Lesson Plan

Be an Upstander!

Explain what it means to be an upstander

This lesson introduces 5th graders to the concept of being an upstander, someone who stands up for others in situations of bullying or unfair treatment. Through a combination of discussion, video, and interactive activities, students will learn the importance of empathy, courage, and action in creating a supportive community. This lesson is crucial in fostering a safe and inclusive environment where students feel empowered to make a positive difference.

Audience

Time

Approach

Materials

Step 1

Introduction

5 mins

Step 2

Video Viewing

5 mins

Step 3

Discussion

10 mins

Step 4

Activity

8 mins

Step 5

Closure

2 mins

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Discussion

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Worksheet

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Reading

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