Lesson Plan
Session 1 Lesson Plan
Students will define ‘friendship’ and identify qualities of a good friend by discussing examples and creating a friendship web.
Building a shared understanding of friendship lays a positive classroom foundation, helping Grade 2 students connect and feel included.
Audience
Time
Approach
Materials
Prep
Prepare Materials
10 minutes
Step 1
Warm-Up Chat
3 minutes
Step 2
Slide Deck Presentation
4 minutes
Step 3
Guided Discussion
3 minutes
Step 4
Worksheet Activity
3 minutes
Step 5
Friendship Web Activity
2 minutes
Slide Deck
What Is a Friend?
Friend Qualities
Thumbs-Up Check
Think & Share
Draw Your Friend
Friendship Web Activity
Worksheet
Discussion
Activity
Lesson Plan
Session 2 Lesson Plan
Students will practice introducing themselves and asking friendly questions to learn about classmates by conducting partner interviews and sharing discoveries.
Teaching clear introductions and question-asking builds confidence, helps Grade 2 students start new friendships, and fosters classroom connections.
Audience
Time
Approach
Materials
Prep
Prepare Materials
10 minutes
Step 1
Warm-Up Name Toss
3 minutes
Step 2
Slide Deck Presentation
4 minutes
Step 3
Guided Discussion
3 minutes
Step 4
Worksheet Activity
3 minutes
Step 5
Interview Card Exchange
2 minutes
Slide Deck
Introducing Yourself
Key Phrases
Question Starters
Model & Practice
Ready to Interview
Worksheet
Discussion
Activity
