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Every healthy classroom community is built on a foundation of respect. Through whole group discussions, shared readings, and collaborative activities this lesson teaches children how to be respectful of one another, making for a much more fun and productive school year.
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Instructional Ideas
- Use the lists of activities and children's books to develop a back-to-school unit on respect
- Have students respond to the "General questions about respect" as a journalling activity
- Record the skits your class performs, creating a video on respect that can be shown to other classes around the school
Classroom Considerations
- Activities require a variety of different materials and preparation times, so be sure to plan accordingly
- Check your school or local public library for copies of the children's books listed in this lesson
Pros
- Lesson can be taught across all elementary grade levels
- Included with the lesson is a list of children's books dealing with respect, which is organized by grade level
- A list of respect activities is provided with the lesson, with the appropriate grades given for each one
Cons
- None