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Ages 13–17  β€’  Portfolio Concept Project

YOUR BRAIN
UNDER PRESSURE 🧠

What happens when stress takes over β€” and how can you take back control?

An interactive micro-learning experience exploring stress, emotions, decisions and the power of pausing.

The Pattern

What happens when pressure hits?

Sometimes the reaction comes before the decision. Understanding the process can help create a little more space between the two.

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PRESSURE
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REACTION
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PAUSE
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CHOICE
Explore

When pressure hits…

Your brain and body may respond before you even realise it.

Notice

Your body may be talking

Stress can show up in different ways.

Different people experience stress differently.

Scenario-Based Learning

What would you do?

You have an important exam tomorrow.

You studied, but suddenly you feel overwhelmed.

Message from a friend "Forget studying. Let's just ignore it."
Signature Interaction

Before you react…

PAUSE. ⏸

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Stop for a moment.
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ACKNOWLEDGE
Notice what you're feeling.
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UNDERSTAND
Ask yourself what you need.
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SELECT
Choose your next step.
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ENGAGE
Respond calmly.
Video Learning Concept

60 seconds: why stress changes the way we think

01 β€” ALERT⚑Your alert system activates
02 β€” EMOTION❀️Strong emotions can affect clear thinking
03 β€” PAUSE⏸A pause creates space
04 β€” SUPPORT🀝Asking for support is a strength
60 seconds β€’ video learning concept

Tap play to explore how pressure moves through the brain β€” from alert to a calmer, chosen response.

Quick Check

How does your brain respond?

QUESTION 1 OF 5

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YOUR LEARNING RESULT

You explored several practical ways to respond to pressure. Keep practising the PAUSE strategy and noticing what helps you.

Check Yourself

Myth or fact?

Tap a card to flip it.

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Stress is always bad.

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MYTH

Some stress can motivate us, but too much stress can become difficult to manage.

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Asking for help means I am weak.

Tap to reveal
MYTH

Reaching out for support can be a responsible and courageous choice.

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Taking a pause can help create space before reacting.

Tap to reveal
FACT

A short pause can help you notice what you're feeling and consider your next step.

Micro-Learning

What can I try today?

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TAKE A PAUSE
Give yourself a moment before reacting.
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BREAK IT DOWN
Turn a big task into smaller steps.
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PROTECT YOUR SLEEP
Rest can help you manage everyday pressure.
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MOVE
A little movement can create a useful reset.
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TALK
Reach out to someone you trust.
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FOCUS
Choose one manageable next step.
Reach Out

You don't have to handle everything alone.

If stress, worry or difficult emotions are interfering with everyday life, talking to a trusted adult, school counsellor or mental-health professional can be a helpful step.

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