Respecting authority activities

Daisy Scouts Purple Petal "Respect Myself and Others". We worked on self-respect since respecting others is taught in school. I recruited some Junior scouts to run little stations and split my troop into small groups. At each station the groups talked about one of the points on this map. The Daisies earned a sticker at each station. When they got all their stickers they earned the petal. I had the Junior scouts create and run their own mini-lessons for each point.

One of the most important lessons I want my first graders to leave me with at the end of the year is a respect for one another. So many kids today are not taught the importance of respecting authority, their peers, or themselves within their own homes. Therefore, we as teachers have a huge responsibility to teach our littles how to show respect as they go through their daily lives. My students LOVE interactive activities, so I created a Respect Lapbook that goes through the importance of…

Social emotional learning activities for elementary including SEL read alouds, home connection materials, and no-prep lessons that will fit easily into busy schedules.

Looking for a book to read on the first day of school? The Empty Pot by Demi is a fantastic book that emphasizes the importance of HONESTY and living with INTEGRITY. Book synopsis: The Emperor

Looking for a list of respect books for kids? These children's books about respect for the classroom help teach kids to show respect in their words and behavior.

This activity pairs perfectly with the book "Stand in My Shoes: Kids Learning About Empathy" by Bob Sornson. There is a video of the book being read aloud on YouTube. Kids identify what gives them certain emotions and learn that they can know how others feel by thinking "how would I feel if it were me?"

You know you wanna bust out like Aretha right now. Admit it. I wanted to quickly share an anchor chart I created yesterday with my class. Last week, one of our fab new teachers shared that a former colleague of hers only had one rule in her room: show respect. My favorite! Keep it simple, yet fabulous! Underneath that umbrella of showing respect, she then broke down different people and places that deserve our respect! While our class already had our rules for the year, I loved the idea of…

Worksheets For 5th Graders

Whether you’re celebrating a week-long kindness themed week at your school or you’re looking for kindness activities to complete with just your class, I’ve got you covered! It’s important that we explicitly teach empathy, kindness, and compassion to our students. We cannot assume they already know what these traits encompass. And sometimes, it’s just nice

Respect Anchor Chart