Lesson Plan
Mirror Drama Guide
Students will role-play peers’ facial expressions to identify and understand nonverbal social cues, fostering social awareness.
Develops empathy and social understanding by recognizing emotions in others, a core CASEL social awareness competency.
Audience
Time
Approach
Materials
Prep
Preparation
10 minutes
Step 1
Introduction
5 minutes
Step 2
Demonstration
5 minutes
Step 3
Paired Mirror Drama
10 minutes
Step 4
Worksheet Practice
3 minutes
Step 5
Feelings Share-Out
2 minutes
Script
Activity
Worksheet
Cool Down
