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Mindful Flow Challenge Unit Plan

Guide middle and high school students through an 8-session yoga program to build mindfulness, improve flexibility, and develop stress-management skills through progressive practice, discussion, and self-reflection.

Yoga enhances physical health, emotional regulation, and mental focus—essential skills for teens facing academic and social pressures. This unit fosters body awareness, resilience, and a positive classroom culture.

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Prepare Yoga Space and Materials

15 minutes

Step 1

Session 1: Intentions & Breath

45 minutes

Step 2

Session 2: Sun Salutation Fundamentals

45 minutes

Step 3

Session 3: Balance & Focus

45 minutes

Step 4

Session 4: Hips & Emotional Release

45 minutes

Step 5

Session 5: Strength & Stability

45 minutes

Step 6

Session 6: Heart Openers & Back Bends

45 minutes

Step 7

Session 7: Twists & Detox

45 minutes

Step 8

Session 8: Mindful Flow Showcase & Reflection

45 minutes

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Discussion

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Warm Up

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Cool Down

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Mindful Flow Challenge

Chara C.

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