Lesson Plan
Mapping My Day
Guide the student to design a personalized visual daily planner using drawings and stickers to anticipate key transitions, fostering organization and self-management skills.
Building a co-created daily map empowers first graders to anticipate transitions, reduces anxiety, and strengthens planning habits aligned with CASEL’s Self-Management domain.
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Prep
Teacher Preparation
5 minutes
Step 1
Introduction & Purpose
3 minutes
Step 2
Explore Planner Tools
5 minutes
Step 3
Co-Create the Daily Map
8 minutes
Step 4
Review & Practice
4 minutes

Slide Deck
Our Day
Morning Work
Snack Time
Recess
Lunch
Reading
Going Home

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