Lesson Plan

MBSR Quick Start

Introduce a 9th grade student to core MBSR techniques through guided explanation, a body scan practice, and self-reflection to help manage anxiety and improve focus.

Equipping students with evidence-based mindfulness tools fosters emotional resilience, reduces stress, and enhances concentration, supporting both well-being and academic success.

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Teacher Preparation

5 minutes

Step 1

Introduction

5 minutes

Step 2

MBSR Overview

5 minutes

Step 3

Body Scan Practice

10 minutes

Step 4

Reflection & Discussion

5 minutes

Step 5

Check-In Quiz

3 minutes

Step 6

Closure

2 minutes

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Mindful Foundations

What Is Mindfulness?

Core MBSR Principles

Key Benefits

Session Flow

Tips for Practice

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Reading

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Worksheet

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Quiz

Mindfulness Check-In

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Waves of Mind

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