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Gratitude Journals: Finding Joy in Thankfulness

Understand and practice gratitude

In this lesson, students will learn about the concept of gratitude and how it can positively impact their emotions and outlook on life. They will create their own gratitude journals to record things they are thankful for each day. This exercise is important as it helps build emotional resilience and awareness, encouraging students to focus on the positive aspects of their lives.

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Step 1

Introduction to Gratitude

5 minutes

Step 2

Discussion: The Power of Gratitude

5 minutes

Step 3

Creating Gratitude Journals

7 minutes

Step 4

Reflection and Sharing

3 minutes

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Gratitude Journals: Finding Joy in Thankfulness

Annie Perkins

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