Lesson Plan

The Thankful Tree

Promote gratitude and positivity

In this lesson, students will create a collective classroom 'Thankful Tree' by writing down things they are grateful for on paper leaves. This activity promotes gratitude and helps build a positive classroom atmosphere as students visually see the abundance in their lives. It encourages students to reflect on the positive aspects of their lives and share them with their peers, fostering a sense of community and appreciation.

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Step 1

Introduction to Gratitude

3 minutes

Step 2

Creating the Thankful Leaves

10 minutes

Step 3

Assembling the Thankful Tree

5 minutes

Step 4

Reflection and Sharing

2 minutes

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The Thankful Tree

Jennifer Wey

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