Lesson Plan
Safety Snapshot Lesson Plan
Students will reflect on their personal feelings of safety and belonging, identify factors contributing to safety in various scenarios, and share insights to foster a positive classroom environment.
Building awareness of safety perceptions empowers students to voice concerns, understand peers’ perspectives, and cultivate a supportive school climate.
Audience
Time
Approach
Materials
Prep
Review and Prepare Materials
10 minutes
Step 1
Introduction & Warm-Up
5 minutes
Step 2
Comfort Zone Slides Presentation
10 minutes
Step 3
Safety Spectrum Line-Up Activity
15 minutes
Step 4
Circle of Trust Talk Discussion
10 minutes
Step 5
One-Word Exit Ticket
5 minutes
Slide Deck
Understanding Your Comfort Zone
What Is a Comfort Zone?
Exploring the Challenge Zone
Comfort vs. Challenge Examples
Reflection: Your Safe Spaces
Reflection: Your Challenge Moments
Getting Ready to Share
Activity
Discussion
Cool Down
