Lesson Plan
Superpower Mapping Lesson Plan
Students will explore CASEL’s five social-emotional competencies and identify their personal SEL strengths through a guided mapping activity, reflection, and group challenge.
Building self-awareness of SEL strengths fosters confidence, goal-setting skills, and a supportive classroom culture for 4th graders.
Audience
Time
Approach
Materials
Prep
Review Materials
10 minutes
Step 1
Introduction & SEL Superpower Hook
5 minutes
Step 2
Overview of CASEL Competencies
10 minutes
Step 3
Strengths Sorting Challenge
15 minutes
Step 4
My SEL Superpower Reflection
10 minutes
Step 5
Power Pledge Exit Ticket
5 minutes
Slide Deck
Discover Your SEL Powers
What Is SEL?
CASEL’s Five Competencies
1. Self-Awareness
2. Self-Management
3. Social Awareness
4. Relationship Skills
5. Responsible Decision-Making
Find Your Strengths
Strengths Sorting Challenge
Activity
Journal
Cool Down
