Lesson Plan

Picture Your Strength Lesson Plan

Help students visualize and appreciate their personal strengths and achievements.

Boosts self-esteem and self-awareness in young students.

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15 minutes

Step 1

Introduction and Discussion

10 minutes

Step 2

Self-Portrait Creation

25 minutes

Step 3

Reflection and Sharing

10 minutes

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Welcome to Picture Your Strength!

Welcome the students and introduce the topic of strengths. Explain that everyone has unique strengths that make them special. Use this slide to set a positive and inclusive tone for the lesson.

What Are Strengths?

Discuss what strengths are with the students. Provide simple definitions and examples that are age-appropriate. Encourage students to think about what strengths they might have.

Examples of Strengths

Show examples of strengths using images or icons. Explain each strength briefly and ask students if they can think of other examples.

Activity: Create Your Self-Portrait

Introduce the activity of creating self-portraits. Explain that students will draw themselves and highlight their strengths in their artwork. Encourage them to think creatively and express themselves.

Reflection and Sharing

Provide reflection questions to help students think about their artwork and the strengths they have represented. Encourage sharing and discussion to build a supportive classroom environment.

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Picture Your Strength

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Melissa Avery

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