Keila Stoffel M. Vieira

This lesson aims to help 3rd graders understand the importance of kindness and the impact of words on others. Through a hands-on activity, discussion, and circle activity, students will learn how to respond when someone is hurt and how to foster a positive classroom community. This lesson is crucial for developing empathy and communication skills, especially for students with basic English proficiency.

This lesson engages 5th-grade students in a gratitude-themed scavenger hunt, encouraging them to reflect on what they are thankful for. Through teamwork and collaboration, students will explore gratitude in a fun and interactive way. The lesson concludes with a restorative circle to share reflections, fostering a sense of community and appreciation.

This lesson is designed for elementary school teachers to foster a discussion around differences, neurodiversity, and dealing with discomfort. It employs restorative practices, inquiry-based learning, and collaborative learning to create a supportive and inclusive environment. This lesson aims to build teacher awareness and strategies to support diverse student needs.