21 acts of kindness for elementary schools
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Simple 21 acts of kindness elementary students can do during the 21 Day Kindness Challenge. From holding to door open to making a new friend. The 21 Day Kindness Challenge is a program for school grade K-12. The entire school site is asked try to do 5 acts of kindness every day for 21 school days. Find out more by visiting 21daykindnesschallenge.orgTRANSCRIPT
21 Acts of Kindness
For Elementary Schools
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1Give a hug to someone –
just because
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2Give out High 5’s
3Pick up a something off the ground that someone dropped…
A jacket
Lunch box
Trash
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4Hold the door open for the entire class
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5Share a pencil or easer with someone who needs it
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6Make a new friend at recess
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7Invite someone new to play with you
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8Bring flowers to…
School Nurse
Janitor
Principal
Librarian
Speech Teacher
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9Write a kindness note
Teacher
FriendPrincipal
Yard duty
Janitor
Librarian
10Push in the chairs around you
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11Choose to say 5 kind things today
I like…You’re great because
That was nice…
Thank you for being a great (friend/teacher/classmate/
person)
12Offer to help someone do something…
Tie their shoes
Find a lost jacket or lunch box
Carry something
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13Invite someone new to eat lunch with you
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14Say sorry for something you did by accident
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15Let someone go in front of you in line
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16Cheer up someone who is sad
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17Give a complement
I like your dress
I like how you always listen to me
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18Listen to someone when they talk to you
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19Help someone with a word if they are having trouble sounding it out – and be nice about it.
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20Show respect for someone…
Listening when they are talkingWaiting your turn for the ball/swing/money bars
Not laughing at them when
they get hurt, get something wrong or are embarrassed
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21Think about others
Think about your actions before you do something –
ask yourself “would I like this to happen to me?”
Think about your words - use
kind words instead of mean
or hurtful words - ask yourself “would I like it someone said those things to
me?”
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Be Kind!
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