Lesson Plan

Mindful Image Guide

Guide a 6th grader through mindfulness and self-reflection activities—including visualization, journaling, slide discussion, and affirmations—to build and sustain a healthy body image.

Early adolescents face social pressures that can harm self-esteem. This individualized lesson fosters healthy self-perception and resilience by combining guided mindfulness with reflective practices.

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Approach

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Prep

Review and Prepare Materials

5 minutes

Step 1

Welcome & Grounding

2 minutes

Step 2

Guided Visualization

7 minutes

Step 3

Journal Reflection

8 minutes

Step 4

Slide-Based Discussion

5 minutes

Step 5

Affirmation Cool-Down

3 minutes

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Slide Deck

Welcome to Your Inner Voice

What Is Negative Self-Talk?

Examples of Negative Self-Talk

Reframing Thoughts

Your Turn to Practice

Affirmation for Today

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Journal

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Activity

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Cool Down

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Reflection Revolution

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Christina LoPardo

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