Lesson Plan

Confidence Circuit Lesson Plan

Students will rotate through three hands-on stations to practice self-control strategies and boost self-esteem by identifying strengths and giving compliments.

Building self-control helps students manage emotions in challenging moments, while celebrating personal strengths fosters confidence and a positive classroom community.

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10 minutes

Step 1

Introduction

5 minutes

Step 2

Station Rotations

20 minutes

Step 3

Reflection and Debrief

5 minutes

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Confidence Circuit

Greet the class: “Welcome to our Confidence Circuit! Today we’ll practice self-control and boost our self-esteem by rotating through three fun stations.”

Session Objectives

Read the objectives and explain what students will accomplish today.

Station Overview

Briefly describe each station so students know what to expect.

Station Rotation Timer

Explain how to use the timer slides: these will signal 6 minutes of activity and 1 minute to transition.

Station 1: Self-Control

At this station, have students draw a scenario card and discuss calm-down strategies. Prompt each group to share one favorite strategy.

Station 2: Mirror Boost

Model an example positive statement, then let students try. Circulate to encourage specific, genuine compliments to themselves.

Station 3: Compliment Jar

Demonstrate pulling a compliment from the jar. Remind students to be kind, specific, and sincere in their notes.

Reflection & Debrief

Hand out reflection sheets. Give students time to write, then invite volunteers to share one insight.

Great Work!

Summarize key takeaways and encourage using these strategies every day.

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Confidence Circuit

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Melissa Cahall

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