"Conversations about important things" on May 19 — the topic and program of the lesson

On Monday, May 19, schools and colleges of the Russian Federation will host another lesson from the series "Conversations about important things." It will be dedicated to the traditional values underlying the unity and integrity of Russian society. Izvestia talks about the topic and program of the lesson.

"Talking about important things" on May 19 — the topic of the lesson

The lesson "Values that unite us" is dedicated to traditional values as an important element of everyday and social life. Students will talk about why a person needs spiritual and moral guidelines, as well as how common values help the multinational people of Russia to remain united.

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The lesson will be held in the format of an educational conversation with a demonstration of a presentation, video and interactive elements, its duration will be 30 minutes. The partners will be the Federal Agency for Ethnic Affairs (FADN) and the Federal State Budgetary Institution House of the Peoples of Russia.

Methodological materials and recommendations are published on the website of the Conversations about Important project.

"Conversations about important things" on May 19 — lesson program

During the lesson, students of all grades will learn about what spiritual and moral values are considered traditional in Russia (life, dignity, human rights and freedoms, patriotism, service to the Fatherland, strong family, creative work, historical memory and others, according to the decree of the President of the Russian Federation). Students will also try to answer the question of why these values are needed and what role they play in shaping society.

During the lesson, students will be briefly informed about the essence of each mentioned value. Students will also have to recall the lessons from the cycle "Conversations about important things" related to a particular spiritual and moral value. For example, life is "Mass sports in Russia," patriotism is "What it means to serve the Fatherland," family is "How to create a strong family," etc.

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Students in grades 1-9 will also be offered to complete an interactive task in which they will have to build a house using the available concepts: patriotism, family, hard work, lies, betrayal, etc. The task of the children is to choose the right "materials" for construction. Students in grades 8-11 will also watch a video prepared by the class partners.

Students of all ages will also be invited to participate in voting for the first All-Russian award "Conversations about the Important" on the event's website. Children and teenagers will be able to mark the most interesting lesson topics, evaluate the work of the presenters and watch the series "Firsts. Talking about important things."

"Conversations about important things" on May 19 — about the project

"Conversations about important things" is a cycle of extracurricular activities dedicated to the history, culture and geography of Russia, as well as relevant topics from the daily life of schoolchildren (family, communication with peers, choosing a future profession, etc.). It was launched by the Ministry of Education of the Russian Federation in 2022. Classes are held every Monday in all schools and colleges in the country.

The previous lesson, which took place on May 12, was devoted to the activities of the Russian Movement of Children and Youth, the Movement of the First. Before that, on April 28, the students talked about what success is and how to achieve it.