St. Patricks Day
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SEL Lesson Plan for St. Patrick’s Day: Primary Education
Grade Level: Primary (Ages 6-11) Subject: Social-Emotional Learning (SEL) Duration: 45-60 minutes Topic: Kindness, Gratitude, and Celebration of St. Patrick’s Day ⸻ Objective: By the end of this lesson, students will be able to: 1. Understand the concepts of kindness, gratitude, and sharing during celebrations. 2. Explore St. Patrick’s Day traditions and how they promote togetherness and good fortune. 3. Participate in activities that foster positive relationships and teamwork. Materials: • Whiteboard and markers • Construction paper, scissors, glue, and crayons/markers • Small “pot of gold” (can be a jar or box) for each group • St. Patrick’s Day-themed worksheets (clovers, leprechauns, etc.) • Online videos or music related to St. Patrick’s Day ⸻ Introduction (10 minutes) 1. Introduction to St. Patrick’s Day • Ask the students: “What do you…