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Good Habits in School

Lesson Plan

Good Habits in School

Understand appropriate behaviors in school

This lesson introduces kindergarten students to appropriate behaviors in school through a fun and engaging video featuring puppets. The video, 'Habits of a Good Student for Children,' uses humor and relatable characters to teach important lessons about punctuality, respect, and classroom decorum. Following the video, students will participate in a coloring activity to reinforce these concepts. This lesson is important as it helps young students understand and practice behaviors that contribute to a positive learning environment.

Audience

Kindergarten with communication disability

Time

20 minutes

Approach

Active Learning, Experiential Learning

Materials

Video: Habits of a Good Student for Children, Coloring sheets, Crayons, and Discussion Questions

Step 1

Introduction

2 mins

  • Greet the students warmly and gather them in a circle.
  • Briefly explain that today they will learn about being a good student and how to behave in school.

Step 2

Video Viewing

6 mins

Step 3

Discussion

5 mins

  • Ask students what they saw in the video.
  • Use simple questions to guide the discussion, such as "What did Topher do that was good?" and "What should Leonard do differently?"
  • Encourage students to share their thoughts and relate them to their own experiences.

Step 4

Coloring Activity

5 mins

  • Distribute coloring sheets that depict scenes from the video.
  • Provide crayons and encourage students to color the scenes.
  • Walk around and engage with students, asking them to describe what they are coloring and why it's important.

Step 5

Closure

2 mins

  • Gather students back in a circle.
  • Recap the key points from the video and discussion.
  • Praise students for their participation and remind them to practice these good habits in school.
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Discussion

Discussion Questions

Guided questions to help students reflect on the video and relate it to their own experiences.

What did Topher do that was good?

Encourage students to mention punctuality, respect, and doing homework.







What should Leonard do differently?

Guide students to talk about being on time, respectful, and prepared.







How can you be a good student like Topher?

Help students think about their own behaviors and how they can improve.







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