Lesson Plan
Discovering Your SEL Strengths
Students will define and identify their personal SEL superpowers aligned with the five CASEL competencies through self-reflection and peer sharing.
By recognizing and valuing their social-emotional strengths, students build self-awareness, foster a supportive classroom community, and prepare to develop other SEL skills.
Audience
Time
Approach
Materials
Prep
Prepare Materials
10 minutes
Step 1
Introduction to CASEL Competencies
10 minutes
Step 2
Power Card Creation Activity
20 minutes
Step 3
Journal Reflection
10 minutes
Step 4
One-Minute Gratitude Share
5 minutes
Step 5
Closing & Group Shout-Out
5 minutes
Slide Deck
SEL Superpower Showcase
What Are SEL Superpowers?
Self-Awareness
Self-Management
Social Awareness
Relationship Skills
Responsible Decision-Making
Your SEL Superpower
Next Steps
Activity
Journal
Cool Down
