This Lesson: Wellbeing Learning Intention is for children to explore things that they do well and explain to them that these are called their ‘strengths’. Ask them to circle five of their own.
Me sharing
Me listening well
Me trying hard
Me being friendly
Me waiting my turn
Me saying “thank you”
Me helping out
Me being kind
Me smiling
Me showing good manners
Me saying
sorry
Me being determined
What I Do Well: My Strengths Hand
This Lesson: Wellbeing Learning Intention is for children to draw or write the five ‘strengths’ they chose for themselves (from page 4) on each finger and thumb of the hand below. In the palm of the hand ask them to draw themselves using one of the five.
Fill in the missing letter
Thoughtful Me
What is an animal and a fruit beginning with a b? An animal
Maze
Find your way through the maze by drawing a line from the bee to the cheetah.
Say “hello” and smile? ___Yes ___No Fix your mistakes? ___Yes ___No Do something kind? ___Yes ___No
Mindfulness
Activity
SPICES AND TANGS. Imagine you are eating your favourite tangy foods. What tangy tastes do you have, what smells fill your nose, how do they feel chewing and swallowing them?
Maze
Find your way through the maze by drawing a line from the star to the sun.
Words
What you might see in the ocean. Fill in the missing letters.
What is another wh word?
Reading Tip
Do storytelling on the go to make the story funny or spooky.
Colour In
Fill in the missing letter utterfly
Feel Good Menu
With every new experience you have, your brain changes and grows its abilities. Make a list of your five best feel-good activities. You can choose to do one every day or do one when you are feeling upset to change your mood and help you to thrive and flourish.
Monday
Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
Strengths Word Search
This Lesson: Wellbeing Learning Intention is for children to practise using the language of ‘strengths’ by doing the word search.
Feel Good Search
This Lesson: Wellbeing Learning Intention is for children to move around the room having fun looking for other classmates who have done any of these feel good things this week. When they have circled eight boxes ask them to yell out BINGO!