Lesson Plan

Mirror, Mirror: Discovering Me! Lesson Plan

Students will explore and appreciate their unique qualities and emotions, resulting in enhanced self-awareness and a positive self-image.

Developing self-awareness is essential for emotional growth, confidence building, and forming healthy relationships.

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Review Materials & Set Up

10 minutes

Step 1

Introduction & Engagement

5 minutes

Step 2

Unique Qualities Activity

10 minutes

Step 3

Feelings and Reflection Discussion

5 minutes

Step 4

Self-Reflection Worksheet

5 minutes

Step 5

Conclusion

5 minutes

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Mirror, Mirror: Discovering Me!

Introduce the lesson and set the tone. Greet the students with enthusiasm and explain that today we will explore what makes each of us unique. Emphasize that everyone is special.

What is Self-Awareness?

Explain the meaning of self-awareness in simple terms. Ask students if they know what it means to look at themselves and think about what they like about who they are.

My Unique Qualities

Encourage students to reflect on their favorite qualities. Ask them to think about things they love about themselves.

Understanding Our Feelings

Discuss feelings and emotions in a simple way. Use visuals if available to relate to everyday experiences of joy, sadness, or excitement.

Time to Reflect

Prompt the students to reflect in a calm manner. This could be a moment for quiet drawing or sharing with a neighbor.

You Are Special!

Conclude the session by reinforcing that each student is unique and beautiful, and encourage a positive self-image.

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Mirror, Mirror: Discovering Me!

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