Lesson Plan

Shine On! Lesson Plan

Students will identify and celebrate their unique strengths, practice positive self-talk, and reflect on ways to build self-esteem through group discussion, role-play, and personal reflection.

Building self-esteem in fifth graders fosters confidence, resilience, and a positive mindset, which supports academic success and healthy peer relationships. This lesson empowers students to recognize their value and use encouraging language daily.

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Teacher Preparation

10 minutes

Step 1

Introduction

5 minutes

Step 2

Strengths Brainstorm

7 minutes

Step 3

Role-Play Activity

8 minutes

Step 4

Positive Self-Talk Practice

6 minutes

Step 5

Reflection & Closure

4 minutes

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Shine On! Building Self-Esteem

What Is Self-Esteem?

Today’s Agenda

Activity 1: Strengths Brainstorm

Activity 2: Role-Play Scenarios

Activity 3: Positive Self-Talk

Activity 4: Reflection & Closure

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Journal

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Discussion

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Shine On!

Gabriela Gonzalez

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