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Playground Respect

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Lesson Plan

Playground Respect

Enhance social awareness

This lesson aims to teach 2nd grade boys about social awareness through a game-based learning approach. By watching a video on respecting others in school and participating in a related game, students will learn the importance of fair play, taking turns, and being considerate of others' feelings. This lesson is crucial for developing empathy and fostering a positive school environment.

Audience

2nd Grade Boys

Time

20 minutes

Approach

Game-Based Learning

Materials

Video: Respecting Each Other in School, Discussion Questions, and Game Instructions

Step 1

Introduction

2 minutes

  • Briefly introduce the topic of social awareness and respect.
  • Explain that they will watch a short video and play a game to learn more about these concepts.

Step 2

Video Viewing

5 minutes

Step 3

Discussion

5 minutes

  • Use the discussion questions to talk about the video.
  • Encourage students to share their thoughts on why respect is important.

Step 4

Game Activity

6 minutes

  • Explain the rules of the game, which involves taking turns and being considerate.
  • Play a simple game like 'Simon Says' or 'Red Light, Green Light' focusing on taking turns and respecting others' space.

Step 5

Closure

2 minutes

  • Recap the key points learned about respect and social awareness.
  • Encourage students to practice these skills during recess and in the classroom.
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Discussion

Discussion Questions on Respect

These questions will guide a discussion on the importance of respect and social interactions as seen in the video.

What did you notice about how the characters treated each other in the video?

Encourage students to think about specific actions and words used by the characters.







Why is it important to take turns and share with others?

Discuss how taking turns and sharing can lead to better friendships and a more enjoyable experience for everyone.







How can we show respect to our classmates during playtime?

Guide students to think about actions like waiting for their turn, helping others, and using kind words.







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Worksheet

Game Instructions for Respect

These cards provide instructions for a simple game that reinforces the concepts of respect and social awareness.




Simon Says: Follow the leader's instructions only if they say 'Simon says' first. Take turns being the leader.







Red Light, Green Light: Move forward on 'green light' and stop on 'red light.' Take turns being the caller.







Respect Relay: Pass an object around the circle, taking turns and saying something respectful about the next person.




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