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English Core · 2025 · 5 marks
CBSE 2025 · Region 1 · Set 2 · Q5
Now-a-days students are leading a stressful life. Academic deadlines, grades, competitions can leave them feeling anxious. Stress Management Skills…
Now-a-days students are leading a stressful life. Academic deadlines, grades, competitions can leave them feeling anxious. Stress Management Skills are recognized crucial for today's youth.
Write a letter to the editor of a national daily discussing the benefits of teaching stress management skills to children. Also suggest ways how school and parents can help children in coping with stress. You are a counsellor, Swati Mathur from $\displaystyle 14$, J.M. Layout, Bhubaneshwar, Orissa. You may use the following cues along with your own ideas to draft the letter.
What are the factors that cause stress ?
What are some techniques to manage stress ?
Setting goals, time management, healthy lifestyle.
Role of school in teaching stress management skills.
Board’s value points
What CBSE’s own marking scheme for this paper expects an answer to cover.
Purpose- to highlight the issue of stress amongst children
present scenario with respect to the mental health of youngsters
factors that cause stress
ways in which it is apparent in daily lives of students
role of stakeholders (family, school, society) in combating the issue
measures to be adopted/ some techniques to manage stress such as yoga/morning walk/communicate/interact, etc.
wide publicity and awareness through media
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