Lesson Plan

Attention Matters: Positive vs Negative

Students will understand the differences between positive and negative attention, learn how they affect feelings and actions, and practice strategies to seek positive attention in everyday interactions.

This lesson helps fifth graders recognize the impact of attention on their behavior and relationships, empowering them to choose positive social interactions.

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10 minutes

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Introduction & Discussion

10 minutes

Step 2

Role-Playing Activity

15 minutes

Step 3

Wrap Up & Reflection

5 minutes

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Welcome to Attention Matters!

What is Attention?

Positive Attention

Negative Attention

Everyday Examples

How Can We Choose?

Let's Practice!

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Attention Matters: Positive vs Negative

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Domonique Lytle

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