Personal Values

This lesson guides students through activities and discussions to help them explore and articulate their core personal values. By engaging in self-reflection and group discussions, students will deepen their self-awareness and learn to make decisions that align with their beliefs. This lesson is important as it fosters personal growth and encourages students to think critically about their values, which can guide their future actions and decisions.

In this 20-minute Tier 2 small-group lesson for 11th graders, students will identify and rank their personal values, fostering self-awareness as outlined in CASEL’s framework. Through guided ranking and peer discussion, participants clarify their priorities and practice respectful dialogue, strengthening social-emotional skills crucial for decision-making and empathy.

In this lesson, students will explore and identify the school and personal values through interactive activities, discussions, and reflections. This lesson aims to help students understand the importance of values and how they can be incorporated into their daily lives both at school and personally.

This lesson helps middle school students explore and identify personal values that are important to them. Through a combination of collaborative and game-based learning activities, students will engage in self-reflection and discussion to better understand what they value most. This lesson is crucial for fostering self-awareness and guiding students in making decisions aligned with their values.

In this lesson, students will engage in a reflective activity to explore what defines them beyond academics. Through creative expressions like vision boards or storytelling, they will articulate their values and identity, fostering self-awareness and personal growth. This lesson is important as it encourages students to think deeply about their personal values and identity, which can enhance their self-awareness and contribute to their personal development.

This lesson helps middle school students explore and identify personal values that are important to them. Through a combination of collaborative and game-based learning strategies, students will engage in activities that promote self-reflection and discussion about values. This lesson is crucial for fostering self-awareness and encouraging students to think critically about what they value in life, which can guide their decision-making and interactions with others.

In this 30-minute Tier 2 group session, 9th graders will explore facets of their identity, strengths, and values through interactive activities. Developing self-awareness helps students build confidence, navigate social situations, and set personal goals. This quick but impactful lesson engages students in reflection, discussion, and personal goal setting.

This lesson guides students to identify their personal values and understand the importance of these values for their wellbeing. Through experiential learning, collaborative activities, and a video, students will explore how personal values influence their decisions and relationships. This lesson fosters self-awareness and resilience, empowering students to make choices aligned with their values.

This lesson invites students to explore their own identities and core values through reflective exercises and group sharing. By examining personal narratives and the principles they hold dear, students develop a clearer sense of self and greater empathy for others.

This lesson invites students to explore and express their core values through creative activities and guided discussions. By understanding their values, students can gain increased self-awareness and confidence, which are essential for personal growth and decision-making. This lesson is important as it helps students recognize the guiding principles in their lives, fostering a sense of identity and purpose.

This lesson focuses on developing self-awareness among 10th-grade students through engaging SEL activities. Over two 30-minute sessions, students will explore their emotions, strengths, and areas for growth, fostering a deeper understanding of themselves and improving their emotional intelligence. This is crucial for personal development and building healthy relationships.

In this lesson, students will learn to identify their personal values and understand how these values contribute to their overall wellbeing. This lesson will help students gain self-awareness and recognize the importance of living in alignment with their values.

A journey into self-discovery where students reflect on their personalities, strengths, and areas for growth. This lesson encourages students to develop a deeper understanding of themselves, fostering confidence and self-acceptance. Designed for a 7th grade class, this 45-minute session is part of Tier 1 classroom-wide supports.

This lesson guides 6th graders through self-questioning and reflective exercises to deepen their self-awareness. It’s a Tier 1, single 50-minute session focusing on CASEL’s Self-Awareness competencies, complete with icebreakers, activities, and assessment.

In this 30-minute, single-session lesson, 11th graders explore CASEL’s Self-Awareness competency through a fun personality quiz, guided discussion, and reflection. This Tier 1 classroom activity helps students recognize personal strengths, traits, and self-concept, fostering emotional intelligence and peer connection.

