MSHS Course: Week 20, Day 4

Prompt A pandemic is particularly hard on teens. Teens really want and need to be together. Today let’s just explore together the ways the pandemic and/or quarantining has been a struggle for teens. [Give students time for free-flowing conversations about how this...

MSHS Course: Week 20, Day 3

Introduction Today you’ll have students generate a list of ideas and then a solution for each one, so save time for the solutions! Prompt What are all the kinds of circumstances teens might have that cause them to be lonely?  [Here are ideas to start the...

MSHS Course: Week 20, Day 2

Introduction Lead this topic as a whole class discussion. Prompt How does social media contribute to loneliness? [Here are some ideas to start the conversation.] • When we feel judged, we feel lonely, and much of social media is judgmental • We feel we’re not good...

MSHS Course: Week 20, Day 1

Introduction This week we will focus on loneliness. Prompt This week we’re going to explore causes and coping skills for loneliness.  • What is the difference between being alone and feeling lonely? [Give them time.]  • What difference does choice make...