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.
Audience
Time
Approach
Materials
Prep
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

Slide Deck
She Belongs Here
Agenda
Welcome & Warm-Up
Empowerment Quote Reflection
Community Web Activity
Role-Play Self-Advocacy Scenarios
Reflection & Goal Setting
Closing & Takeaways

Worksheet


Worksheet


Worksheet


Journal


Activity


Cool Down

