Lesson Plan
Voices and Choices
Explore feelings about the election
This lesson focuses on helping middle school students explore and express their internal feelings related to the upcoming presidential election. Through a guided discussion and experiential activity, students will have the opportunity to bring their emotions to the surface and understand how these feelings impact their mental health. This lesson is important as it provides a safe space for students to voice their thoughts and learn coping strategies for managing election-related stress.
Audience
Time
Approach
Materials
Step 1
Introduction
5 minutes
Step 2
Guided Discussion
10 minutes
Step 3
Interactive Voting Activity
10 minutes
Step 4
Experiential Activity
10 minutes
Step 5
Sharing and Reflection
5 minutes
Step 6
Closure
5 minutes

Discussion


Worksheet


Worksheet

