Lesson Plan
Last Circle Connection Lesson Plan
Facilitate a structured final circle session where 7th graders reflect on their growth, share insights, and complete meaningful check-out responses to foster closure and peer connection.
This closing circle empowers students to acknowledge personal and group progress, practice empathy and active listening, and leave with a sense of accomplishment and belonging, reinforcing social-emotional skills.
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Materials
Prep
Prepare Materials
5 minutes
Step 1
Warm-Up Activity
5 minutes
Step 2
Welcome & Overview
2 minutes
Step 3
Guided Reflection Discussion
15 minutes
Step 4
Meaningful Check-Out
6 minutes
Step 5
Closing & Farewell
2 minutes

Slide Deck
Last Circle Connection
Warm-Up Activity
Circle Norms & Overview
Guided Reflection Discussion
Meaningful Check-Out
Closing & Farewell

Warm Up


Worksheet

