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Building Positive Relationships

Nadine Cenord

Tier 1
For Schools

Lesson Plan

Building Positive Relationships

Building Positive Relationships

This lesson focuses on helping 4th-grade students understand the importance of building positive relationships. Through a combination of video content and interactive activities, students will explore concepts such as respect, kindness, and empathy. This lesson is crucial as it equips students with the social skills necessary for creating a supportive and inclusive classroom environment.

Audience

4th Grade Students

Time

30 minutes

Approach

Active Learning, Inquiry-Based Learning

Materials

Video: Respecting Each Other in School, Worksheet: Building Positive Relationships, Projector, Whiteboard, and Markers

Step 1

Introduction

5 mins

  • Begin with a brief discussion on what positive relationships mean.
  • Ask students to share examples of positive interactions they have experienced.

Step 2

Video Viewing

10 mins

  • Show the video Respecting Each Other in School.
  • Encourage students to pay attention to how characters in the video demonstrate respect and kindness.

Step 3

Guided Discussion

5 mins

  • Discuss the video content with the class.
  • Ask questions like: "What actions did you see that showed respect?" and "How did those actions make others feel?"

Step 4

Worksheet Activity

7 mins

  • Distribute the 'Building Positive Relationships' worksheet.
  • Have students complete the worksheet individually, focusing on identifying ways they can build positive relationships in their own lives.

Step 5

Closure

3 mins

  • Invite a few students to share their worksheet responses.
  • Summarize the key points of the lesson and encourage students to practice these skills daily.
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Worksheet

Building Positive Relationships Worksheet

This worksheet helps students reflect on ways to build positive relationships by identifying actions that demonstrate respect and kindness.

List three ways you can show respect to your classmates.

Think about actions like listening, sharing, and helping.







Describe a time when someone was kind to you. How did it make you feel?








Write about a situation where you helped someone. What did you do and how did it affect your relationship?








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