I am Enough
Author: Grace Byers
Illustrator: Ketura A. Bobo
Overview:
The lesson celebrates self-worth and kindness through the story I am Enough by Grey Byers. Students explore what makes them special and learn to appreciate both themselves and others. Through reading, discussion, and creative activities, they build confidence and express self-love, and practice showing kindness and respect in their classroom community.
Standard:
Oral Language Development:
110.2(b)(1)(B) – Follow oral directions that involve two or three steps.
110.2(b)(3)(A) – Use new vocabulary in everyday communication.
Social and Emotional Development:
126.2(c)(9)(A) – Demonstrate an understanding of personal feelings and how to express them.
126.2(c)(9)(B) – Recognize and respect similarities and differences in others.
Comprehension and Response:
110.2(b)(5)(B) – Retell key details of a text.
110.2(b)(5)(C) – Connect personal experiences to the story.