6-8 Mental Health Awareness Activities: Mental Health Centers, Discussion & More

6-8th Mental Health Awareness Activities - These mental health activities for 6th-8th grade are perfect for Mental Health Awareness Month! Encourage whole-school awareness around mental health topics with these mental health resources. Use these in your school counseling mental health lessons or for mental health awareness assemblies or spirit weeks.

What's included:

• 30+ mental health discussion prompts (single page and slides)
• 10 mental health bookmarks (5 color, 5 black/white)
• 15+ mental health awareness posters (color only)
• 5 mental health activities for counseling centers or classroom activities (color and black/white)
• spirit week plan with daily activities for recess or before school (blank included to create your own theme days)

K-2 available here

3-5 available here

FAQS:

Q: Do I need extra materials?

A: You'll need basic items like writing and coloring utensils, scissors, etc.

Q: Is this just for counselors?

A: No! This can be used by anyone seeking to promote awareness and conversation around mental health with 6th-8th students.

Q: Can I use this in small groups or with an individual student?

A: The classroom activities can be used with a whole class, as centers/stations in the classroom, as small group activities, or with individual students.

Q: We don't do a Mental Health Spirit Week. Can I still use these?

A: Sure! These activities can be used any time of the year when you want to promote awareness and conversation around mental health with 6th-8th students.

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