Objective
By the end of this lesson, the student will understand the concept of kindness in relation to government and citizenship.
Materials and Prep
Materials: Paper, Crayons, Stickers
Prep: None
Activities
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Draw and Color: Have the student draw a picture of themselves being kind to someone else. Encourage them to use different colors and stickers to make the picture lively and fun.
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Discuss Kindness: Engage the student in a conversation about what it means to be kind and how being kind can make a positive impact on others.
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Sharing is Caring: Encourage the student to share something with a family member or friend as an act of kindness.
Preschool Grade Talking Points
- "Kindness means being nice and helpful to others. It's like sharing your toys with a friend."
- "When we are kind, we make others happy and create a friendly and happy community."
- "We can show kindness by saying 'please' and 'thank you' and helping others when they need it."