Boost Your Mood with Something New
That's News to Me
High Int
Teens & Adults
Grades 6–12
In this lesson featuring a modified article from The Washington Post, students read about how having new experiences can improve mental health. This lesson includes comprehension and discussion questions as well as a speaking task.
Focus
current events
authentic materials
reading
mental health
interpretive
productive
Vocabulary
discontented
transformative
reignite
burnout
stimuli
frequent
crucial
underscore
major
comfort zone