Lesson Plan
Kindness Journey Session 1 Lesson Plan
Introduce the concept of kindness by reading a short story, completing a related worksheet, and assessing understanding with a quick quiz.
Building empathy through engaging, scaffolded activities helps the student recognize kind behaviors and replace bullying with positive interactions.
Audience
Time
Approach
Materials
Prep
Review Materials
5 minutes
Step 1
Introduction to Kindness
3 minutes
Step 2
Read Aloud
8 minutes
Step 3
Worksheet Practice
5 minutes
Step 4
Quick Quiz
3 minutes
Step 5
Wrap-Up Reflection
1 minute
Reading
Worksheet
Quiz
Kindness Quiz - Session 1
Lesson Plan
Kindness Journey Session 2 Lesson Plan
Help the student understand the importance of belonging and inclusivity by reading a story, completing a related worksheet, and taking a quick quiz.
Fostering inclusivity and a sense of belonging helps reduce bullying by encouraging the student to include others, appreciate differences, and build positive peer relationships.
Audience
Time
Approach
Materials
Prep
Review Materials
5 minutes
Step 1
Introduction to Belonging
3 minutes
Step 2
Read Aloud
8 minutes
Step 3
Worksheet Practice
5 minutes
Step 4
Quick Quiz
3 minutes
Step 5
Wrap-Up Reflection
1 minute
Reading
Worksheet
Quiz
Belonging Quiz - Session 2
Lesson Plan
Kindness Journey Session 3 Lesson Plan
Encourage the student to recognize and appreciate individual differences by reading a story, completing a related worksheet, and reflecting with a quick quiz.
Understanding and accepting differences fosters respect and reduces bullying by promoting empathy and appreciation for what makes each person unique.
Audience
Time
Approach
Materials
Prep
Review Materials
5 minutes
Step 1
Introduction to Differences
3 minutes
Step 2
Read Aloud
8 minutes
Step 3
Worksheet Practice
5 minutes
Step 4
Quick Quiz
3 minutes
Step 5
Wrap-Up Reflection
1 minute
Reading
Worksheet
Quiz
Accepting Differences Quiz - Session 3
Lesson Plan
Kindness Journey Session 4 Lesson Plan
Develop empathy by identifying and understanding feelings in self and others, then practicing replacing unkind actions with kind responses.
Empathy helps the student recognize how bullying hurts others and encourages caring behaviors that build positive relationships.
Audience
Time
Approach
Materials
Prep
Review Materials
5 minutes
Step 1
Introduction to Feelings
3 minutes
Step 2
Read Aloud
8 minutes
Step 3
Worksheet Practice
5 minutes
Step 4
Quick Quiz
3 minutes
Step 5
Wrap-Up Reflection
1 minute
Reading
Worksheet
Quiz
Empathy Quiz - Session 4
Lesson Plan
Kindness Journey Session 5 Lesson Plan
Review and integrate key concepts of kindness, inclusion, acceptance of differences, and empathy through a story, reflection, and final assessment to set a personal goal for daily practice.
Consolidating learning and celebrating progress reinforces positive social skills, empowers the student to apply them in real life, and reduces bullying by promoting ongoing empathetic behavior.
Audience
Time
Approach
Materials
Prep
Review Materials
5 minutes
Step 1
Introduction and Recap
3 minutes
Step 2
Review Story
6 minutes
Step 3
Worksheet Reflection
5 minutes
Step 4
Final Quiz
3 minutes
Step 5
Wrap-Up and Goal Setting
3 minutes
Reading
Worksheet
