Lesson Plan
Catch Your Calm Lesson Plan
Students will identify and name common emotions, learn two simple breathing techniques, and practice calming strategies in an active beach-ball game to build self-awareness and emotional regulation skills.
Developing emotional regulation helps students recognize feelings, reduce overwhelm, and use healthy coping skills, improving classroom engagement and well-being.
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Materials
Prep
Prepare Materials
10 minutes
Step 1
Warm Up
5 minutes
Step 2
Discussion: What Is Calm?
10 minutes
Step 3
Activity: Catch Your Calm
20 minutes
Step 4
Cool Down & Reflection
7 minutes
Step 5
Closing
3 minutes

Script


Discussion


Warm Up


Activity


Cool Down


Worksheet