This lesson plan is designed to help 7th graders develop self-awareness about their academic needs compared to others. Through a series of activities and discussions, students will explore their own learning styles, strengths, and areas for improvement. This lesson is important as it fosters empathy, self-reflection, and personal growth, enabling students to become more effective learners and supportive peers.

An engaging lesson that guides the whole class in mapping personal values and beliefs to boost self-awareness and decision-making skills. This Tier 1 lesson for 11th graders will span one 50-minute session and align with CASEL's Self-Awareness competencies.

In this 30-minute Tier 2 small-group lesson for 8th graders, students will explore how to find personal value in school, build confidence in tackling challenging tasks, and develop tolerance for frustration. By connecting real-life goals to classroom learning, students will leave with strategies to boost self-efficacy and perseverance.

In this single 45-minute Tier 2 small-group lesson for 8th graders, students will explore and identify their personal values and reflect on their reactions to challenges. By increasing self-awareness through mapping and ranking their core beliefs, students build emotional intelligence and make more mindful decisions.

An introductory lesson helping students understand the concept of self-awareness and its significance in personal development.

This lesson introduces middle school students to the concept of Emotional Intelligence (EI) and its importance in personal and academic success. Through a video and a guided activity, students will explore the four key skills of EI: perceiving, using, understanding, and managing emotions. This lesson is crucial as it helps students develop self-awareness and empathy, which are foundational for building strong values and relationships.

In this 25-minute small-group experience, 11th graders explore self-awareness by assessing personal traits and identifying their top five strengths. This Tier 2 lesson builds social-emotional skills through guided discussion and reflection, helping students recognize and leverage their unique qualities.

This lesson aims to enhance students' self-awareness through active learning. By engaging in activities and discussions, students will explore their own thoughts, feelings, and behaviors, leading to a better understanding of themselves. This lesson is crucial for personal development, helping students to recognize their strengths and areas for growth, which is essential for their academic and personal success.

In this 40-minute Tier 1 lesson for 6th graders, students will build self-awareness by mapping their personal strengths, values, and areas for growth through guided reflection and peer sharing. This lesson fosters emotional intelligence (CASEL) skills and supports a positive classroom culture.

This lesson focuses on helping students develop self-awareness by reflecting on their strengths, weaknesses, and interests. Through guided activities, students will create a self-reflection journal, which serves as a tool for personal growth. This lesson is important as it encourages introspection, helping students understand themselves better, which is crucial for personal development and decision-making.

In this lesson, students will explore values that are important to them and create short stories where these values guide the characters' decisions. This exercise encourages self-reflection and enhances moral reasoning, helping students understand the impact of values on decision-making and behavior.

Discover the inner workings of your emotions and values as a class to build a foundation of self-awareness and empathy. 4th graders will explore CASEL’s Self-Awareness competencies across one 45-minute session.

A quick, class-wide interactive quiz session for 6th graders to uncover and reflect on their personal core values. This guided activity builds self-awareness, fuels meaningful discussions, and sets a foundation for social-emotional learning in just 20 minutes.

This two-session lesson for 6th to 8th graders focuses on developing self-awareness, a crucial life skill that empowers students to understand their emotions, strengths, and areas for growth. Through engaging activities, discussions, and games, students will learn to reflect on their personal experiences and recognize their unique qualities, setting the foundation for personal growth and improved interpersonal relationships.

A 30-minute, Tier 1 lesson for 4th graders where students practice self-awareness by responding to value statements, engaging in discussions, and justifying their positions; this lesson builds critical thinking and respectful communication skills.

This lesson explores the concepts of identity and self-worth, helping 7th-grade students understand and appreciate their unique qualities. Through engaging activities and discussions, students will gain insights into their personal strengths and values, fostering a positive self-image and confidence.

This Tier 3 individual lesson supports an 8th grader through a 15-minute daily reflection series. Students build self-awareness by journaling mood, tracking emotional triggers, and evaluating reflection quality using CASEL competencies.

