Symptoms of Depression-Egal Shidad Somali ELL Lessons

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In this lesson, students discuss general symptoms and related vocabulary. Students also review the symptoms of mental illness.

This lesson is intended for use with adult Somali English Language Learning (ELL) students in conjunction with the Egal Shidad Mental Health video. 

All materials and media you will need for this lesson are listed below.

• Symptoms of Depression Lesson (PDF)

• The Egal Shidad Mental Health Video
  

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• Closing Activity (PDF)

• Reproducible artwork from the Egal Shidad video
  • Egal's family in the living room (PDF)
  • Egal's family in the park (PDF)

More information about using all of the Egal Shidad ELL Activities is located on our root page or you go directly to a full list of the Egal Shidad mental health-related ELL materials and resources. 

Tags: Depression, ELL, ESL, Islam, LEP, mental illness, symptom
Topics: Community Health, English Language Learning-ELL, Health Care Access, Immigrants, Language, Mental health, Public Health, Refugees
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