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Building Self-Esteem. While Gaining a Richer Vocabulary for Adjectives. Alexandra Schmidt & Hannah Charry. Goal. Goal. Introduce the concept of self-esteem and strengthen language skills through literature and vocabulary. Goals.
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Building Self-Esteem While Gaining a Richer Vocabulary for Adjectives Alexandra Schmidt & Hannah Charry
Goal • Introduce the concept of self-esteem and strengthen language skills through literature and vocabulary.
Goals • Introduce the concept of self-esteem and strengthen language skills through literature and vocabulary. • Help students’ gain positive self-esteem through artistic expression and cultural awareness.
Context • 2nd Graders
Context • 2nd Graders • Full school week (4-5 days); 45 minutes to 1 hour
Context • 2nd Graders • Full school week (4-5 days); 45 minutes to 1 hour • Any Connecticut classroom because it follows an objective on The Connecticut Framework: K-12 Curricular Goals and Standards
Context • 2nd Graders • Full school week (4-5 days); 45 minutes to 1 hour • Any Connecticut classroom because it follows an objective on The Connecticut Framework: K-12 Curricular Goals and Standards • Appropriate for any classroom in which the teacher feels there are self-esteem issues that are affecting learning
Objectives • Students will work cooperatively with the teacher to understand the concept of self-esteem.
Objectives • Students will work cooperatively with the teacher to understand the concept of self-esteem. • Students will be encouraged to relate to different cultural examples of self-esteem found in literature in order to recognize which strategies best fit their experiences or lives.
Objectives • Students will work cooperatively with the teacher to understand the concept of self-esteem. • Students will be encouraged to relate to different cultural examples of self-esteem found in literature in order to recognize which strategies best fit their experiences or lives. • Students will collect their knowledge on self-esteem and adjectives in order to evaluate who they are as individuals.
Evaluation • Second worksheet on adjectives and self-esteem
Evaluation • Second worksheet on adjectives and self-esteem • Teacher-initiated classroom discussion based on the students’ written responses from day four.
The End! Thank you.