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Building Resilience Lesson Plan

Students will explore and build resilience by engaging in storytelling activities that highlight overcoming challenges and learning from experiences.

This lesson helps students understand perseverance and adaptability, important qualities to navigate life's challenges and succeed in the face of adversity.

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15 minutes

Step 1

Introduction and Discussion

10 minutes

Step 2

Storytelling Activity

30 minutes

Step 3

Reflection and Sharing

10 minutes

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Building Resilience Through Storytelling

Welcome the students and introduce the lesson. Highlight the goal of understanding resilience through storytelling. Remind students to think about personal experiences where they've overcome challenges.

What is Resilience?

Discuss the meaning of resilience. Ask guiding questions such as: What does resilience mean to you? How have you demonstrated resilience in your life?

Storytelling Activity

Introduce the main group activity. Explain that students will work together to create a story that focuses on a challenge and a solution. Emphasize creativity and collaborative learning.

Personal Experiences

Invite students to reflect on their personal experiences. Ask them to think about a time they overcame a challenge and discuss the feelings and lessons learned.

Reflection and Sharing

Facilitate a group sharing session. Encourage students to listen actively and share insights on the importance of perseverance and adaptability.

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Building Resilience Through Storytelling

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Debra Lazaros

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