Lesson Plan
Friendship Bingo Blast Lesson Plan
Students will play an inclusive bingo icebreaker to introduce themselves, practice asking questions, and discover shared interests with peers.
Building familiarity and social connections reduces anxiety, fosters a sense of belonging, and sets a positive classroom tone for students with significant disabilities.
Audience
Time
Approach
Materials
Prep
Prepare Materials
10 minutes
Step 1
Introduction
5 minutes
Step 2
Explain Rules
5 minutes
Step 3
Gameplay
12 minutes
Step 4
Share Findings
5 minutes
Step 5
Closure
3 minutes
Slide Deck
Friendship Bingo Blast
Objective
Materials Needed
Introduction
How to Play
Let's Play!
Time Remaining
Share Findings
Closure
Worksheet
Game
Lesson Plan
Interest Hunt Adventure Lesson Plan
Students will complete a structured scavenger-hunt activity to ask classmates about their personal interests and record responses, fostering communication and peer connections.
High-school students in a self-contained setting often experience social anxiety. This icebreaker reduces barriers, encourages peer interaction, and builds a welcoming community ahead of academic lessons.
Audience
Time
Approach
Materials
Prep
Prepare Materials
10 minutes
Step 1
Introduction
5 minutes
Step 2
Modeling Activity
5 minutes
Step 3
Scavenger Hunt
15 minutes
Step 4
Share & Closure
5 minutes
Worksheet
