Lesson Plans & Activities
Teaching about Suicide Prevention
The Samaritans of RI SAMs Teachers Manual
The Samaritans of RI Classroom Brochures
The World Health Organization (WHO) Preventing Suicide Resource Guide for Teachers
Other Classroom Activities
In order for students to build self esteem they need to know who they are and what is important and unique to themselves personally. Students also need to have a concrete way in which to express their value. These activities give students a chance to reflect on who they are and with some lessons, share that information in a fun way with the rest of the class. The following lesson plans are available for you to utilize in the classroom.
- What is Self Esteem? GR Level 6-12: Health, Compare/Contrast
- Helping Friends Who are Suicidal or Depressed GR Level 6 -12: Health, Reading
- I Can Be a Success! GR Level 6-12: Health, Language Arts, Making Predictions
- Success or Failure? GR Level 6-12: Health, Language Arts, Library
- Assessment Rubric
- Listing of Extended Activities for the classroom
Suicide Prevention Resources for Rhode Island Residents
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