Lesson Plan

Mirror Mirror Lesson Plan

Students will identify personal strengths through a creative collage and challenge negative self-talk by reframing statements, fostering a more positive self-image.

Strong self-esteem supports resilience, academic engagement, and healthy social-emotional development. This lesson helps 6th graders recognize their strengths and reframe negative thoughts into positive ones.

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Time

Approach

Materials

Prep

Prepare Materials

10 minutes

Step 1

Warm-Up: Compliment Circle

5 minutes

Step 2

Strengths Collage

8 minutes

Step 3

Negative Self-Talk Challenge

7 minutes

Step 4

Group Discussion

6 minutes

Step 5

Reflection & Cool-Down: Affirmation Board

4 minutes

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Slide Deck

Mirror Mirror: You Matter

Today's Objectives

Warm-Up: Compliment Circle

Activity 1: Strengths Collage

Activity 2: Negative Self-Talk Challenge

Group Discussion

Reflection & Cool-Down: Affirmation Board

Why Self-Esteem Matters

Materials & Prep Reminder

Closing & Next Steps

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Worksheet

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Mirror Mirror You Matter

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