Lesson Plan
Breathe Away Worries Lesson Plan
Help the 4th grader learn and practice simple breathing and mindfulness techniques to reduce anxiety and build self-regulation skills through guided instruction and reflection.
Teaching evidence-based breathing strategies empowers students to manage worry in the moment, improving focus, emotional awareness, and resilience both in and out of the classroom.
Audience
Time
Approach
Materials
Prep
Review Lesson Resources
5 minutes
Step 1
Connect and Introduce
3 minutes
Step 2
Guided Breathing Practice
7 minutes
Step 3
Reflect and Plan
5 minutes

Slide Deck
Breathe Away Worries
Why Breathing Matters
Calm Breathing Steps
Guided Practice
Reflect & Plan
Keep Practicing

Script

