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Exploring Kindness Lesson Plan

Students will explore the value of kindness, understand empathy, and learn how small acts can build a supportive classroom environment.

This lesson fosters empathy and reinforces the positive impact of kindness, creating a safer and more collaborative school culture.

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2 minutes

Step 1

Introduction and Discussion

4 minutes

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Interactive Activity

4 minutes

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Welcome to 'Why Does Kindness Matter?'

Introduce the lesson with enthusiasm. Highlight that kindness is not just a feeling but an action. Mention that we'll explore what kindness means and see its impactful examples.

What is Kindness?

Explain the definition of kindness, reinforcing that it involves empathy and care for others. Prompt students to think about examples they have encountered.

Real-Life Acts of Kindness

Discuss various real-life examples of kindness. Encourage students to share any additional examples they can think of as you display these slides.

Your Turn to Act!

This slide is meant to actively involve the students. Ask them to pair up and discuss an act of kindness they can perform today. Keep the conversation light and encouraging.

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Why Does Kindness Matter?

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