Lesson Plan

Discovering Personal Strengths

Students will identify and celebrate their own strengths and unique qualities by engaging in a series of reflective and interactive activities. By the end of the lesson, they will be able to express personal achievements and talents clearly.

This lesson builds self-esteem and encourages positive self-reflection, fostering an environment where every student appreciates their unique contributions, leading to higher confidence and emotional well-being.

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Preparation

10 minutes

Step 1

Introduction & Warm-Up

10 minutes

Step 2

Activity: My Super Skills

20 minutes

Step 3

Reflection & Closure

5 minutes

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Warm Up

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Activity

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Cool Down

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Slide Deck

Why Am I Awesome?

Introduce the topic by welcoming students and introducing the title. Emphasize that each student is unique and awesome in their own way.

Discover Your Unique Strengths

Discuss how everyone has their own unique qualities. Connect these ideas to the upcoming Compliment Circle activity to foster a supportive environment.

The Compliment Circle

Use this slide to guide the Compliment Circle activity. Remind students to give sincere and thoughtful compliments.

My Super Skills

Introduce the My Super Skills activity. Encourage students to write down at least three qualities or talents they're proud of and then share with a partner.

Gratitude Reflection

Wrap up the lesson by guiding a gratitude reflection. Ask students to quietly reflect on what they appreciate about themselves.

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Why Am I Awesome?

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