Lesson Plan

T.H.I.N.K Before You Speak Lesson Plan

Introduce 5th-grade students to the T.H.I.N.K. acronym to foster thoughtful, respectful communication by using guidelines that encourage words and actions that are True, Helpful, Inspiring, Necessary, and Kind.

This lesson is important as it builds social-emotional skills, enhances classroom atmosphere, and teaches critical thinking about communication that benefits every student in daily interactions.

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Preparation and Review

5 minutes

Step 1

Introduction and Context

5 minutes

Step 2

Guided Discussion

5 minutes

Step 3

Activity: T.H.I.N.K in Action

5 minutes

Step 4

Wrap-Up and Reflection

5 minutes

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T.H.I.N.K Before You Speak

Jessica Hunt

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