Lesson Plan
Own It Mission Session 1 Lesson Plan
Students will learn what responsibility means by defining it, sharing personal examples, and collaboratively creating a classroom “Responsibility Chart.” They’ll reflect on their own responsibilities using a short worksheet.
Understanding responsibility helps students become reliable peers and learners. Starting with shared definitions and examples builds a foundation for taking ownership of tasks at school and home.
Audience
Time
Approach
Materials
Prep
Material Prep
10 minutes
Step 1
Introduction & Objective
5 minutes
Step 2
Warm-Up Think-Pair-Share
5 minutes
Step 3
Main Activity: Create Responsibility Chart
15 minutes
Step 4
Cool-Down Reflection
5 minutes

Slide Deck
Own It Mission: Session 1
Warm-Up: Think-Pair-Share
Main Activity: Create Responsibility Chart
Cool-Down Reflection
Wrap-Up & Next Steps

Worksheet


Lesson Plan
Own It Mission Session 2 Lesson Plan
Students will learn how to care for their personal and classroom belongings by sorting items, creating labeled storage, and reflecting on challenges and solutions.
Practicing responsibility for belongings helps students build organizational skills, respect for property, and a sense of ownership that transfers to school and home.
Audience
Time
Approach
Materials
Prep
Material Prep
10 minutes
Step 1
Introduction & Warm-Up Discussion
5 minutes
Step 2
Main Activity: Sort & Label Belongings
15 minutes
Step 3
Cool-Down Reflection
5 minutes
Step 4
Wrap-Up & Next Steps
5 minutes

Slide Deck
Own It Mission: Session 2
Warm-Up: Think-Pair-Share
Main Activity: Sort & Label Belongings
Cool-Down Reflection
Wrap-Up & Next Steps

Lesson Plan
Own It Mission Session 3 Lesson Plan
Students will practice taking ownership in group tasks by assigning roles, collaborating on a shared project, and reflecting on how they showed responsibility to support teamwork.
Collaborative responsibility builds communication, accountability, and respect among peers. Learning to fulfill a role in a team helps students succeed in group settings at school and beyond.
Audience
Time
Approach
Materials
Prep
Material Prep
10 minutes
Step 1
Introduction & Review
5 minutes
Step 2
Main Activity: Group Role Project
15 minutes
Step 3
Cool-Down Reflection
5 minutes
Step 4
Wrap-Up & Next Steps
5 minutes

Slide Deck
Own It Mission: Session 3
Warm-Up: Think-Pair-Share
Main Activity: Group Role Project
Cool-Down Reflection
Wrap-Up & Next Steps

Lesson Plan
Own It Mission Session 4 Lesson Plan
Students will set and plan for a personal responsibility goal by identifying an area to improve, outlining actionable steps, sharing with peers, and reflecting on their commitment.
Goal-setting empowers students to take ownership of their growth, builds accountability, and encourages deliberate practice of responsibility in daily life.
Audience
Time
Approach
Materials
Prep
Material Prep
10 minutes
Step 1
Introduction & Review
5 minutes
Step 2
Main Activity: Goal Setting & Planning
15 minutes
Step 3
Peer Share & Commit
5 minutes
Step 4
Wrap-Up Reflection
5 minutes

Slide Deck
Own It Mission: Session 4
Warm-Up: Think-Pair-Share
Main Activity: Goal Setting & Planning
Peer Share & Commit
Wrap-Up & Reflection

Worksheet


Rubric


Worksheet

