Lesson Plan

What's Your Calm? Lesson Plan

Students will identify and practice at least three healthy coping strategies to manage stress and emotions, and experience a guided deep-breathing technique.

Teaching coping strategies builds emotional resilience, reduces anxiety, and supports students’ focus and well-being in both academic and personal settings.

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Materials

Prep

Prepare Materials

10 minutes

Step 1

Introduction to Stress and Coping

5 minutes

Step 2

Stress Scenario Discussion

10 minutes

Step 3

Coping Strategies Brainstorm

8 minutes

Step 4

Guided Deep Breathing Practice

5 minutes

Step 5

Reflection and Closure

2 minutes

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Slide Deck

What’s Your Calm?

What is Stress?

What Are Coping Strategies?

Stress Scenario Discussion

Brainstorm Coping Strategies

Guided Deep Breathing

Reflection & Closure

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Worksheet

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Activity

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Cool Down

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Script

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What's Your Calm?

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