Lesson Plan 4: Finding Our Voice

Everyone has a story, and that story helps us to understand who we are, where we come from, and how we connect with others. When we understand our story, we can own it and connect it to how we move forward.

Grade level: 9-12

Prep time: 10 min

Lesson Duration: 55 min

Learning Outcomes:

It is expected that students will:

• Reflect meaningfully on their personal or family stories.
  
• Participate in respectful listening and sharing practices.
  
• Express their story using a creative medium of their choice.

Lesson Includes:

• Activate, Acquire, and Apply Activities
• Reflection Journal (Printable)
• Finding Our Voice Follow Along Sheet (Printable)

Materials Required (not included)

• Screen & speakers for viewing video
• Chart paper and markers
• Technology to view videos
  
• Art supplies (magazines, scissors, glue, colored pencils) (Optional)
• Audio recording tools or devices (if using spoken word) (Optional)

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