Connect students directly to the concept in a personal way. Capture students' attention by initiating a group problem-solving activity before delivery of instruction. Begin with a situation that is familiar to students and builds on what they already know. Construct a learning experience that allows diverse and personal student responses. Facilitate the work of cooperative teams of students.
Island experience.
Objective: To initiate thinking about survival and what it demands and shows about the inner self.
Activity: Guided imagery "Deserted Island" experience with an emphasis on survival feelings.
