Lesson Plan

Session 1: Discovering My Cultural Identity

Introduce the concept of cultural identity and encourage self-expression as the student begins exploring her unique cultural background.

Understanding cultural identity helps build self-confidence, enabling the student to connect with her surroundings and manage acculturation stress.

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Prep

Session 1 Preparation

15 minutes

Step 1

Warm Up

5 minutes

Step 2

Introduction & Discussion

10 minutes

Step 3

Guided Reading

10 minutes

Step 4

Creative Activity

10 minutes

Step 5

Game & Reflection

5 minutes

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Slide Deck

Bienvenida / Welcome

This slide introduces the concept of cultural identity. Emphasize that everyone has a unique culture and encourage the student to think about what makes her special.

¿Qué es la cultura? / What is Culture?

Discuss the definition of culture in simple terms. Use images that represent family, traditions, and celebrations to make the concept relatable.

Mi Cultura / My Culture

Encourage the student to think about her own experiences and cultural background. Ask questions and allow time for responses.

Elementos Culturales / Cultural Elements

Show examples of cultural elements such as traditional clothing, foods, or celebrations. Use lively visuals to engage the student.

Reflexión / Reflection

This final slide is for reflection. Ask the student to share one thing about her culture, and ensure she feels proud and excited.

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Script

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Worksheet

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Reading

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Activity

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Game

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Warm Up

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Cool Down

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Activity

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Discussion

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