Elementary Ages, School Setting, Strength Lesson Plan (McCaghy)

Instructor: Laura McCaghy

Community: Elementary Ages, School Setting, 30 minutes

Plan Creation Date: November 1, 2016

Yoga Calm Principle/Lesson Goal: Strength

Class Intention: Main principle I want to convey- Strength
How I will set the tone to create a therapeutic environment- large space for movement, mats in a circle, lower lights, soft music. Which specific challenging behavior am I trying to address? Self-confidence, strong sense of self.

Lesson Plan:

Calm

• Breathing Techniques – (integrating principle-based & social/emotional language): Wood Chopper breath

Activate

• Yoga Flow – (Yoga-Based Movement integrating principle-based & social/emotional language):  Star, Warrior 1, Warrior 2, repeat 3x (mt., upward mt., forward fold)
• Story about Royalty—talk about archetypes.
• Archetype Game – Play the archetype game.

Calm

• Craft and Relaxation – (Relaxation integrating the physical, emotional, and cognitive experiences from the lesson plan): color “be a pineapple” sheets. Inner Kingdom guided relaxation.

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