Lesson Plan

She Belongs Here Lesson Plan

Students will build self-confidence, explore cultural pride, and learn self-advocacy strategies by engaging in reflective and group activities, culminating in personal goal-setting and supportive peer connections.

This lesson fosters resilience and a sense of belonging by celebrating cultural identity, strengthening self-esteem, and equipping Black and Brown girls with skills to advocate for themselves in school and beyond.

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Teacher Preparation

10 minutes

Step 1

Welcome and Warm-Up

5 minutes

Step 2

Empowerment Quote Reflection

7 minutes

Step 3

Community Web Activity

8 minutes

Step 4

Role-Play Self-Advocacy Scenarios

7 minutes

Step 5

Reflection and Goal Setting

3 minutes

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She Belongs Here

Agenda

Welcome & Warm-Up

Empowerment Quote Reflection

Community Web Activity

Role-Play Self-Advocacy Scenarios

Reflection & Goal Setting

Closing & Takeaways

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Worksheet

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Journal

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Activity

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Cool Down

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She Belongs Here

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