Session plan: Noticing the good things in life
Opening up the topic and sharing ideas and experiences
Questions to open the conversation on this topic
- Who has been focusing on this move in their plan?
- Who wants to focus on it?
- What’s the best thing that’s happened to you this week?
- How do you feel when you talk about that good thing?
Resources to support planning and making your move
- Activity sheet: The power of positive thinking
- Prompt card: Jessica Ennis-Hill
- Case study: Amyn Ali
- How to notice the good things in life
Student materials to support thinking and learning
- Journal: Five things [page 29]
- Journal: This is the good stuff [page 35]
Related resources and downloads
Activity: noticing the good things in life
Try this activity if you want to see how a bit of positive thinking can make life feel a little bit better.
Prompt card: noticing the good things in life
Jessica Ennis-Hill has some wise words on staying positive. Use this prompt card to spark ideas and inspiration about noticing the good things.
Case study: Amyn Ali
When Amyn was 15 his mum asked him to leave home because their relationship was so difficult and he was caught up in conflict. Find out more.