Students think of dreams and hopes for themselves and others while playing a ball game.
Human Knot
Students work together to untangle themselves in this fun team building activity.
Activities & Games
Hopes and Dreams
3rd-5th Grade
Allotted Time
15 minutes
Target Behavior
Recognize strengths and weaknesses
Words to Live By
I love and accept who I am on the inside and know my emotions are nothing to hide.
Self-Awareness
Love and accept who you are
Children who love and accept who they are can:
IDENTIFY things they like to do
DESCRIBE situations which they need help
DEMONSTRATE a special skill or talent
IDENTIFY something they would like to do better
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