Lesson Plan

Brave Little Steps Lesson Plan

Students will learn about courage by listening to a story, discussing brave acts, and creating personalized “Courage Shields” to represent their own brave moments.

Building social-emotional skills helps kindergarteners recognize and celebrate everyday bravery, boosting confidence and empathy.

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10 minutes

Step 1

Warm-Up

5 minutes

Step 2

Story Time

8 minutes

Step 3

Discussion

7 minutes

Step 4

Activity – Shield Making

8 minutes

Step 5

Closing Reflection

2 minutes

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Brave Little Steps

Warm-Up

What Is Courage?

Story Time

Brave Moments in the Story

Class Discussion

Our Brave Actions Chart

Activity: Courage Shields

Closing Reflection

Our Bravery Display

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Brave Little Steps

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