Habitat
Children and Youth Empowerment
Embedded Files
TODAY'S SCHEDULE
TODAY'S SCHEDULE
Introduction Activity
Exploration Questions
Introduce "What is a Life Skill"
Opening Activity
What I Am Song
Group Activity - Celebrate YOU
Move It
Wrap Up Review
1. Introduction Activity
1. Introduction Activity
WHAT YOU SAY: Good morning everyone! So to start, we are going to go around and say our names and state one thing that you like to do. I'll start. My name is ________________ and I really like _______________. Now it's your turn.
Great! So every time we meet, we are going to sing our Theme Song. It is called WHAT I AM by WILL.I.AM. Have you heard of it? Let's listen.
WHAT YOU DO: Share your screen
WHAT YOU SAY: That was fun! Now let's chat. We are going to talk about some exploration questions...
2. Exploration Questions
2. Exploration Questions
WHAT YOU SAY:
- If you had an extra hour each day for free time what would you do?
2. If you could only eat one food for a month what would it be?
2. If you could only eat one food for a month what would it be?
3.If you could go on vacation anywhere, where would you choose to go?
3.If you could go on vacation anywhere, where would you choose to go?
4.WHAT DO YOU WANT TO BE WHEN YOU GROW UP?
4.WHAT DO YOU WANT TO BE WHEN YOU GROW UP?
OK great! Over the next months, we are going to talk about Life Skills... Let's talk about what a Life Skill IS...
3. WHAT IS A LIFE SKILL
3. WHAT IS A LIFE SKILL
WHAT YOU SAY: What is a Life Skill?
Life skills are abilities we all need to succeed in life. With Life Skills, you will learn how to make informed decisions. You will learn how to set and achieve goals, resolve conflicts, solve problems, respect one another and more. For each month going forward we are going to spend time learning about different Life Skills. But first, For today, we are going to get to know you.
4. OPENING ACTIVITY
4. OPENING ACTIVITY
We're going to watch a short video about being UNIQUE and then we're going to take a personality test!
5. WHAT I AM SONG
5. WHAT I AM SONG
6. GROUP Activity
6. GROUP Activity
CELEBRATE THAT NO ONE IS LIKE YOU!!!
CELEBRATE THAT NO ONE IS LIKE YOU!!!
WHAT YOU SAY: Now pull out your Activity Sheet and let's answer these questions. Feel free to write them down on your paper.
What do you like about yourself?
What do you like about yourself?
What would you change about yourself?
What would you change about yourself?
How would a friend describe you?
How would a friend describe you?
WHAT YOU SAY: Now would anyone like to share their ideas?
OK KIDS - YOU ALL ARE AMAZING!
6. move it MOVE IT
6. move it MOVE IT
WHAT YOU SAY: OK Kids, it's time to move it! We want you to get up and get active. Let's following along with our Go Noodle friends... Let's stand up and show your dance moves!
WHAT YOU DO: Stand up, dance along with kids.
7. WRAP IT UP
7. WRAP IT UP
(an opportunity to review this month's Life Skill and apply it to their lives)
WHAT YOU SAY: It was so much fun to be with you today and to learn a little about each of you. We are all different and we are made different so we can contribute to our beautiful world in different ways.
Does anyone have anything else they would like to add or talk about?
So next time we meet, we are going to talk about RESPECT. I hope you have a safe and wonderful month. We're going to sign off now....
OK guys, On the count of 3, we're going to say I AM ME!
1 - 2 - 3 - I AM ME! Shoot off cannon. Wave. SEE YOU NEXT TIME!
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