Understanding the Grieving Process
A worksheet for 6th graders to learn about the stages and feelings associated with grief.
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Understanding the Grieving Process
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Read each question carefully and answer to the best of your ability. This worksheet will help you understand the different stages and emotions involved in the grieving process.
1. Grief is a natural process that involves many different and reactions to loss.
2. One common stage of grief is , where a person might refuse to believe the loss has occurred.
3. During the stage, a person might feel angry at themselves, others, or even the person who is gone.
4. Reaching a sense of means coming to terms with the loss and finding a way to move forward.
5. Which of the following is NOT typically considered a stage of grief?
Denial
Celebration
Bargaining
Depression
6. Why is it important to allow yourself to feel your emotions during grief?
It makes the grief go away faster.
It helps you process the loss in a healthy way.
It shows others you are strong.
It means you are not truly sad.
7. Describe one healthy coping mechanism for dealing with grief.
8. How can supporting a friend who is grieving be helpful to them?
9. Everyone experiences the stages of grief in the exact same order.
True
False
10. It is normal to feel a range of emotions, including sadness, anger, and even guilt, when grieving.
True
False