This lesson helps students understand the significance of recognizing their achievements and contributions. Through self-reflection exercises and group discussions, students will enhance their self-awareness and confidence. This lesson is important as it encourages students to appreciate their own efforts and build a positive self-image, which is crucial for their personal and academic growth.

Students will explore their own identities through guided reflection and creative expression. This lesson is designed to help students understand the complexities of self-identity and boost their self-awareness in a supportive classroom environment. This lesson is for a 6th grade class and will last 45 minutes.

This lesson guides a 12th grade student through an individual counseling technique called values clarification. Over a 55-minute session, students will build a personalized “compass” to guide future decisions, enhancing self-awareness and alignment with their core beliefs.

An engaging lesson that guides the whole class in mapping personal values and beliefs to boost self-awareness and decision-making skills. This Tier 1 lesson for 11th graders runs in a single 50-minute session and helps students align their actions with their values.

A whole class session where students reflect on internal versus external validation, promoting an understanding that self-worth comes from within. This lesson is essential for fostering intrinsic motivation and self-acceptance.

In this lesson, students will create a collage that represents their personal values using images and words from magazines or drawings. This reflective activity fosters self-awareness and encourages students to think about the principles that are most important to them. By engaging in this creative process, students will develop a deeper understanding of their own values and how they influence their actions and decisions.

In this 20-minute Tier 1 self-awareness lesson for 4th graders, students explore their unique strengths and emotions through interactive activities. This lesson boosts emotional intelligence and personal growth—crucial skills for lifelong well-being.

This lesson is designed to help Year 10 students explore their identity and self through a series of reflective and interactive activities. Students will engage in self-reflection, group discussions, and creative expression to better understand their personal experiences and values. This lesson is important as it encourages students to think critically about who they are, fostering self-awareness and personal growth.

This lesson is designed to help a single adult explore their core values in a supportive and trauma-informed telehealth setting. Through guided activities and reflection, the participant will gain insights into their personal values, which can enhance self-awareness and decision-making. This lesson is important as it fosters personal growth and emotional well-being, providing a foundation for healthier relationships and life choices.

This lesson engages 10th-grade students in self-reflection and career exploration through collaborative and inquiry-based learning strategies. Students will watch a video on finding fulfilling work, participate in a group activity to identify personal interests and potential career paths, and engage in a guided discussion to deepen their understanding. This lesson is important as it helps students begin to think critically about their future careers and the steps they can take to achieve their goals.

In this lesson, students will create collages that represent their personal values and beliefs. This creative activity helps students articulate and visualize what matters most to them, fostering self-awareness and expression. By engaging in this activity, students will develop a deeper understanding of their own values and how these influence their decisions and interactions with others.

In this one-on-one session, an 8th grade student will recognize personal biases and foster self-awareness through guided activities. This lesson supports social awareness and respect for diversity by helping the student identify and reflect on their own assumptions and commit to respectful actions.

This lesson invites middle school students to explore the question 'Who Am I?' by reflecting on their personal identity, values, and interests. It's designed to help students build self-awareness and confidence, which are crucial for personal development and social interactions. The session will include engaging activities and discussions to make the exploration both fun and meaningful.

Explore the concept of self-awareness by delving into personal identity, traits, and aspirations. This lesson will help students gain a deeper understanding of themselves, which is crucial for personal growth and emotional intelligence.

Students will explore their identities and learn to describe themselves beyond physical appearance. This lesson is crucial for building self-esteem and understanding personal values. Designed for a 5th Grade Class, this 45-minute session will engage students in self-awareness and identity exploration.

An individual-focused lesson that places students in hypothetical scenarios where they must choose between right and wrong. It is designed to nurture personal values and decision-making skills for 9th-grade students, lasting 30 minutes. This lesson is important as it helps students develop critical thinking and ethical decision-making skills, which are essential for personal growth and navigating real-life situations.

This lesson helps students explore their unique traits, interests, and values. By understanding what makes them distinct, students can build a stronger sense of self and confidence. This lesson is designed for a 5th grade class and will last 45 minutes, focusing on self-awareness and personal growth.

