Lesson Plan
Teacher Guide Mirror Check
Students will identify three personal strengths and two core values, then compose a one-sentence strengths statement to reinforce positive self-talk and self-worth.
Building self-awareness and positive affirmations helps students recognize their unique value, boost confidence, and develop a growth mindset that supports academic and personal resilience.
Audience
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Materials
Prep
Teacher Preparation
5 minutes
Step 1
Do Now: Quick-Write
5 minutes
Step 2
Mini-Lesson: Modeling Strengths & Values
7 minutes
Step 3
Interactive: Partner Interviews
8 minutes
Step 4
Write: Strengths Statement
7 minutes
Step 5
Share & Exit Ticket
3 minutes

Slide Deck
Your Voice Matters
What Are Personal Strengths?
What Are Core Values?
Model: Strengths & Values
Craft Your Strengths Statement
Next Steps

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