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.
Audience
Time
Approach
Materials
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

Discussion


Worksheet

