Try a Little Kindness Book Companion Lesson - Read Aloud Activities
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This SEL Children's Book Companion Bundle includes 40 read-aloud lessons on popular picture books, fun SEL activities, reading comprehension discussion questions, writing prompts, and more that teach social-emotional learning and build reading skills. It's great for school counseling lessons, morninPrice $67.00Original Price $146.25Save $79.25
Teach kids how to be kind and promote acts of kindness in your kindergarten, first grade, and second grade classroom with engaging read aloud lessons and social-emotional learning activities centered around popular children’s books. Five kindness book companions are included: The Cool Bean, Spot ofPrice $12.50Original Price $15.00Save $2.50
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Want to encourage more kindness in your classroom? This book companion resource for Try a Little Kindness by Henry Cole can help! Teach kids how to be kind and promote acts of kindness in your kindergarten, first grade, and second grade classroom with this engaging read aloud lesson and social-emotional learning activities.
⭐The Try a Little Kindness book companion lesson helps kids learn to identify and describe simple ways to be kind. They will understand that we can be kind in how we act and help, and what we do and say.
⭐Great for your ROAK week, World Kindness Day, February and Valentine’s Day lesson plan ready or add to your read-aloud any time of year! Perfect for your read-aloud time, SEL block, morning meeting, whole-class discussions, counselor lessons, sub-plans, and more!
⭐Children will participate in a classroom discussion and book chat, share their ideas in writing, and engage in fun activities that promote acts of kindness.
Try a Little Kindness book companion includes:
- a detailed lesson plan that makes teaching simple!
- guided questions for your classroom discussion
- anchor chart idea to organize your lesson
- writing activity to encourage reflection and kids to respond to a prompt
- 4 FUN follow-up activities (printable & digital included)
- Digital anchor chart, writing template, and a few digital activities. These are ready in Google Slides for use in Google Classroom.
- Interactive PowerPoint file of the digital templates for use in your preferred platform
4 Activities in the Try a Little Kindness book companion:
- "Ways to Show Kindness at School" Social Story
- Kindness idea cards
- "Try a Little Kindness" Tear Strips activity
- Kindness bucket list craft activity
**Check out the detailed PREVIEW for a thorough look into what this book companion resource includes!**
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TEACHERS LIKE YOU SAID…
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Melissa B. says, “This is a great activity for reinforcing kindness and scenerios. My kids loved it."
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Harvest R. says, “We used this in class during our school's kindness week. It was a hit! I love how aligned it is to the book, and it was easy to use without much prep."
Why You Need This Book Companion:
- This children’s book was carefully chosen as it covers an important SEL topic we need to teach to kids.
- Read the book and use the lesson and follow-up activities to cover a week of SEL instruction any time of year.
- Facilitate meaningful discussions and keep kids engaged in important activities that build social and emotional skills and grow your classroom community.
- You are covering important English Language Arts standards and building children’s literacy skills.
- This resource provides engaging printable and digital activities kids will enjoy!
- Great for use during whole-group lessons, homeschool, and in one-to-one classrooms.
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Related SEL Products that work great with this resource!
Seasonal SEL (Back to School, Fall, Winter, Spring, End of the Year) Bundle
Kindness Classroom Challenge Pack with Calendars
Social-Emotional Learning Poems & Activities
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