Kindergarten kindness

This kindness-themed resource includes: Cloud templates and strips to write kindness ideas on An “I can show kindness by…” writing activity and rainbow template to paint or colour A poster to display with the completed rainbow and writing activities Gift tags to use with a small gift for students (the tags are editable so you […]

Teachers, grab these free kindness activities to use in your upper elementary classroom that align with 9 of my favorite picture books to teach kindness to kids. Read this quick blog post to learn about these picture books about kindness that are perfect to read again and again with your students. Lesson ideas, printables, and kindness flipbook are free resources for you to use with your students throughout the school year. Click to read today!

This year I wanted to begin promoting kindness from the very beginning of the year. I searched this summer for the perfect book and I found it. A Little Spot of Kindness written by Diane Alber was just what I needed to create kindness activities for my room, and set the stage for an amazing year.

Another fabulous idea from our 31 days of activities for kids are these kindness notecards for kids from Coffee and Carpool.

Use low-prep writing crafts to get students excited about writing and showcase everything they have learned.

As we see more and more bullying and violence in school, it becomes especially important to build kindness in our students and classroom. Here are some simple ideas and FREEBIES for you! May contain affiliate links I have 2 books that I like to read with my class to highlight kindness. The first is an […]

Use this Kindness Cookies Kind or Unkind Sort to help students determine what is kind and what is not during this sel center activity.

"Our Kindness Quilt" Preschool Insight into Kindness via RainbowsWithinReach #TeachPreschool #EYTalking

Kindness is an important social skill the plays a huge role in creating a positive learning environment for all. When we have kinder students, kids are better able to work together, share, express differing opinions in respectful ways, and help each other when someone is in need. To help teach a

Please note: this curriculum has been updated as of September 2024 - please visit the updated blog post "Reading Comprehension with a Purpose" for updated information. Have you struggled with guided reading in your classroom? Do you teach whole group, small group, or a combination of both? I have been teaching for 20 years and I finally feel comfortable with all forms of guided reading. Believe me, I have been around the block with too many programs to name them all. For 2 years I have been…