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Mindful Mornings Lesson Plan

Guide K-5 students through a 30-minute morning routine that combines breathing, movement, and intention-setting to promote calm focus and positive classroom energy.

Starting the day with simple mindfulness routines helps children regulate emotions, improves attention, reduces stress, and fosters a supportive classroom environment.

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10 minutes

Step 1

Welcome & Context

5 minutes

Step 2

Guided Breathing

7 minutes

Step 3

Mindful Movement

6 minutes

Step 4

Intention Setting

6 minutes

Step 5

Gratitude & Closing

6 minutes

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Mindful Mornings: Starting the Day with Calm

What Is Mindfulness?

Guided Breathing

Using Breathing Cards

Gentle Movement

Set Your Intention

Gratitude & Sharing

Have a Calm Day!

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Mindful Mornings: Starting the Day with Calm

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