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Learners identify positive and negative ways of dealing with stress. The lesson plan helps each child recognize how stress affects his or her feelings.

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stress management

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stress, health
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Grade
2nd - 4th
Subjects
Health
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Resource Type
Lesson Plans
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For Teacher Use
Instructional Strategy
Simulation

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