classroom environment.

Tier 1
2/25
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Elizabeth Swible

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MA Math, English, History, Earth Science

Mindfulness and Relaxation for Preteens

Students will be introduced to mindfulness practices and relaxation techniques to help manage stress and improve focus. This lesson will be important for helping students develop skills for managing their emotions and enhancing their concentration, which can lead to better academic performance and overall well-being.

Tier 1
2/25

Michael Gooch

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TN Instructor

Mindful Morning Rituals

This lesson introduces students to mindful morning practices, including breathing exercises and gratitude journaling, to set a positive tone for their day. These practices can enhance students' focus and overall wellbeing, helping them to manage stress and improve their emotional health.

Tier 1
2/25

Megan Mazzeo

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MA Social Worker

Emotional Wellbeing Survey

In this lesson, students will learn about emotional wellbeing through discussions and activities that promote positive mental health. They will complete a survey to reflect on their own feelings and coping strategies. This lesson helps students develop self-awareness and emotional literacy, which are crucial for their overall mental health.

Tier 1
2/25

Diana Rodriguez

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TX Counselor

Mindfulness and Stress Management

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

Tier 1
2/25
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Julie Weller

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MA Health & Fitness

Mindful Moments

This lesson introduces 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 Breathing & Reflection

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

Tier 1
2/25
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Shelby White

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MA Counselor, Social Worker

Mindful Moments: Finding Calm

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

Tier 1
2/25
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Peter Sperber

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MA Social Worker

Mindful Moments: Finding Calm in Chaos

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

Tier 1
2/25
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Joshua Williams

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NC Counselor

Mindful Moments: Finding Calm in Chaos

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

Tier 1
2/25
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Joshua Williams

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NC Counselor

The Mindful Minute

This lesson introduces students to mindfulness through short, daily practices that help them manage stress and focus their attention. Students will learn the basics of mindfulness, participate in a guided practice, and create a personalized 'mindful minute' routine to use in their daily lives. This lesson is important as it equips students with tools to enhance their emotional well-being and improve concentration, which are essential skills for lifelong learning and responsible citizenship.

Tier 1
2/25
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Judith Ross

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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

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MA Psychologist

Mindful Moments

This lesson introduces elementary students to mindfulness practices and techniques for emotional regulation. Through engaging activities such as breathing exercises and emotion identification games, students will learn how to identify and manage their emotions effectively. This lesson is important as it equips students with essential skills to handle stress and emotions, promoting better mental health and well-being.

Tier 1
2/25

Pamela Vance

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TX Counselor

Mindfulness Moments

In this lesson, students will engage in mindfulness techniques to enhance their focus and emotional regulation. Through breathing exercises and guided meditations, students will learn to center themselves and manage their emotions effectively. This lesson is important as it equips students with 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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Bryan Lefcourt

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MA General Education Teacher