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This Circle of Control with a Kiss lesson plan also includes:
A presentation walks scholars through an exercise of self-control. Using Hershey Kisses, learners listen closely and follow directions, leading them to a worksheet that looks at what they can and can't control. Pupils discuss their answers, watch a video with a similar exercise, and reflect on what they watched.
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Concepts
Instructional Ideas
- If needed, change the candy to something everyone can eat
- Send a letter home to parents and guardians describing the lesson's mantra, encourage them to incorporate it into their daily lives
- Reference the exercise during applicable times of conflict in the classroom or on the playground
Classroom Considerations
- The kiss referenced is a chocolate candy—read the ingredient list to ensure it is safe from allergens
- The second of two social-emotional resources
Pros
- The plan consists of eight detailed steps
- Offers practice for self-control
Cons
- None