Lesson Plan

Exploring Behavior Motivation Plan

Students will explore the triggers behind their classroom behaviors to develop self-awareness and empathy.

Understanding behavior motivations equips students with skills to manage actions and foster a positive classroom environment.

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Preparation and Review

10 minutes

Step 1

Introduction

5 minutes

Step 2

Presentation

15 minutes

Step 3

Interactive Activity

20 minutes

Step 4

Group Discussion

10 minutes

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Why Do We Behave?

Introduce the topic with energy. Explain to the students that we all have reasons behind our actions. Mention that today's lesson will be interactive and involve understanding why we behave a certain way.

Common Triggers

Discuss common triggers for behavior. Use examples relevant to the classroom such as feeling left out, celebrating achievements, or feeling misunderstood. Encourage a short discussion after this slide.

Reflect and Understand

Conclude with a reflective slide. Ask students to consider their own experiences and be prepared to share during the role-playing activity and empathy circle.

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Activity

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Discussion

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Why Do We Behave?

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