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1 Mynd Time: A Mindfulness Curriculum Grades 3-8 |
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Definition of Mindfulness |
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Intended Audience for Mynd Time |
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Rationale for Implementing Mynd Time |
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Mynd Time Supports Social-Emotional Learning |
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Importance of Establishing a Personal Practice |
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A Guide to Using Mynd Time |
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Recommended Times for Classroom Practice |
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Generalization and Maintenance |
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Practical Solutions to Potential Roadblocks |
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2 Introduction to Stress and the Brain |
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Background Information for the Teacher |
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Lesson 1 Introduction to Stress and the Brain |
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Stress and the Brain Support Materials |
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Infographic: Upstairs vs Downstairs Brain |
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Sources of Stress T-Chart |
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Stress and the Brain Small Group Activity |
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Background Information for the Teacher |
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Lesson 2 Focus on Breath Awareness |
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Script for Breath Awareness Practice |
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Breath Awareness Support Materials |
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Infographic: Benefits of Deep Breathing |
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Breath Awareness Small Group Activity |
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Breath Awareness Certificate |
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Background Information for the Teacher |
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Script for Body Awareness Practice (The Body Scan) |
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Body Awareness Support Materials |
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Infographic: How Stress Affects the Body |
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Stress and the Body T-Chart |
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Body Awareness Certificate |
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Background Information for the Teacher |
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Lesson 4 Focus on Gratitude |
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Script for Gratitude Practice |
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Gratitude Support Materials |
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Infographic: What Good is Gratitude? |
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Gratitude Practice Certificate |
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6 Kindness Toward Self and Others |
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Background Information for the Teacher |
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Lesson 5 Focus on Kindness |
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Script for Kindness Practice Toward Self and Others |
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Kindness Practice Support Materials |
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Kindness Practice Certificate |
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Background Information for the Teacher |
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Script for Open Awareness Practice |
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Open Awareness Support Materials |
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Infographic: Open Awareness |
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Open Awareness Group Activity |
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Open Awareness Certificate |
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| Epilogue |
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| References |
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