Week 26 IDM Affirmation- I am Strong
Read page 20 in your "I'm a Keeper" book and reflect on the following affirmation:
*Remember you can have each girl write the affirmation and their interpretation of the reading in their journals or verbally discuss the affirmation and questions as a group. *
Bonus:
If your students need assistance connecting the dots between the affirmation and the poem here are a few questions to get their creative juices flowing.
What does strength mean to you? Are their any lines in the poem that align with your definition of strength?
Think of someone who is strong. Who is this person and what qualities do you see that make you believe they are strong?
Line 7 in the poem says, "Make it happen". Does "making it happen" make you strong? If so, why?
Journal Activity
Make your own list of positive affirmations.