Lesson Plan

Thankful Hearts Tree

Nurture a culture of gratitude

In this lesson, students will create a 'Thankful Hearts Tree' by writing what they are thankful for on heart-shaped paper and adding them to a classroom tree. This activity encourages students to recognize and appreciate the positives in their lives, fostering a sense of gratitude and community. By engaging in this creative and reflective exercise, students will develop social-emotional skills and learn the importance of gratitude.

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Step 1

Introduction to Gratitude

5 minutes

Step 2

Creating Thankful Hearts

15 minutes

Step 3

Building the Thankful Hearts Tree

5 minutes

Step 4

Discussion and Reflection

5 minutes

Step 5

Closure

5 minutes

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