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Mental Health Awareness Crossword Puzzle

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A 15-clue crossword introducing mental health and wellness vocabulary for Grades 6–8. Clues address emotional experiences like anxiety and grief, supportive practices like counseling and self-care, and healthy habits like exercise and hobbies. Use it as part of a health or social-emotional learning unit, a classroom discussion starter, or a vocabulary-building activity on emotional wellness.

Subject:
Social Emotional Learning
Topic:
Emotional Regulation
Grade Level:
6th – 8th Grades
Updated May 2026

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