Lesson Plan

Resilience Through Stories Plan

Students will explore resilience by crafting and sharing short stories that depict overcoming challenges, aiming to enhance coping skills, creativity, and empathy.

This lesson equips students with emotional tools to handle adversity, boosts creative expression through storytelling, and fosters empathy by reflecting on personal growth themes.

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Review and Print Materials

10 minutes

Step 1

Introduction to Resilience

5 minutes

Step 2

Explore a Resilience Story

10 minutes

Step 3

Brainstorming Session

10 minutes

Step 4

Story Writing

20 minutes

Step 5

Sharing and Reflection

10 minutes

Step 6

Wrap-Up and Takeaways

5 minutes

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Resilience Through Stories

What Is Resilience?

Resilience in Action

Key Resilience Words

Questions to Consider

Brainstorming Your Story

Writing Your Story

Sharing and Reflecting

Wrap-Up: Resilience Wall

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Resilience Through Stories

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