Lesson Plan
Mindful Moments
Students will practice simple breathing and mindfulness techniques to manage their emotions and recognize the support of family and community members.
Introducing mindfulness in 1st grade builds emotional awareness, reduces stress, and strengthens connections to family and community supports at school and home.
Audience
Time
Approach
Materials
Prep
Review & Setup
5 minutes
Step 1
Welcome & Settle In
1 minute
Step 2
Bubble Breaths Activity
2 minutes
Step 3
Breathe with Me Slides
2 minutes
Step 4
Family Connection Prompt
1 minute
Step 5
Community & Resources
1 minute
Step 6
Closing & Reflection
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Slide Deck
Breathe With Me!
Inhale for 4
Exhale for 4
Notice How You Feel
Your Support Circle

Warm Up

