Lesson Plan

Identity Quest Lesson Plan

Students will identify and celebrate personal traits and values by collecting identity tokens in cooperative challenges, then reflect on how these traits define them.

Developing self-awareness helps students recognize strengths and values, boosts confidence, and lays the foundation for healthy social-emotional growth.

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10 minutes

Step 1

Introduction and Warm-Up

5 minutes

Step 2

Quest Token Challenge

20 minutes

Step 3

Trait Trading Cards Activity

10 minutes

Step 4

Quest Reflection and Share

10 minutes

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Identity Quest

Welcome students and introduce the lesson. Briefly explain that today’s activity is a fun cooperative game to help us learn more about ourselves and each other.

Learning Objectives

Highlight each objective so students know what to expect. Emphasize collaboration and self-reflection.

Materials & Setup

Confirm materials are ready and the room is arranged. Remind students why each item is important.

Introduction & Warm-Up

Lead a brief warm-up. Model your own token choice and use sentence starters to support all learners.

Quest Token Challenge

Explain station rules, monitor teamwork, and circulate to support groups, especially ELL or struggling readers.

Trait Trading Cards Activity

Encourage creativity and differentiation. Offer digital tools for those who need typing support.

Quest Reflection & Share

Provide support for shy students through paired sharing or one-on-one check-ins.

Closing & Next Steps

Praise participation, collect materials, and preview the next SEL topic.

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Identity Quest

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