Mental Health Awareness Webquest | Mental Health Awareness Month | SEL
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Description
This Mental Health Awareness WebQuest is designed to raise awareness of mental health among high school students. Students will explore various aspects of mental health, including understanding mental health and disorders, seeking help and support, self-care and prevention, and the impact of social perspectives and stigma. This activity encourages critical thinking, empathy, and informed discussion, providing students with a comprehensive understanding of mental health issues and the importance of mental wellness.
A bonus essay question encourages students to combine data from recent studies on how social media affects teen mental health with in-depth analysis, enhancing their critical thinking and analytical skills.
Objectives:
- To enhance students' understanding of mental health and mental disorders.
- To debunk common myths surrounding mental health and promote a more supportive and informed perspective.
- To educate students on the importance of seeking help and the resources available for support.
- To encourage self-care practices and the development of healthy coping strategies.
- To foster empathy and understanding within the school community and reduce the stigma associated with mental health issues.
Duration of the Activity:
The WebQuest is designed to be completed over several class periods or sessions, with a recommended total duration of 1-2 hours, which can be adjusted based on class schedules and needs.
- Standards-aligned
- Perfect for distance learning
- Great sub-day activity
