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Words Matter: Building Respect Lesson Plan

Students will understand how words can affect others and learn to choose respectful language to create a supportive environment.

By understanding the impact of hurtful words like name-calling and racial slurs, students can cultivate empathy and kindness, reducing bullying and promoting inclusivity.

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5 minutes

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Introduction and Discussion

10 minutes

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Role-Playing Activity

10 minutes

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Closing and Reflection

5 minutes

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Words Matter: Building Respect

How Do Words Make Us Feel?

The Impact of Words

Let’s Practice Kind Words!

Reflection and Sharing

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Words Matter: Building Respect

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Danielle Rollins

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