Lesson Plan

Exploring Self-Identity

Students will explore and express their unique identities, strengths, and qualities through interactive discussions and creative activities.

This lesson builds self-esteem and self-awareness, empowering students to understand and appreciate their individuality, which is key in a supportive learning environment.

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Preparation

10 minutes

Step 1

Introduction & Discussion

10 minutes

Step 2

Presentation

10 minutes

Step 3

Creative Activity - Identity Shield Craft

10 minutes

Step 4

Reflective Writing

5 minutes

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Who Am I?

Introduce the presentation and establish a welcoming tone. Explain that today we are exploring what makes each student unique.

What is Self-Identity?

Explain the concept of self-identity in simple terms. Use examples like favorite hobbies, family, and dreams to help students relate.

Discovering Your Unique Qualities

Encourage the class to think about their own unique strengths. Ask guiding questions to elicit responses on personal qualities.

Your Identity Shield

Introduce the creative activity where students will create an Identity Shield. Give directions on what to include in their shields.

Reflect & Celebrate

Conclude the presentation by prompting reflective thinking. Ask students to jot down one strength they are most proud of.

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