Mental Health

Duševno zdravje. Ilustracija: Urška Stropnik Šonc

Mental Health

Students’ mental health can be described as a state of well-being in which they have a positive attitude towards themselves and their environment, can cope effectively with challenges, can work effectively and productively, and can contribute to the community.

The Mental Health news package contains lesson plans addressing self-esteem and self-confidence.

The Mental Health and How to Maintain It lesson plan is currently available. We will be updating the series with new learning activities.

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The Mental Health and How to Maintain It

Students learn how important it is to feel comfortable in their own skin and have self confidence. They also find out how others’ opinions affect their self-esteem and understand the meaning of the word self-esteem. They draw conclusions from the film about the importance of accepting others with all their differences. They formulate tips and steps on how to establish and maintain a positive self-image.

Vocabulary

  • self-esteem
  • positive characteristics
  • well-being
  • self-image
  • acceptance

Author

Lavra Černela, DOŠ Prosenjakovci

Translation

Rebecca Svetina

News

The beauty of an individual is often hidden precisely in the differences

This lesson can be carried out in any of the following

  • a class hour (homeroom)
  • an English (EFL) lesson

Details

3rd Triad (7th–9th grade)

90 min + 113 min film

Updated: 7. 8. 2023

Starting points for class discussion

  • Do I accept myself as I am?
  • The opinion of my peers means a lot to me.
  • When and where do I feel good?

Important dates

  • April 7th is World Health Day
  • October is Mental Health Month
  • October 10th is International Mental Health Day

Equipment

Computer

Projector

Whiteboard

Internet

Worksheet

Pencils

Paper

Book

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