Challenge scholars to create a lesson plan for their peers. Small groups use a template to name the activity, list the materials, write an objective, describe how to encourage sportsmanship, and detail the day's game. Pupils answer three questions to reflect on their work.

Concepts

sportsmanship, social awareness, relationship skills, social-emotional learning, emotional development, emotions, identifying emotions

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Instructional Ideas

• Save lesson plans in a folder for substitutes to use in case you are out of the classroom suddenly
• Poll the class anonymously to learn which games they enjoyed best, add popular activities to your rotation

Classroom Considerations

• The final lesson in a series of 10 social-emotional resources
• Materials vary depending on the games class members choose to plan

Pros

• Boosts social awareness and relationship skills
• It gets learners up and moving

Cons

• None