Puzzle Positive
SEL Domain(s): Self-confidence
Grades: 6-8
*Lesson may need to be modified to meet the specific needs of students
Description:
Students draw a numbered puzzle piece, convert the number to a letter, then brainstorm as many descriptive words starting with that letter as possible — circling positives and crossing out negatives — before discussing how the balance of positive vs. negative words in their lives affects them.
Materials
One 24-piece puzzle.
Paper and a pen or pencil for each person.
