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Coping Mechanisms Worksheet

This worksheet helps 6th-grade students understand and identify healthy coping mechanisms for managing emotions and stress.

Grade 6 Social studies Social SkillsCoping Mechanisms
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D2.Psy.2.6-8

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social skillscopingemotionsstressgrade 6
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Coping Mechanisms

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Read each question carefully and answer to the best of your ability. This worksheet will help you understand different ways to cope with challenging emotions.

1. What is a coping mechanism?

a

A type of food

b

A way to deal with stress or difficult emotions

c

A board game

d

A school subject

2. Which of the following is an example of a healthy coping mechanism?

a

Yelling at someone

b

Ignoring your feelings

c

Talking to a trusted adult

d

Breaking things

1. It's important to only have one coping mechanism.

T

True

F

False

2. Playing video games all day is always a healthy coping mechanism.

T

True

F

False

1. When I feel angry, I can take a deep   to calm down.

2. Talking to a   friend or family member can help when I'm feeling sad.

1. Describe one healthy coping mechanism you use when you feel stressed and explain why it helps you.

2. Why is it important to have different coping mechanisms for different situations?

Use the words below to complete the sentences.

exercise
journaling
music
sleep

1. Listening to calming   can help me relax.

2. Getting enough   is important for managing emotions.

3. I can write down my feelings in a   to understand them better.

4. Going for a walk or playing a sport is a good form of   to relieve stress.