Students engage in a reflective session to analyze their perceptions vs. reality. This lesson helps students understand how they are viewed by others and reconcile it with their self-image, enhancing social awareness and empathy. This is particularly important for 9th graders as they navigate social dynamics and develop their identities. The lesson is designed for a single 60-minute session, ideal for a small group setting.

Over a 25-minute session, 7th graders will explore personal strengths, core values, and emotional triggers through self-reflection prompts, fostering deeper self-awareness and confidence. This Tier 1 lesson equips students with tools for understanding themselves and lays the foundation for social-emotional growth at school and beyond.

This lesson aims to help a 12th-grade female student struggling with anxiety, depression, and low self-esteem to realize she deserves happiness and respect. Through experiential and inquiry-based learning, the student will engage in activities that promote self-acceptance and mental health improvement. The lesson includes a video, discussion, creative collage activity, and quiz to facilitate understanding and personal growth.

This lesson is designed to help a special education 3rd grader explore their personal identity, values, and interests through engaging and accessible activities. Understanding oneself is essential for building self-confidence and fostering positive relationships. The lesson will be completed in one session of 30 minutes.

This lesson focuses on building self-confidence and self-acceptance among 7th-grade students. It's designed to help students understand the importance of believing in themselves and embracing their unique qualities. The lesson will include activities and discussions to foster a positive self-image and encourage students to appreciate their individuality.

In this lesson, students will explore the concept of self-identity and what makes them unique. This self-exploration is fundamental for building confidence and understanding one's role in the community. The lesson is designed for a 6th-grade class and will take 35 minutes per session, focusing on self-awareness as a Tier 1 classroom-wide support.

This 5-session lesson series aims to enhance students' self-awareness, crucial for managing emotions and improving mental health. Designed for a class with students needing support in anxiety, depression, self-regulation, and complex family backgrounds, each 30-minute session will engage students through interactive activities, discussions, and games to foster a deeper understanding of themselves.

This lesson encourages students to explore their own identities, strengths, and unique qualities, fostering self-awareness and confidence. It's crucial for building a strong foundation of self-esteem in young learners. Designed for a 4th-grade class, this Tier 1 lesson spans a 45-minute session.

A lesson focused on understanding personal values and aligning actions with those values, promoting authenticity.

This engaging lesson is designed for kindergarten students and a second-grade student to develop self-awareness. Through fun activities and discussions, students will explore their unique qualities and emotions, fostering a positive self-image. The lesson includes a 30-minute session with a lesson plan, slide deck, activity, discussion, worksheet, and script to guide the process.

This lesson introduces 1st-grade students to the concept of self-awareness through engaging activities. Students will participate in a discussion, read a short story, and complete a worksheet to reflect on their feelings and actions. This lesson is important as it helps young students begin to understand their emotions and behaviors, fostering emotional intelligence and empathy.

This lesson invites students to explore their own identities by examining their likes, dislikes, strengths, and areas for improvement. It's a foundational exercise that encourages self-reflection and personal growth, designed for a 5th-grade class over a 45-minute session.

This lesson engages students in activities that help them identify their unique strengths, fostering self-awareness and confidence. Through a series of challenges and reflective exercises, students will gain a deeper understanding of their personal capabilities and potential. This lesson is important as it empowers students to recognize and leverage their strengths, contributing to their personal growth and self-esteem.

11th graders explore self-awareness through comparing their self-perception with peer perceptions in an interactive discussion and drawing activity. This lesson builds social-emotional skills by fostering reflection and empathy through art and dialogue.

Students will engage in a one-on-one session to delve into personal interests and future aspirations, fostering self-discovery and planning skills. This lesson is important as it helps students gain self-awareness and develop a roadmap for their future, tailored to their unique interests and goals. Designed for a 9th-grade student, this session will last 30 minutes and is classified as Tier 3: Individual support.

