Lesson Plan
Shine Bright Lesson Plan
Students will learn the meaning of self-esteem, identify their own strengths, and practice converting negative thoughts into positive self-talk to build confidence.
Building self-esteem in 3rd graders fosters resilience, boosts confidence, and supports social-emotional growth, helping them face challenges and stay engaged.
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Prep
Prepare Materials
5 minutes
Step 1
Introduction to Self-Esteem
5 minutes
Step 2
Identifying Strengths
10 minutes
Step 3
Positive Self-Talk Practice
10 minutes
Step 4
Closure and Reflection
5 minutes
Slide Deck
Shine Bright: Building Self-Esteem
Lesson Objectives
What Is Self-Esteem?
Self-Esteem Definition
Activity 1: Identify Your Strengths
Strengths Examples
Activity 2: Positive Self-Talk
Positive Self-Talk Examples
Share and Reflect
Daily Practice
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