Lesson Plan

Gratitude Tree Activity

Foster appreciation and positivity

In this lesson, students will create a Gratitude Tree by adding leaves with written or drawn expressions of thankfulness. This activity helps foster a sense of appreciation and positivity in the classroom, encouraging students to reflect on what they are grateful for and share it with their peers. By engaging in this activity, students will develop a greater sense of community and empathy, which are essential social-emotional skills.

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Step 1

Introduction to Gratitude

5 minutes

Step 2

Creating the Gratitude Leaves

10 minutes

Step 3

Building the Gratitude Tree

10 minutes

Step 4

Reflection and Discussion

5 minutes

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