Common Ground

SEL Domain(s): Relationship Building

Grades: 6-8

*Lesson may need to be modified to meet the specific needs of students

Description:

Students play Common Ground — moving around the room to group themselves by shared preferences (favorite season, music taste, cat vs. dog person) and briefly connecting with classmates who made the same choice — then play Moment of Memory, listening to six words read aloud and racing to write down as many as they can remember across multiple rounds.

Materials

  • List of words (Wellness Specialist will give hand them out)

  • Paper

  • Pens or Pencil

  • Lesson plan

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