Lesson Plan

Lesson Plan Session 1

Introduce 1st graders to the concept of diverse family structures, emphasizing that all families are unique and important through engaging activities and discussions.

This lesson fosters inclusivity and understanding, helping students appreciate the diversity in their communities and affirm that every family is valuable.

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Session 1 Prep

20 mins

Step 1

Warm-Up and Introduction

10 mins

Step 2

Reading Session

15 mins

Step 3

Group Discussion

10 mins

Step 4

Art Activity

15 mins

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Lesson Plan

Lesson Plan Session 2

Deepen students' understanding of diverse family structures through visual aids and role-playing activities to build empathy and inclusiveness.

This session reinforces the idea that all families are unique while providing a hands-on approach for students to experience and appreciate different family dynamics.

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Session 2 Prep

20 mins

Step 1

Introduction and Recap

10 mins

Step 2

Video Viewing

15 mins

Step 3

Role-Play Activity

20 mins

Step 4

Wrap-Up Discussion

5 mins

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Lesson Plan

Lesson Plan Session 3

Consolidate students' understanding of diverse family structures through discussion and a collaborative art project.

This session helps students visually express and celebrate the variety of family structures, reinforcing inclusivity and community values.

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Session 3 Prep

20 mins

Step 1

Recap Discussion

10 mins

Step 2

Mural Introduction

5 mins

Step 3

Collaborative Mural Project

30 mins

Step 4

Wrap-Up and Reflection

5 mins

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Family Ties: Celebrating Our Unique Families

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