Lesson Plan

Express Yourself!

Communicate wants and needs

This lesson helps elementary students learn how to effectively communicate their wants and needs in the classroom. By using trauma-informed teaching and active learning strategies, students will engage in activities that promote self-expression and understanding. This lesson is important as it empowers students to voice their needs, fostering a supportive and inclusive classroom environment.

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Step 1

Introduction

5 mins

Step 2

Activity: Wants and Needs

10 mins

Step 3

Discussion

10 mins

Step 4

Worksheet Completion

5 mins

Step 5

Closure

5 mins

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Express Yourself!

Lisa Krempa

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