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Mental and Emotional Health Lesson PlanMental and Emotional Health Lesson Plan
Publisher
Health Smart Virginia
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Grade
6th
Subjects
Social & Emotional Learning
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Duration
45 mins
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Collaborative Learning
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Mental and Emotional Health

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  • Grade 6 Unit 1 – Overview
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Working in groups, sixth-graders identify internal factors that negatively impact them. Then, explain how they could change that factor into a positive influence. Finally, individuals create personal mind maps that identify their stressors and effectively manage their stress.

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Concepts

social-emotional learning, casel, healthy habits, mental health, self-discipline, self esteem, self identity, independence, empathy, honesty, respect, stress management, stressors

Instructional Ideas

  • Remind class members to keep all unit related materials in their Heart Smart binders

Classroom Considerations

  • Requires poster paper and sticky notes

Pros

  • Provides differentiated instruction suggestions for ELL, SPED, and GT students

Cons

  • The reference videos are not available; however, related videos are linked in the Teacher Reference found in the Included Materials section of this review

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