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Rainbow of Kindness Lesson Plan

Students will identify and express kind acts through creative activities, building a classroom rainbow that symbolizes a spectrum of kindness.

This lesson fosters empathy and social awareness in young learners, encouraging positive behavior and inclusivity through art and storytelling.

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10-15 minutes

Step 1

Introduction & Discussion

10 minutes

Step 2

Activity Setup

10 minutes

Step 3

Kindness Rainbow Creation

20 minutes

Step 4

Closure & Reflection

5-10 minutes

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Rainbow of Kindness

Introduce the lesson with enthusiasm. Explain that the day’s lesson will be full of colorful kindness and creativity.

What is Kindness?

Discuss what kindness means. Ask open-ended questions: 'What is kindness?' and 'How can we show kindness here in our class?'

Our Activity

Explain the activity. Emphasize that each colored strip will represent a kind act. Mention the colorful materials available.

Create Your Kindness Strip!

Instruct students on how to create their kindness strips. Remind them to think about what makes others feel happy and cared for.

Building Our Rainbow

Guide students as they assemble their strips into a rainbow on the display board. Encourage each student to participate.

Reflection Time

Conclude the lesson by reflecting on the importance of kindness. Invite a few students to share their thoughts.

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