Secretariat: SEL Discussion Card Set

Jill·

Social-Emotional Learning

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SubjectSocial-Emotional Learning

Original Prompt

after watching secretariat movie discuss Social Emotional topics with class

This educational resource focuses on the film 'Secretariat,' highlighting themes of perseverance, pressure, teamwork, and resilience as demonstrated by the characters in the story. It encourages students to analyze their own experiences in relation to these themes through guided discussion questions. For example, students are prompted to reflect on moments of pressure in their lives, the importance of grit in pursuing long-term goals, and how teamwork can help in overcoming challenges. Additionally, the resource includes a challenge for students to create a 'Team Success Manifesto,' synthesizing the key lessons learned from the film about empathy, trust, and collaboration.