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Putting on Armor Lesson PlanPutting on Armor Lesson Plan
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Missouri Department of Elementary
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8th
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Health
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Putting on Armor

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Peers can exert tremendous pressure that can lead to positive and negative consequences. To conclude the Risky Business unit, class members create a Personal Safety Plan. They list things or situations that cause stress, things they have learned to help alleviate stress, and tools and strategies that can protect them from risky behaviors.

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Concepts

social-emotional learning, problem solving strategies, problem solving techniques, perseverance, courage, respect, integrity, compassion, goal setting, tolerance, peer pressure

Additional Tags

social studies

Instructional Ideas

  • Prepare and post a list of support services on campus and in the community
  • Follow mandatory reporting protocols for class members who appear upset

Classroom Considerations

  • Final lesson the Risky Business unit
  • Requires copies

Pros

  • After creating their plan, individuals sign a pledge to make decisions that enable them to live a healthy life.

Cons

  • None

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