Lesson Plan

DBT Skills for 8th Grade Girls

Gain skills in DBT

This lesson plan aims to teach 8th grade girls essential dialectical behavioral therapy (DBT) skills over six weeks. Each session focuses on different DBT skills, incorporating game-based learning, trauma-informed teaching methods, and active learning strategies to ensure students engage with and retain the material. These skills are crucial in managing emotions, building resilience, and improving mental health.

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Step 1

Introduction to DBT

5 mins

Step 2

Video Viewing

5 mins

Step 3

Group Activity: Emotion Regulation Game

15 mins

Step 4

Worksheet Completion

10 mins

Step 5

Quiz

5 mins

Step 6

Closure and Reflection

5 mins

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Week 1 Quiz

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DBT Skills for 8th Grade Girls

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