Introduce the lesson by emphasizing that words have power. Explain that this slide deck is meant to help us see how our words can help build a strong community or hurt others.

Discuss what respectful language means. Ask the students to think of words that make someone feel included and cared for.

Highlight the impact of words. Use examples, and invite students to share what they think can happen when harmful language is used.

This slide transitions into discussion. Reinforce that everyone has a role in choosing respectful words.

Wrap up by summarizing the key points and prompt a reflection. Encourage questions and ensure all students understand the lesson.