Lesson Plan

Circle of Control

Teach students to manage stress and anxiety by focusing on what they can control

This lesson will introduce students to the Circle of Control technique to help them manage stress and anxiety. Students will watch a video, create their own circles of control in small groups, and participate in a discussion to reflect on the activity.

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Step 1

Calm Down Introduction

1 minute

Step 2

Introduction

1 minute

Step 3

Watch Video

4 minutes

Step 4

Movement Break

1 minute

Step 5

Group Activity

2 minutes

Step 6

Interactive Discussion

2 minutes

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Circle of Control

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