The Dangers of "Cutting and Self-Harm." CDC Health Standard 5
- Word Document File
- Easel Assessment
Description
This lesson plan details what "Cutting and Self-harm" is, as well as listing symptoms, motivations, the cycle of "self-harm," and the physical and psychological effects/dangers of self-harm. 3 activities, which includes an assessment. Printables, clip art, answer key, no prep needed.
Easel assessment is available with this lesson.
CDC HEALTH STANDARD FIVE: Students will demonstrate the ability to use decision-making skills to enhance health
Included in this lesson plan are:
The most common ways that individuals "self-harm"
The emotions that have been identified with "self-harm"
The complex motivations for "self-harm"
5 parts or steps of the cycle of “self-harm”
The physical and psychological effects of "self-harm"
The importance of knowing what “cutting” looks like, and what to watch for
The Myths and Misconceptions of "self-harming"
Ways to fight off the urge to “cut” when being triggered
Treatment and prevention
How to get help
3 Activities include:
The 3-2-1 of "Self-Harm": 3 things I learned, 2 things I would like to know more about, and one question I have about "self-harm"
The 4 "takeaways" of "self-harm." Graphic organizer on explaining the 4 takeaways.
Find the Incorrect “Step” in the Cycle of “Self Harm” and Correct it
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