Irving ISD
Texas
9th Grade
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11th Grade
12th Grade
8th Grade
Counselor
All Lessons
This lesson focuses on the dangers of substance abuse, the effects on mental and physical health, and strategies for making informed decisions and resisting peer pressure. The importance of making informed choices and understanding the risks of substance experimentation is emphasized. Using multimedia resources and group discussions, students will be better equipped to resist peer pressure and make healthier choices.
Este plan de lección tiene como objetivo enseñar a los estudiantes de duodécimo grado los componentes de las relaciones saludables, la importancia del consentimiento, y cómo establecer límites claros. Esta lección es crucial ya que proporciona a los estudiantes las habilidades necesarias para manejar sus relaciones interpersonales de manera efectiva y segura.
In this lesson, students will learn about the various types of anxiety and effective coping strategies. The lesson will include relaxation exercises and group discussions to help students understand and manage anxiety better. This is important as it equips students with practical tools to handle stress and emotional challenges.
This lesson helps students understand the importance of gratitude and positivity for mental health. Students will engage in gratitude journaling, followed by sharing and discussion sessions to reinforce the concepts.
Students will have the opportunity to research different careers and present their findings in a fair-style setup. This exposure will help them understand the variety of career paths and the skills required, enabling them to make more informed decisions about their future.
This lesson will cover the essentials of effective verbal and non-verbal communication. The activities will focus on practicing active listening and clear expression. This understanding is fundamental for students' personal and professional growth.
In this lesson, students will learn about the concept of self-esteem and its significance. They will engage in activities to help identify their strengths and develop a positive self-image. This lesson is important as it helps students build confidence and resilience, which are crucial for personal and academic success.
This lesson introduces students to the key components of healthy relationships, such as communication, respect, and boundaries. Through group discussions and role-plays, students will have the opportunity to practice and reflect on these concepts, helping them to identify and foster healthy relationships in their own lives.
This lesson aims to help 10th grade students understand the effects of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) on the brain, body, and emotions. Students will watch a TED Talk explaining how PTSD manifests in everyday life and engage in a guided discussion followed by a reflective writing activity. This lesson is important because it raises awareness about mental health issues and promotes empathy and understanding among students.
This lesson will help students develop essential soft skills such as communication, teamwork, and problem-solving that are crucial in any career. These skills are important as they not only help in professional success but also improve their overall personality and interaction with others.
This lesson aims to educate students about mental health issues, destigmatize seeking help, and provide resources for support. Through interactive discussions and activities, students will learn about the importance of mental well-being and how to maintain it. This lesson is crucial for fostering a supportive environment and helping students recognize the value of mental health.