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Patience and Asking for Help

Lesson Plan

Patience and Asking for Help

Waiting to get your needs met

This lesson teaches kindergarten students the importance of patience and how to ask for help when needed. Through a short video and interactive discussion, students will learn to recognize when they need assistance and how to express their needs politely. This lesson is crucial for developing social-emotional skills, fostering resilience, and encouraging effective communication among young learners.

Audience

Kindergarten

Time

15 minutes

Approach

Collaborative Learning, Active Learning

Materials

Video: Getting Help - Building Resilience with Hunter and Eve, and Quiz: Patience and Asking for Help

Step 1

Introduction

2 mins

  • Gather students in a circle on the carpet.
  • Briefly introduce the topic of patience and asking for help.
  • Explain that they will watch a short video about a character who learns how to ask for help.

Step 2

Video Viewing

3 mins

Step 3

Discussion

5 mins

  • Ask students what they noticed about how Hunter asked for help.
  • Discuss the importance of staying calm and being polite when asking for help.
  • Encourage students to share a time when they needed help and how they asked for it.

Step 4

Quiz

3 mins

  • Distribute the quiz titled 'Patience and Asking for Help'.
  • Read each question aloud and guide students through answering them.
  • Collect the quizzes for review.

Step 5

Closure

2 mins

  • Recap the key points: recognizing when you need help, asking politely, and being thankful.
  • Encourage students to practice these skills in their daily activities.
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