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Mindful Moments

In this 30-minute lesson, 6th graders will learn and practice foundational mindfulness techniques—breathing exercises, body scans, and mindful listening—to manage stress, increase focus, and build self-awareness.

Mindfulness helps students regulate emotions, reduce anxiety, and sharpen attention—key social-emotional skills that support academic success and well-being.

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5 minutes

Step 1

Introduction and Hook

5 minutes

Step 2

Guided Breathing Exercise

7 minutes

Step 3

Body Scan Practice

8 minutes

Step 4

Mindful Listening Activity

7 minutes

Step 5

Reflection and Closure

3 minutes

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Mindful Moments

What Is Mindfulness?

Guided Breathing

Body Scan Practice

Mindful Listening

Reflection

Carry It With You

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Reading

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Cool Down

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Warm Up

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Mindful Moments

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