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

• 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.

• 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.

• 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."