Health Education I (7-8)
Lesson Plans

Strand 2: MENTAL AND EMOTIONAL HEALTH (MEH)

Students will develop a foundation of knowledge related to reducing risk factors and enhancing factors that promote positive mental and emotional health.

Standard HI.MEH.1:

Explore a variety of stress management techniques and choices that will manage and reduce stress.

• Don't Let Stress Get You All Wet
  At the completion of this lesson students will be able to: identify situations that trigger stress; distinguish between eustress and distress; describe the stress response and how it influences performance; and develop strategies for managing or reducing stress.
• Don't Worry, Do Something, Then Be Happy
  This lesson helps students develop strategies for managing or reducing stress.

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