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Attention Through the Body

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Your Attention Through the Body

Teacher-Guided Activity

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Objective

Students will practice focusing their attention inward by noticing sensations in their body. They will learn that attention can be directed intentionally and experience what it feels like to sense the “aliveness” throughout their body.

Focus

Awareness of Attention

Mind-Body Connection

Present-Moment Focus

Time Estimate

~25–30 minutes

Student Version

7th grade

The student version of this activity is Self-Guided.

Self-Guided student version