
What is Mental Health?
Grade 9th Grade · Health · 45 min· Shape
What's Included
Learning Objective
I can define mental health by explaining how emotional, social, and physical well-being are connected.
Warm-Up Video
Psych Hub · 3:23
Physical and Mental Health
Guided Notes
3 key concepts
- 1
According to Dr. Welch, a person's overall health includes physical health, mental health, social well-being, and other resources needed to live a full life.
- 2
Factors that contribute to our mental and physical health include genetics, environment, relationships, education, and employment.
- 3
Diet and exercise are key to good health, along with healthy coping skills and positive social relationships.
Practice Questions
11 questions · Multiple choice & Short answer
Exit Ticket
Quick comprehension check
“Explain how your emotional, social, and physical well-being are connected to your mental health. Give an example of how one can affect the others.”
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