Objective
By the end of this lesson, you will be able to describe and practice interpersonal skills to promote inclusion, making yourself and others feel like they belong.
Materials and Prep
- No materials needed
- Make sure you have a positive attitude and are ready to have fun!
Activities
- 1. Partner Tag: Find a partner and take turns being "it" while playing tag. Remember to include everyone and make sure no one is left out.
- 2. Simon Says Inclusion: Play a game of Simon Says where each command includes everyone in the group. For example, "Simon says give your partner a high five!"
- 3. Team Building Dance Party: Choose a fun song and create a dance routine with your family. Encourage everyone to join in and feel included.
Talking Points
- What is inclusion?
"Inclusion means making sure everyone feels like they belong and are part of the group." - Why is it important to include others?
"Including others helps us make new friends and makes everyone feel happy and valued." - How can we practice inclusion?
"We can practice inclusion by being kind, sharing, and inviting others to join in our activities."