Lesson Plan 4: Family Relationships

Family and friendships are both very important parts of life. In this lesson students will focus on the importance of family relationships, discuss what they appreciate about their family, and learn how family relationships differ from friendships. 

Grade level: 3 - 5

Prep time: 10 min

Lesson Duration: 55 min

Learning Outcomes:

It is expected that students will:

• Recognize that not all families look the same.
• Identify the differences between people we call family and people we call friends.
• Demonstrate an understanding of the importance of having people in our lives that we call family.

Lesson includes:

• Activate, Acquire, and Apply Activities 
• Friends vs. Family Questionnaire (Printable)
• Ode to My Family (Printable)

Materials required (not included)

• Paper and pens

NB: Purchase includes access to downloadable resources for 6 months.