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Educator Tip: Pick Educator Share if you want to model a real example of the week’s trait.
Pick Reading Connection if you have a book that supports the week’s trait.
Educator Tip: Pick Educator Share if you want to model a real example of the week’s trait.
Pick Reading Connection if you have a book that supports the week’s trait.
Share a story of how Kindness has impacted your life using any of these prompts. If time allows, click below to invite student responses.
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A time I (or someone else) showed Kindness was _____.
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It changed/challenged me because _____.
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It made me feel _____ because _____.
Educator Share
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Invite students to ask you any respectful questions related to the story you shared.
Ask the Educator
Examples:
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Can I do this too?
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Did someone help you?
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Circle prompts:
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My heart feels _____.
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My mind wonders _____.
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I learned _____.
Read aloud a book of your choosing that relates to Kindness.
After reading this book...
Optional Book Recommendation
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I Walk with Vanessa: A Story About a Simple Act of Kindness
Written and illustrated by Kerascoët
This picture book allows readers to relate emotionally when a classmate is treated badly and shows how a simple act of Kindness helps a community join together.
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Listen from
the Heart
Say Just Enough
What we say in the circle, stays in the circle
Respect the Talking Piece
Speak from
the Heart
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