Lesson Plan
Color Me Calm
Practice mindfulness through coloring
In this lesson, first graders will engage in a mindfulness activity using coloring to help manage stress and enhance focus. By concentrating on their breathing and color choices, students will learn a gentle way to bring about calmness. This lesson is important as it introduces young students to mindfulness techniques that can aid in emotional regulation and improve concentration.
Audience
Time
Approach
Materials
Step 1
Introduction to Mindfulness
3 minutes
Step 2
Guided Breathing Exercise
3 minutes
Step 3
Coloring Activity
10 minutes
Step 4
Discussion and Reflection
4 minutes

Discussion

