ACTIVITY OUTLINE
Title: Wonderful World
Domain: emotional, cognitive
Population: Adult Mental Health (Forensics)
Category: emotional expression, song writing, lyric analysis, cognitive
Materials: “Wonderful World” lyrics, “Happy List” worksheet, “Wonderful World” with blanks worksheet, guitar, “Wonderful World” guitar chords, writing utensils
Procedures:
1. Hand out lyric sheets. Sing and discuss “Wonderful World”
2. Give everyone a pencil and worksheets.
3. Have clients list 5 things that make them happy on the “Happy List” worksheet
4. Using things from clients’ “Happy Lists,” fill in blanks to “Wonderful World” worksheet.
5. Sing new version of “Wonderful World” with clients’ answers
Behavioral Observation: Participation, appropriate responses, reality orientation, emotional expression
Source: “Wonderful World” performed by Louis Armstrong. Original activity by me.
Submitted by: Bethany Clayton; 3/18/2010
Lyrics and worksheets
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Monday, April 19, 2010
True Colors
ACTIVITY OUTLINE
Title: True Colors
Domain: Emotional
Population: Adult Mental Health (Forensics)
Category: lyric analysis, integrated arts
Materials: Recording of “True Colors” and CD player or guitar and song chords, lyrics sheets, 9 Tips for Building Self-Esteem worksheet, large roll of paper (big enough to cover a table), drawing utensils.
Procedures:
1. Introduce and play song “True Colors”
2. Go over song, analyze lyrics, lead into self esteem
3. Hand out Self-Esteem worksheets and go over them
4. Have clients think of 3 things about themselves that they like
5. Tell clients to draw the things on the paper
6. Use finished project as an art poster to hang on the wall (optional)
Behavioral Observation: Participation, self awareness, positive self image, emotional expression
Source: Self-Esteem worksheet adapted from http://ezinearticles.com/?Self-Esteem-Booster:-Ten-Ways-To-Love-Yourself&id=358670. Song by Cyndi Lauper.
Submitted by: Bethany Clayton; 3/9/2010
Title: True Colors
Domain: Emotional
Population: Adult Mental Health (Forensics)
Category: lyric analysis, integrated arts
Materials: Recording of “True Colors” and CD player or guitar and song chords, lyrics sheets, 9 Tips for Building Self-Esteem worksheet, large roll of paper (big enough to cover a table), drawing utensils.
Procedures:
1. Introduce and play song “True Colors”
2. Go over song, analyze lyrics, lead into self esteem
3. Hand out Self-Esteem worksheets and go over them
4. Have clients think of 3 things about themselves that they like
5. Tell clients to draw the things on the paper
6. Use finished project as an art poster to hang on the wall (optional)
Behavioral Observation: Participation, self awareness, positive self image, emotional expression
Source: Self-Esteem worksheet adapted from http://ezinearticles.com/?Self-Esteem-Booster:-Ten-Ways-To-Love-Yourself&id=358670. Song by Cyndi Lauper.
Submitted by: Bethany Clayton; 3/9/2010
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