Lesson Plan

Inside Thoughts, Outside Voices Lesson Plan

Students will learn to differentiate between internal thoughts and external expressions, with practical examples to enhance their self-regulation and communication skills.

This lesson promotes self-awareness and effective communication by teaching children when to keep thoughts internal and when to share them externally in appropriate ways.

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Review and Prepare Materials

5 minutes

Step 1

Introduction and Group Discussion

10 minutes

Step 2

Role-Play Activity

10 minutes

Step 3

Wrap-Up and Reflection

5 minutes

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Inside Thoughts, Outside Voices

What are Inside Thoughts?

What are Outside Voices?

Examples & Scenarios

Wrap-Up & Reflection

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Inside Thoughts, Outside Voices

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