Original Promptcreate an activity where students will create a shield of strengths. provide instructions, word bank of strengths examples (academics and beyond), possible image, and talking/writing points. Students will present to the class. Create an additional template for the shield that will fit a standard sheet of paper. The Strengths Shield, as it blends private self-reflection with a structured, creative outlet that appeals to this age group.Activity Blueprint: The Strengths ShieldThe Setup: Distribute...
This resource focuses on self-reflection and personal growth through the creation of a personal coat of arms. Students are guided to explore four key areas of their lives: Academic, Social, Personal, and Growth. The activity encourages them to identify their strengths and values, illustrate them within a structured shield, and articulate their personal motto. Prompts for reflection help deepen understanding of one's skills, achievements, and interests, while preparing students for peer sharing enhances communication and self-expression. The activity not only fosters self-awareness but also inspires goal-setting using identified strengths.