Lesson Plan

Finding Your Community

Students will explore strategies to connect with like-minded peers, helping them build a supportive social network in college.

Developing a strong community helps ease the transition into college life and fosters a sense of belonging, which is essential for personal and academic success.

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Pre-Class Preparation

15 minutes

Step 1

Warm-Up Activity: Icebreaker Bingo

10 minutes

Step 2

Activity: Connection Circles

15 minutes

Step 3

Discussion: Sharing Personal Narratives

15 minutes

Step 4

Wrap-Up and Reflection

10 minutes

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Warm Up

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Activity

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Discussion

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Slide Deck

Building Your Tribe

Introduce the slide deck. Mention that today's focus is on summarizing key strategies from the overall lesson on building a supportive network in college.

Why Finding Your People Matters

Explain why it's important to find like-minded peers in college. Emphasize the benefits of shared interests and mutual support.

Key Strategies for Connection

Discuss various strategies that were highlighted in the lesson. Use real-life examples if possible.

Recap of Classroom Activities

Recap the interactive activities to reinforce their value in sparking initial connections among students.

Sharing Personal Narratives

Highlight the role of sharing personal stories in deepening bonds. Encourage students to reflect on their experiences.

Your Action Plan

Conclude the presentation with actionable steps and self-reflection prompts, encouraging students to engage actively in building their network.

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How Do You Find Your People?

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