Sophomores 11/14

Grade: 10th

Lesson Title: Teachers Message to Students

Objective: Students will reflect on resiliency and overcoming adversity.

ASCA Mindset & Behaviors Standard (s) B-SMS 7: Demonstrate effective coping skills when faced with a problem, B-SMS 6: Demonstrate ability to overcome barriers to learning B-SMS 4: Demonstrate ability to delay gratification for long-term rewards.

Materials: None

Procedures:

1. View YouTube Video Below (6.20) The Main Event: What Students Really Need to Hear

2. Discussion Prompts:

   • What is resiliency?

   • Why is stress sometimes good for you?

   • What is adversity?

   • Why is High School more important than just academics?

   • What resonated with you in the video?

   • What did you agree/disagree with?

What Students Really Need to Hear