Are You a Kind Friend?

Being a kind friend is important because it shows we care about each other.

Being a kind friend comes with many different emotions. Let’s review some emotions are friends might have

How do you think the friend on the next page is feeling?

How do you think the friend on the next page is feeling?

How do you think the friend on the next page is feeling?

How do you think the friend in the red shirt is feeling? Can you think of a way to make them feel better?

Do you think that this is something a kind friend would do? How could you make the friend in the blue shirt feel better?

Do you think that this is something a kind friend would do? Have you ever helped a friend up when they have fallen down.

Is this how kind friends play with each other? How you think they are feeling right now?

Are these friends being kind to each other? Have you ever helped another friend cleaned up?

Throughout this book we have learned how to be a kind friend to others. Being a kind friend is important because it makes others and yourself happy.

This video link is a song about kindness that is perfect to sing with you class.

Follow up questions:

Have you been a kind friend today?

Have you watched friend be kind to someone today?

What are some ways that you are kind to others outside of the classroom?

Follow up activities:

Print out little slips of paper that are tickets of kindness. Have the children write down acts of kindness that they have done or have watched someone else do throughout the week. At the end of the week pick a couple of the tickets out to talk about them and why those are acts of kindness. You could also pick a random ticket at the end of the week to give a prize too.