Lesson Plan

Identity Exploration Blueprint

Guide students to recognize and celebrate their personal strengths, clarify their core values, and express their emotions, fostering self-awareness and confidence in a supportive classroom environment.

Developing self-awareness empowers students with confidence, empathy, and decision-making skills, enhancing social-emotional growth and resilience.

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Prep

Teacher Preparation

15 minutes

Step 1

Warm-Up: Mirrors and Windows

10 minutes

Step 2

Strengths Spotlight Circles

15 minutes

Step 3

My Values Reflection

10 minutes

Step 4

Cool-Down: One Word Check-Out

5 minutes

Step 5

Assessment

5 minutes

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Mirrors and Windows

What Is Self-Awareness?

What Is Empathy?

Mirror vs. Window

Mirror Reflections

Window Views

Activity Instructions

Mirror Prompt

Window Prompt

Let’s Share!

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Activity

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Journal

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Cool Down

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Who Am I Really?

Mackenzie Pittman

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