Rachel Chamberlain

This lesson aims to educate 8th-grade students about cyberbullying, its impact, and strategies to prevent and address it. By using a video and guided discussion, students will gain a deeper understanding of the topic and learn practical steps to protect themselves and others online. This lesson is crucial in fostering a safe and supportive online environment for students.

This lesson aims to increase students' awareness of drug addiction by exploring how drugs affect the brain and the challenges of overcoming addiction. Through a video and guided discussion, students will learn about the science behind addiction and its impact on individuals and society. This lesson is crucial for helping students understand the risks associated with drug use and the importance of making informed decisions.

This lesson aims to educate 8th-grade students about bullying and equip them with strategies to handle such situations. By watching a video and engaging in a reflective activity, students will learn the importance of self-confidence, seeking help, and surrounding themselves with supportive people. This lesson is crucial as it empowers students to stand up against bullying and fosters a supportive community.

In this lesson, students will engage in collaborative activities to understand the roles of bystanders, allies, and upstanders in preventing bullying. They will work together to create a campaign that promotes kindness and inclusion within their school. This lesson is important as it empowers students to take an active role in fostering a positive and supportive school environment, enhancing their social-emotional skills and empathy.

In this lesson, students will engage in collaborative activities to understand the roles of bystanders, allies, and upstanders in preventing bullying. They will work together to create a campaign that promotes kindness and inclusion within their school. This lesson is important as it empowers students to take active roles in fostering a positive and supportive school environment, enhancing their social-emotional skills and awareness.

This lesson focuses on the importance of checking in on friends and maintaining open communication about mental health issues. The short film 'Are You Okay?' will serve as the primary resource, which addresses the impact of online bullying on mental health and highlights the significance of supporting friends who might be struggling.