Lesson Plan
Exploring Self-Awareness Through Hispanic Heritage
Teaching Self Awareness in relation to Hispanic Heritage Month
This lesson introduces elementary students to the concept of self-awareness through the lens of Hispanic Heritage Month. Students will engage in activities that help them understand their own identities while appreciating the diverse cultures and contributions of Hispanic communities. This lesson is important as it fosters cultural awareness and self-reflection, encouraging students to celebrate diversity and recognize their unique qualities.
Audience
Time
Approach
Materials
Step 1
Introduction
5 mins
Step 2
Activity: Self-Reflection
10 mins
Step 3
Reading: Hispanic Heritage Month Overview
5 mins
Step 4
Craft Activity: Sugar Skull Masks
10 mins
Step 5
Closure
5 mins

Worksheet


Reading

