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Robyn Bilotta

Fairfield Prep

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14 Lessons

Mind Matters: Breaking the Stigma with Fun

This interactive activity is designed for a wellness fair, targeting small groups of high school boys. The goal is to raise mental health awareness and break stigma through a fun, hands-on game that can be completed in just 5 minutes. Moderated by student leaders, this activity is engaging and encourages open conversations about mental health.

Tier 2
3/19

Support System Match-Up

In this lesson, students will engage in a game-based activity to match various school-related scenarios with the appropriate support figures, such as teachers, counselors, or deans. This lesson aims to normalize the importance of seeking help and navigating school and emotional stress. By understanding who to approach for different issues, students will be better equipped to manage their school life effectively.

Tier 1
2/25

Navigating Peer Pressure and Substance Use

This lesson aims to educate high school boys on the risks associated with substance use, the impact of peer pressure, and the development of healthy coping skills. By using restorative practices, students will engage in meaningful discussions and reflections, fostering a supportive environment for learning. This lesson is crucial in helping students make informed decisions, resist negative peer influences, and adopt positive coping mechanisms.

Tier 1
2/25

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

Fostering Independence in Teens

This lesson aims to educate parents on the importance of fostering independence in their teenage sons by reducing helicopter parenting and creating a safe environment for making mistakes. Through experiential and active learning strategies, parents will explore the benefits of allowing their children to experience discomfort and failure as part of their growth process. This lesson is crucial in helping parents understand how to support their sons in becoming self-reliant and resilient individuals.

Tier 1
2/25

Digital Citizenship and Social Media Impact

This lesson plan is designed to teach a high school senior about the importance of digital citizenship, focusing on the dangers of posting on social media and its lasting impact. Through a series of activities, including a video, discussions, and a quiz, the student will explore how online actions can affect themselves and others. This lesson is crucial in helping students navigate the digital world responsibly and understand the permanence of their online presence.

Tier 3
2/25

Wellness Wednesdays: Managing Stress & Time

A weekly Wellness Wednesday lesson plan focusing on stress and time management. Each session includes a video, discussion, and collaborative activity to help students build skills to manage stress and improve time management gradually through active and experiential learning. This series aims to provide practical strategies and foster a supportive environment for students to discuss and practice these essential skills.

Tier 1
2/25

Inspiring Goals for the School Year

This brief yet powerful lesson will help students set meaningful goals for the school year. Using an inspirational video of famous speeches, students will be encouraged to reflect on their personal aspirations and set achievable goals. The lesson will conclude with a quick exit ticket to capture students' immediate thoughts and commitments.

Tier 1
2/25

Goal Setting & Stress Management

This quick lesson focuses on helping high school senior boys set realistic goals for the school year and consider strategies for managing the stress of college applications. It's designed to foster self-awareness and planning skills.

Tier 1
2/25

Embracing Growth over GPA

Students will explore the concept of grit and how it plays a crucial role in long-term success, beyond just GPA. This lesson will help students reframe their understanding of achievement and reduce the pressure of high academic expectations.

Tier 1
2/25

Formative Lessons on Substance Use and Vaping

This 5-meeting curriculum is designed to provide education on substance use, vaping, decision-making, and healthy coping mechanisms. The lessons will help students understand the effects of substance use, debunk myths, manage peer pressure, develop healthy coping skills, and reflect on their personal choices. This curriculum aims to foster personal growth and informed decision-making among students.

Tier 1
2/25

Grit and Perseverance

In this lesson, students will watch a TED Talk on grit and perseverance, engage in a brief discussion, and identify their own long-term goals and the steps needed to achieve them.

Tier 1
2/25

Daily Routines for Healthy Habits

This lesson introduces students to daily routines that can promote healthy habits for better mental and physical well-being. It includes a brief introduction, a short video, and a discussion on implementing these habits in their daily lives.

Tier 1
2/25

Quotes to Lead By

This lesson uses inspirational quotes from famous speeches to explore leadership qualities. Students will watch a video, discuss leadership traits, and create their own leadership quotes.

Tier 1
2/25