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In Real Life,
'Anxiety & Worry' Series (Lessons 1-5)

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Everything you need in one bundle—five connected lessons that help pre-teens better understand and learn to deal with their Anxieties & Worries.

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✔ Progressive, connected teaching
✔ Activities + discussion questions
✔ Parent/teacher cheat sheets
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Cover of the In Real Life Collection – Anxiety & Worry Series, a five-lesson Bible study for preteens featuring a teal theme, coffee cup lesson icons, and activities that help children understand worry, trust God and live with His peace.

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Lesson 1

Anxiety & Worry,
‘What is Worry?’

Lesson 2

Anxiety & Worry,
‘When my Mind won’t STOP’

Lesson 3

Anxiety & Worry,
‘I’m Afraid I’ll Fail’

Lesson 4

Anxiety & Worry,
‘What if BAD Things Happen?’

Lesson 5

Anxiety & Worry,
‘Living with PEACE Everyday’

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Here are the Front Covers from the first three lessons

Cover of What Is Worry? from the In Real Life Collection – Anxiety & Worry Series featuring thoughtful preteens, Bible verses, calming teal colours, and practical reminders that help children understand worry and trust God.
Cover of When My Mind Won't STOP from the In Real Life Collection – Anxiety & Worry Series featuring a preteen looking at a magnified ant, illustrating how anxious thoughts can become exaggerated, alongside Bible verses and practical reminders to focus on God's truth.
Cover of Failure Isn't the End from the In Real Life Collection – Anxiety & Worry Series featuring preteens learning through mistakes, encouraging resilience, perseverance and trusting God after failure.

Here are some sample pages of the five lessons in this Series

Lesson 1

Anxiety & Worry,
'What is Worry?'

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Table of Contents

  • The Teachers Guide
  • Warm-Up
  • The Real Life Situation
  • What does God say?
  • Let’s put it in Practice
  • Take it Home
Teacher Guide for What Is Worry? (Lesson 1 of the In Real Life Collection – Anxiety & Worry Series) outlining the lesson snapshot, Bible passages, learning outcomes, materials, teacher tips and takeaway for preteens.
Warm-Up activity page for What Is Worry? featuring preteens discussing common worries, an interactive classroom activity, and teacher instructions to introduce the lesson on anxiety and trusting God.

Lesson 2

Anxiety & Worry,
'When my Mind won't STOP'

Table of Contents

  • The Teachers Guide
  • Warm-Up
  • The Real Life Situation
  • What does God say?
  • Let’s put it in Practice
  • Take it Home
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Teacher Guide for When My Mind Won't STOP (Lesson 2 of the In Real Life Collection – Anxiety & Worry Series) outlining the lesson snapshot, Bible passages, learning outcomes, materials, teacher tips and takeaway for preteens.
Real-Life Situation page for When My Mind Won't STOP featuring a preteen looking at a magnified ant to illustrate how anxious thoughts can seem bigger than they really are, with a relatable story and discussion questions.

Lesson 3

Anxiety & Worry,
'I'm Afraid I'll Fail'

Table of Contents

  • The Teachers Guide
  • Warm-Up
  • The Real Life Situation
  • What does God say?
  • Let’s put it in Practice
  • Take it Home
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Teacher Guide for Failure Isn't the End (Lesson 3 of the In Real Life Collection – Anxiety & Worry Series) outlining the lesson snapshot, Bible passages, learning outcomes, materials, teacher tips and takeaway for preteens.
Bible teaching page for Failure Isn't the End explaining what God says about failure through Proverbs 24:16, with discussion questions, supporting Scriptures and practical application for preteens.

Lesson 4

Anxiety & Worry,
'What if BAD Things Happen?'

Table of Contents

  • The Teachers Guide
  • Warm-Up
  • The Real Life Situation
  • What does God say?
  • Let’s put it in Practice
  • Take it Home
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Teacher Guide for What If Bad Things Happen? (Lesson 4 of the In Real Life Collection – Anxiety & Worry Series) outlining the lesson snapshot, Bible passages, learning outcomes, materials, teacher tips and takeaway for preteens.
Practice activity page for What If Bad Things Happen? featuring a blindfolded preteen navigating an obstacle course with a partner, teaching students to trust God one step at a time.

Lesson 5

Anxiety & Worry,
'Living with PEACE Everyday'

Table of Contents

  • The Teachers Guide
  • Warm-Up
  • The Real Life Situation
  • What does God say?
  • Let’s put it in Practice
  • Take it Home
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Teacher Guide for Living with God's Peace (Lesson 5 of the In Real Life Collection – Anxiety & Worry Series) outlining the lesson snapshot, Bible passages, learning outcomes, materials, teacher tips and takeaway for preteens.
Take It Home family page for Living with God's Peace featuring family discussion questions, a weekly challenge, memory verse and prayer to help preteens give their worries to God and live with His peace.