Lesson Plan

Setting Expectations

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Learning to work together respectfully is one of those life skills learned through practice. The second lesson in the series has groups attempt to complete an activity and then discuss the obstacles they faced. Using what they learned in the activity, class members create a classroom Bill of Rights that defines 10 basic rules they will follow during the course.

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Instructional Ideas
  • Once the class has developed their Bill of Rights, enter it into the classroom computer, select a font like Apple Chancery, Smooch, Blackadder IT, etc., enlarge and print the document on beige paper, and post it in the classroom
Classroom Considerations
  • Second of two lessons in the first unit of the course
Pros
  • Each class member signs the document indicating their willingness to follow the rules
Cons
  • None