Lesson Plan

Everyday Heroes Plan

Students will identify everyday heroic behaviors, discuss real-life examples, and create a classroom reward system to recognize peers’ positive actions.

This lesson builds a culture of positive reinforcement by celebrating kindness and bravery in everyday interactions, boosting student engagement, empathy, and self-esteem.

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10 minutes

Step 1

Introduction & Hook

5 minutes

Step 2

Brainstorm Discussion

8 minutes

Step 3

Badge Creation Activity

10 minutes

Step 4

Reflection Journal

5 minutes

Step 5

Establish Reward System & Close

2 minutes

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What Makes a Hero?

Defining a Hero

Everyday Hero Examples

Hero or Not?

Heroes Around Us

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Discussion

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Activity

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Journal

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What Makes a Hero?

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