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Where We Belong Lesson Plan

Students will explore and define the concept of belonging by discussing examples, creating a personalized Belonging Map, and reflecting on connections in their lives to build a sense of community.

Building belonging supports social-emotional growth and fosters a safe, connected classroom. Recognizing personal connections helps students feel valued and engaged.

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10 minutes

Step 1

Introduction to Belonging

5 minutes

Step 2

Class Discussion

5 minutes

Step 3

Belonging Map Activity

15 minutes

Step 4

Reflection and Share

5 minutes

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Where We Belong

What Does Belong Mean?

Our Definition of Belonging

When and Where Do You Feel Like You Belong?

Belonging Map Activity

Reflection & Share

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