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Exploring Maslow's Hierarchy: A Journey to Self-Discovery

Understand Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs

In this lesson, students will explore Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs by creating a fictional character and mapping out their journey to self-actualization. This creative storytelling approach helps students understand the different levels of needs and how they relate to personal growth and fulfillment. By engaging in this activity, students will develop empathy and a deeper understanding of human motivation and behavior.

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Step 1

Introduction to Maslow's Hierarchy

10 mins

Step 2

Character Creation Activity

20 mins

Step 3

Group Discussion

10 mins

Step 4

Closure

5 mins

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Discussion

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Quiz

Maslow's Hierarchy Quiz

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Exploring Maslow's Hierarchy: A Journey to Self-Discovery

Courtenay Labson

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