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Lesson Plan

Kindness Quest

Behavior

In this lesson, students will engage in a game-based activity called 'Kindness Quest' to learn about positive behaviors and the importance of kindness. This lesson is important as it helps young students understand and practice social-emotional skills in a fun and interactive way, fostering a positive classroom environment.

Audience

Kindergarten

Time

30 minutes

Approach

Game-Based Learning

Materials

Printable Kindness Cards, Small rewards (stickers, stamps), and Video: Story: A Good Deed Can Grow

Step 1

Introduction with Video

7 mins

  • Gather students in a circle and introduce the concept of kindness.
  • Watch the video Story: A Good Deed Can Grow to illustrate how small acts of kindness can have a big impact.
  • Discuss why being kind is important in school and at home.

Step 2

Game Instructions

5 mins

  • Explain the rules of 'Kindness Quest':
    • Each student will draw a card from the 'Kindness Cards' deck.
    • The card will have a simple act of kindness to perform (e.g., give a compliment, help a friend).
    • After completing the task, they will receive a small reward.

Step 3

Kindness Quest Activity

15 mins

  • Distribute the 'Kindness Cards' to each student.
  • Allow students to move around the classroom to complete their kindness tasks.
  • Encourage students to share their experiences and how it made them feel.

Step 4

Closure

3 mins

  • Gather students back in a circle.
  • Discuss what they learned about kindness and how it felt to be kind.
  • Encourage students to continue practicing kindness every day.
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Worksheet

Printable Kindness Cards

These cards contain simple acts of kindness for students to perform during the 'Kindness Quest' game.




Give a compliment to a classmate.







Help a friend with their task.







Share a toy with someone.







Say thank you to your teacher.







Invite someone to play with you.




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