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This Getting Along: Grades 3-5 lesson plan also includes:
Two lessons boost social awareness and spread gratitude. In the first instructional activity, scholars write a newspaper article that describes a conflict and ways to solve it. In the second instructional activity, pupils offer kindness coupons to family and friends to show their appreciation.
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Instructional Ideas
- Keep a running list of gratitude—invite learners to write their feelings on a poster displayed in the classroom or a blog post
- Have coupons available for pupils to give to their peers all year long
- Create a gratitude-themed focus wall comprised of its definition and examples as a friendly reminder to all
Classroom Considerations
- Requires copies of handouts and art supplies
Pros
- Both lessons include an extension activity
- The assessment comes with an answer key
- Strengthens relationship skills
Cons
- None