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Table 2 Flow of each lesson for the Up2-D2

From: Developing the universal unified prevention program for diverse disorders for school-aged children

Phase

Contents

Description

Introduction

Goal of today’s lesson

Confirmation of the rule

Review of the last class (after lesson 2)

At the beginning of every lesson, the teacher should mention the program rules, such as do not make fun of someone, do not mess around, and do not be shy. A teacher starts each lesson with an explanation of today’s goal. After Lesson 2, a teacher also reviews and confirms the homework from the last lesson

Target skills

A vignette

Introduction of the target skills

A situation with some difficulties or distress is provided to students in the form of a cartoon. There are three children who have distinct problems in the cartoon. Their problems represent anxiety, depression, and anger, respectively. An inventor plays a role of facilitator and he shows his invention, which acts as a metaphor for the target skills

Practice

Individual practice

Group activity

First, students practice the target skill individually. Generally, students are told to complete their worksheets. Then, after sharing, students participate in group activities including, discussion, modeling, and/or behavioral rehearsal

Conclusion

Homework

Summary and review of the today

A teacher makes conclusive remarks and explains homework for daily practice. Students complete a comprehension and feedback sheet

  1. Up2-D2 the Universal Unified Prevention Program for Diverse Disorders