Lesson Plan

Language and Body Image

Empower 8th graders to explore and understand the impact of language on body image, equipping them with tools to use words positively.

This lesson helps students realize how language shapes self-perception and promotes a supportive environment, while enhancing self-esteem and communication skills.

Audience

Time

Approach

Materials

Prep

Preparation

10 minutes

Step 1

Introduction and Context Setting

10 minutes

Step 2

Interactive Group Activity

25 minutes

Step 3

Conclusion and Reflection

5 minutes

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Slide Deck

The Power of Words

Defining Key Terms

Impact of Language

Examples & Prompts

Group Activity Instructions

Conclusion & Reflection

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Activity

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Discussion

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The Power of Words

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