March
Our Focus This Month
Mental and Emotional Well-being
Mental and Emotional Illnesses and Disorders
Stress and Stress Management
Standards Covered:
Content Standard 1/Benchmark 2: Describe the interrelationship of mental, emotional, social, and physical health during adolescence.
Content Standard 4: Students will analyze the influence of culture, media, technology, and other factors on health.
Vocabulary This Month:
Stress, Depression, Dopamine, and Cortisol
My Contact Info
As always, if you have any concerns or questions I am here to help! Feel free to email me at abby.barajas@aps.edu
Our Guiding Questions for March
•What are factors that affect my mental and emotional health?
•How do I communicate my feelings in a healthy way?
•What is stress and how do I help myself and others with it?
•What are signs and symptoms that someone maybe considering suicide? How can I help?
•How do I advocate for myself and others in the area of mental and emotional health?
