Lesson Plan

Friendship and Self Control 1st Grade Small Group

Use self-control & make friends

This lesson plan is designed for first graders in a small counseling group to help them develop self-control and learn how to make and keep friends. Over 8 sessions, students will engage in activities, discussions, and projects that promote social skills and emotional regulation. The use of Kelso's Wheel of Choices will provide a visual and interactive tool to help students understand and practice decision-making in social situations. This lesson is important as it equips young students with essential life skills that contribute to their overall well-being and success in school and beyond.

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Step 1

Introduction

5 mins

Step 2

Activity: Kelso's Choices Game

10 mins

Step 3

Discussion

5 mins

Step 4

Reading & Reflection

15 mins

Step 5

Worksheet Completion

3 mins

Step 6

Exit Ticket

2 mins

Step 7

Closure

5 mins

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Exit Ticket: Self-Control & Friendship

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Friendship and Self Control 1st Grade Small Group

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