Lesson Plan
Confident You Lesson Plan
Students will learn strategies to build self-confidence and practice positive thinking by defining affirmations, creating personal positive statements, and sharing them with peers.
Developing self-confidence and a growth mindset early helps students tackle challenges, boosts resilience, and supports positive classroom behavior and emotional well-being.
Audience
Time
Approach
Materials
Prep
Teacher Preparation
10 minutes
Step 1
Warm-Up Discussion
5 minutes
Step 2
Direct Instruction
10 minutes
Step 3
Affirmation Creation
10 minutes
Step 4
Exit Ticket and Reflection
5 minutes
Slide Deck
Confidence Builders
What is Self-Confidence?
Positive Thinking
Growth Mindset vs. Fixed Mindset
What is an Affirmation?
Your Turn: Create an Affirmation
Summary & Reflection
Worksheet
