Lesson Plan

Understanding Trauma in the Classroom

Understand trauma in the classroom

This lesson aims to equip elementary classroom teachers with the knowledge and skills to identify and understand trauma in students. By recognizing the signs of trauma, teachers can create a supportive and nurturing environment that fosters learning and emotional well-being. This lesson is crucial as it empowers teachers to address the diverse needs of their students, promoting a trauma-informed approach to education.

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Introduction

5 mins

Step 2

Discussion

10 mins

Step 3

Activity

10 mins

Step 4

Video and Reflection

5 mins

Step 5

Closure

5 mins

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Understanding Trauma in the Classroom

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