Objective

By the end of this lesson, you will understand the importance of independence through the character of Wednesday Addams.

Materials and Prep

• Pen and paper
• Imagination

No prior knowledge needed, just an open mind and readiness to have fun!

Activities

• Create a short story where Wednesday Addams depends on others for everything. How does this change her character?
• Draw a comic strip where Wednesday Addams discovers the power of independence. What does she do differently?
• Write a letter to Wednesday Addams giving her advice on how to be more independent. What would you tell her?

Talking Points

• Quotation: "Independence means being able to do things on your own without always needing help from others. It's like being your own superhero!"
• Quotation: "Wednesday Addams is a strong and smart girl, but sometimes she forgets that she can do things by herself. Let's help her remember!"
• Quotation: "When we are independent, we feel more confident and capable. It's important to believe in ourselves just like Wednesday Addams does!"