Lesson Plan

Choosing Optimism

Understanding and Cultivating Optimism

In this brief lesson, students will explore the concept of optimism and learn how it can lead to success and happiness. The lesson includes a TED Talk video followed by a discussion to reflect on how optimism can be cultivated in daily life. This lesson is important because understanding optimism helps students develop a positive mindset, which is crucial for personal and academic growth.

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1 minute

Step 2

Watch the Video

6 minutes

Step 3

Discussion

3 minutes

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Choosing Optimism

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