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This lesson explores the essential elements of trust in friendships for 8th-grade students. Through engaging activities and discussions, students will learn how to build and maintain trust, an important life skill that enhances their social interactions and emotional well-being. The lesson is designed for one 30-minute session, providing classroom-wide support.

Designed for individual students, this lesson focuses on transforming panic into peace through visualization and mindfulness techniques. It's vital for personal growth and emotional intelligence.

Aimed at small groups, this lesson focuses on the impact of taking breaks and pauses in stressful situations. It's important for teaching students the value of mindfulness and reflection, especially in managing distress tolerance. This lesson is designed for a 5th-grade group and will last 20 minutes, providing Tier 2 support.

This session helps individual students develop strategies for managing difficult emotions through emotional intelligence training. It's crucial for personal development and emotional resilience, especially for 8th-grade students. The lesson is designed for a 30-minute individual session, focusing on Tier 3 support.

A small group session aimed at helping students measure and understand their own distress tolerance levels, and learn methods to increase them. It is important for developing resilience and personal insight.

This session teaches small groups strategies for maintaining calm during chaos, using real-life scenarios and role-playing. It's essential for building resilience and emotional regulation skills, specifically designed for 6th-grade students in a 30-minute session.

This lesson explores the physiological and psychological reasons behind stress, helping students understand the root causes of their distress. It's crucial for fostering awareness and encouraging healthy coping mechanisms. Designed for an 8th-grade class, this 45-minute session will provide students with valuable insights into stress management.

Students will explore various perspectives by engaging in activities that challenge their assumptions and broaden their understanding of different viewpoints. This lesson promotes empathy and critical thinking, encouraging students to appreciate diverse perspectives.

This lesson introduces students to mindfulness practices combined with simple physical movements. Through gentle stretching and breathing exercises, students will learn to connect their body and mind, promoting relaxation and improving focus. This session is important as it helps students manage stress and enhances their ability to concentrate, which is beneficial for their overall well-being and academic performance.