Lesson Plan
Wellness Detectives Lesson Plan
Students will learn to recognize and express emotions in healthy ways, understand how these practices support mental wellness, and reflect on personal strategies to manage feelings.
Promotes emotional literacy, reduces stress, and equips students with self-awareness and healthy coping tools for lifelong wellbeing.
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Prep
Material Preparation
10 minutes
Step 1
Introduction and Icebreaker
5 minutes
Step 2
Emotion Expression Exploration
10 minutes
Step 3
Mental Wellness Discussion
5 minutes
Step 4
Personal Awareness Reflection
5 minutes
Step 5
Share and Closing
5 minutes

Slide Deck
Wellness Detectives
The Role of a Wellness Detective
Key Terms
Mental Wellness Poster
Icebreaker: Share an Emotion Clue
Activity: Emotion Expression Cards
Charting Expressions
Personal Awareness Reflection
Share & Discuss
Closing & Call to Action

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