50 Wellbeing Lessons for the Diverse Primary Classroom: Teaching Through Inclusive Practice

This book provides teachers with 50 detailed lesson plans and supplemented resources to promote social and emotional wellbeing in their diverse classroom. It offers activities and discussions on topics such as discrimination, the Black Lives Matter movement, prejudice, loss, feeling left out, moving school, and managing as a young carer, helping to address mental wellbeing and promote an inclusive culture.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 202 pages
Publication date: 19 April 2021
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd

This comprehensive book is meticulously crafted to provide invaluable support to teachers in fostering social and emotional well-being within their diverse classroom environments. Comprising a total of 50 meticulously detailed lesson plans, accompanied by an array of supplementary resources designed to promote meaningful discussion, each lesson plan is thoughtfully structured to encompass learning outcomes, activity descriptions, and additional questions focused on specific areas of diversity, including race, culture, and LGBTQ+. This user-friendly text serves as a valuable resource, offering a diverse range of activities accompanied by supplementary materials that encourage children to engage in reflective thinking, pose critical questions, analyze situations, and find innovative solutions through open and collaborative discussions. By providing them with the opportunity to explore their emotions, cultivate empathy, and develop effective coping strategies, this resource empowers children to enhance their mental well-being. The comprehensive content covered in this resource spans various topics, such as the psychological impact of discrimination, the significance of the Black Lives Matter movement, the challenges of prejudice, coping with loss, feelings of exclusion, transitioning to new schools, and managing responsibilities as young carers.

This practical guide is particularly beneficial for both novice and experienced educators, as it offers valuable insights and strategies for addressing social and emotional well-being through themes that often impact marginalized groups. It serves as an essential resource for anyone seeking to establish an inclusive mental well-being culture within their school, fostering a nurturing and supportive environment for all students.

Weight: 744g
Dimension: 221 x 295 x 21 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9780367708252