Not Yet! Flipping Thoughts and Growing Confidence
SEL Domain: Self-confidence
Grades: 3-5
*Lesson may need to be modified to meet the specific needs of students
Description:
Students will identify unhelpful self-talk ("I can't," "I'm bad at this") and flip it into helpful, growth-minded self-talk. Students will connect confidence to practice and effort by making a short, specific practice plan for one skill they want to improve.
Materials
Whiteboard or chart paper
Markers
"Flip It" index cards or half-sheets (one per student)
Pencils
Timer
Optional anchor chart with the words yet, practice, effort, strategy.