Lesson Plan

Where Do We Belong? Lesson Plan

Students will identify and articulate personal experiences of belonging, share with peers, and collaboratively define characteristics of a supportive community.

Building empathy and a positive classroom culture helps students feel valued and connected, improving social skills and creating a supportive learning environment.

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10 minutes

Step 1

Introduction to Belonging

5 minutes

Step 2

Individual Reflection

10 minutes

Step 3

Pair Sharing

5 minutes

Step 4

Class Discussion and Community Definition

10 minutes

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Where Do We Belong?

What Is Belonging?

Individual Reflection

Pair Sharing

Class Collection of Keywords

Defining Our Community

Our Classroom Promise

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Where Do We Belong?

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