RUSSCHELLE STRICKLAND

This lesson is designed to help a 2nd grader develop the skill of paying attention through interactive and engaging activities. By using experiential, game-based, and project-based learning strategies, the student will learn the importance of focus and how it can enhance their learning experience. This lesson is crucial as it lays the foundation for effective learning habits, which are essential for academic success.

This lesson introduces 2nd graders to the concepts of self-control and mindfulness through engaging activities. Students will participate in a game-based learning activity, watch a short video, and engage in a discussion to reinforce these concepts. This lesson is important as it helps young students develop essential emotional regulation skills, which are crucial for their social and academic success.

In this lesson, students will explore different emotions through storytelling and art. They will listen to a story that highlights various emotions, engage in a discussion to deepen their understanding, and create an emotion journal to express their feelings creatively. This lesson is important as it helps young students develop emotional awareness and expression, which are crucial for their social and emotional development.