Lesson Plan

Mindfulness Pumpkin Breathing

Practice deep breathing exercises

This lesson introduces young students to mindfulness through a fun and engaging pumpkin-themed breathing exercise. By learning 'pumpkin breaths,' students can develop a simple technique to calm their minds and reduce anxiety, especially useful during the exciting lead-up to Halloween. This lesson helps students build emotional regulation skills in a playful and accessible way.

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Step 1

Introduction

5 minutes

Step 2

Guided Pumpkin Breathing

10 minutes

Step 3

Reflection and Discussion

5 minutes

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Mindfulness Pumpkin Breathing

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