Lesson Plan
Spark the Sunshine Plan
Students will cultivate optimism and resilience through guided gratitude journaling, peer affirmations, and recognition activities, fostering a positive classroom climate.
Building positivity equips students with emotional tools to manage stress, strengthen peer connections, and boost overall well-being for academic and personal success.
Audience
Time
Approach
Materials
Prep
Prepare Materials
10 minutes
Step 1
Welcome and Warm-Up
5 minutes
Step 2
Gratitude Journaling
10 minutes
Step 3
Affirmation Circle
8 minutes
Step 4
Sunshine Shout-Out
5 minutes
Step 5
Reflection and Closing
2 minutes

Slide Deck
Spark the Sunshine: Power of Positivity
Session Objectives
Group Norms & Icebreaker
Activity 1: Gratitude Journaling
Activity 2: Affirmation Circle
Activity 3: Sunshine Shout-Out
Reflection & Closing

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