Lesson	Time Allocation	Resources Needed	Introduction	Development	Conclusion	Assessment
Lesson 1: Introduction to Nikki Sixx	45 minutes	Pictures of Nikki Sixx, brief biography handouts, whiteboard, markers	Introduce Nikki Sixx with pictures and ask if any students have heard of him.	Read a brief biography of Nikki Sixx and discuss his early life, music career, and fame.	Summarize key points about Nikki Sixx’s life and contributions.	Ask students to write down three facts they learned about Nikki Sixx.
Lesson 2: Nikki Sixx’s Contributions to Music	45 minutes	Audio clips of Nikki Sixx’s music, lyrics sheets, speakers	Play a short clip of a Motley Crue song and ask students how it makes them feel.	Discuss Nikki Sixx’s role in the band, the genre of music, and its impact on rock culture.	Highlight how Nikki Sixx’s music influenced rock culture and other musicians.	Students will share their thoughts on the music and write a short paragraph on its impact.
Lesson 3: Personal Life and Challenges	45 minutes	Biography book excerpts, whiteboard, markers	Discuss what a biography is and its importance in understanding a person’s life.	Read excerpts from Nikki Sixx’s biography focusing on his personal struggles and overcoming them.	Discuss the importance of perseverance and resilience in life.	Students will write a reflection on what they learned from Nikki Sixx’s personal challenges.
Lesson 4: Connecting Nikki Sixx to Our Lives	45 minutes	Construction paper, markers, scissors, glue	Discuss ways people influence our lives, both directly and indirectly.	Students will create a poster connecting Nikki Sixx’s music to their own experiences and feelings.	Share and discuss posters with the class.	Evaluate the posters based on creativity and understanding of Nikki Sixx’s influence.
Lesson 5: Designing a Timeline of Nikki Sixx’s Life	45 minutes	Timeline templates, biographical data, markers	Explain what a timeline is and its purpose in understanding historical figures.	Students will use the provided data to create a timeline of Nikki Sixx’s life.	Discuss the completed timelines and key events in Nikki Sixx’s life.	Review the timelines for accuracy and completeness.
Lesson 6: Reflecting on Nikki Sixx’s Legacy	45 minutes	Writing paper, pens, whiteboard	Review previous lessons about Nikki Sixx's contributions and personal life.	Discuss how Nikki Sixx’s legacy continues to influence music and culture today.	Students will write a letter to Nikki Sixx expressing what they have learned and how he has influenced them.	Share letters with the class and assess understanding of Nikki Sixx’s legacy.