Teach kids how to be kind and promote acts of kindness in your kindergarten, first grade, and second grade classroom with this read aloud lesson and social-emotional learning picture book activities for Be Kind by Pat Miller. Kids will love the fun kindness craft, certificate, writing prompt, and role play activity.
⭐The Be Kind book companion lesson teaches children what kindness means in a variety of ways. The activities help them identify different ways to be kind.
⭐Great for your Random Acts of Kindness Week, World Kindness Day, February and Valentine’s Day lesson plan ready or add to your read-aloud any time of year!Perfect for your read-aloud time, SEL block, morning meeting, whole-class discussions, counselor lessons, sub-plans, and more!
⭐Children will participate in a classroom discussion and book chat, share their ideas in writing, and engage in fun activities that promote acts of kindness.
❤️The Be Kind book companion includes:
- a detailed lesson plan that makes teaching simple!
- guided questions for your classroom discussion
- anchor chart idea to organize your lesson
- writing activity to encourage reflection and kids to respond to a prompt
- 4 FUN follow-up activities (printable & digital included)
- Digital anchor chart, writing template, and a few digital activities. These are ready in Google Slides for use in Google Classroom.
- Interactive PowerPoint file of the digital templates for use in your preferred platform
4 Activities in the Be Kind book companion:
- How to Be Kind 4-step How-to writing heart flipbook
- Be Kind role play scenario cards
- Rainbow Kindness Craft with quote
- Be Kind pledge & Kindness certificate award
✅Check out the preview for a closer look at what this resource provides: the book, lesson, story activities, and digital activities.
Why you'll love this book companion!
- This children’s book is carefully chosen to teach an essential SEL topic.
- Covers a week of SEL instruction with a book lesson and engaging follow-up activities.
- Facilitates meaningful discussions and builds social-emotional skills while growing classroom community.
- Supports English Language Arts standards and develops literacy skills.
- Includes engaging printable and digital activities kids will enjoy.
- Perfect for whole-group lessons, homeschool, and one-to-one classrooms.
TEACHERS LIKE YOU SAID…
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Barrie F. says, “This has been a great resource to reinforce being kind in my classroom! We love the books and activities that come along with it! Thank you”
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Lisa H. says, “I loved that this resource had actual books to go with the lessons. Our class really liked the kindness pledge. Thank you!”
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