Lesson Plan
Kindness Counts Plan
Students will learn what kindness means, identify examples in daily life, and express kindness through discussion and a creative drawing activity.
Introducing kindness early fosters empathy, positive peer relationships, and a supportive classroom climate, setting the stage for ongoing social-emotional growth.
Audience
Time
Approach
Materials
Prep
Prepare Materials
5 minutes
Step 1
Hook and Introduction
3 minutes
Step 2
Story Read-Aloud
5 minutes
Step 3
Discuss Examples
4 minutes
Step 4
Kindness Drawing Activity
6 minutes
Step 5
Wrap-Up and Reflection
2 minutes

Slide Deck
Kindness Counts!
Lesson Objectives
What Is Kindness?
Read-Aloud Story
Is This Kindness?
Kindness Drawing Activity
Share and Reflect
We Can All Be Kind By…