Students will engage in reflective activities that challenge them to look at themselves objectively and consider how their self-perception aligns with reality. This helps in building confidence and self-esteem. This lesson is designed for a 9th-grade group and is classified under Tier 2 (Group) of MTSS. Each session will last 30 minutes.

In this 30-minute session, 9th-grade students will explore self-identity and perception, understanding how we view ourselves and how others see us. This lesson is important for building self-awareness and empathy, fostering a positive classroom environment. Tier 1 classroom-wide.

A comprehensive lesson series designed to help students identify their school and personal values and explore how kindness can be used for service learning. The lessons will incorporate active, game-based, and collaborative learning to engage students in meaningful reflections and actions.

In this 30-minute individual session, 12th graders will explore what it means to be honest with themselves, identify personal barriers to self-truth, and develop strategies for self-reflection and integrity. This lesson is crucial for adolescents preparing for adulthood, as it fosters self-awareness, resilience, and ethical decision-making.

In this lesson, students will create personal vision boards to visually represent values that are important to them, such as kindness, honesty, and empathy. This creative exercise encourages introspection and helps students build a sense of self by seeing their core values displayed. It is important as it fosters self-awareness and personal growth, helping students understand and articulate what they value most.

This lesson invites 9th-grade students to explore their unique learning styles and preferences, helping them understand themselves better as learners. By identifying their strengths and areas for growth, students can develop personalized strategies to enhance their educational experience, making learning more effective and enjoyable.

In this engaging 30-minute SEL lesson aligned with CASEL, 7th graders will learn to identify and label their emotions, explore triggers, and practice simple strategies for self-regulation. Building self-awareness and self-management skills will empower students to handle daily challenges more effectively.

This lesson guides students through a reflective session on setting intentions and goals for the new year using mindfulness techniques. It helps students articulate future aspirations and develop a conscious plan to achieve these goals in a balanced manner. This lesson is important as it encourages self-awareness, focus, and a positive mindset, which are essential skills for personal and academic success.

This lesson explores personal purpose and the role each student plays in their community, helping them connect individual goals to the wider world around them. It's designed for a 7th-grade class and will be completed in one 45-minute session. This lesson is important as it encourages students to reflect on their personal goals and understand their impact on their community, fostering a sense of belonging and motivation.

Students embark on a cooperative game to explore self-awareness by completing challenges and collecting identity tokens that reflect their personal traits and values. This Tier 1 lesson for a 5th grade class spans one 45-minute session, promoting social-emotional learning through engaging gameplay and reflection.

This two-session lesson for 6th and 7th graders focuses on helping students discover their personal motivations for attending school, aiming to boost engagement and enthusiasm. By understanding their 'why,' students can connect more deeply with their educational journey, making learning more meaningful and purposeful. This lesson is tailored for individual support, ensuring personalized guidance and reflection.

This lesson explores the concepts of identity, culture, and future aspirations for 11th-grade students. It's designed to help students understand how their cultural background influences their identity and how they envision their future. This lesson is important as it encourages self-reflection and cultural awareness, fostering a deeper understanding of oneself and others. The lesson is structured for a single 30-minute session and is tailored for small group discussions, making it ideal for Tier 2 MTSS support.

Encourage students to explore their emotions and thoughts through mindfulness practices that foster emotional self-awareness. This lesson is important because it builds emotional literacy, self-regulation, and reflective skills that support social-emotional growth. Designed for K-12 in a single 60-minute session.

This lesson engages 10th-grade students in self-reflection and goal-setting through a game-based learning approach. Students will watch a video on setting S.M.A.R.T. goals, participate in a goal-setting activity, and engage in a discussion to reflect on their learning. This lesson is important as it helps students develop critical thinking about their future while appreciating the present, fostering a balanced approach to personal growth.

This lesson empowers 10th-grade students to speak up for themselves and make informed decisions. Through engaging discussions and realistic scenarios, students will learn how to express their needs and set personal goals. This lesson is crucial for fostering self-confidence and independence, equipping students with the skills necessary for lifelong self-advocacy and responsible citizenship.