Acts of Kindness
True or False: Being kind to others makes everyone feel happier and more welcome.
True
True or False: It’s okay to leave someone out of a game if they’re not as good at it as you.
False
True or False: If you don’t understand someone’s culture, it’s okay to make jokes about it.
False
In the video, why was the scenes going from black and white to color?
How can you show kindness to a new student in your class?
Introducing yourself, showing them around the school, and inviting them to sit with you at lunch?
If you're playing soccer and see a friend who doesn't know the rules, what can you do to help them feel included?
explain the rules and let them have a turn playing
What can you do if you notice a classmate is being excluded because of the way they look?
step in and reminding others that everyone should be treated kindly and fairly, be the student's friend, compliment the student
In the Act It Out, how did Sam and Jamie show kindness to Alex?
They included Alex and asked him if he wanted to play with them/sit with them.
You notice a classmate is being bullied. What can you do to show kindness?
Stand up for them, tell an adult, or offer support
If you have a group project and you see a classmate who is being left out, what can you do to make sure they feel included?
ask them to join your group and give them an important role in the project
How can we show respect for someone who speaks a different language?
listening carefully, try to understand, and be patient with them
What did the yellow balloon represent?
Kind acts
If you see someone drop their books in the hallway, what is an act of kindness you can do?
Help them pick up their books
What does it mean to include someone in a game or activity?
invite them to join in, even if they haven't been part of the group before
How do we show acceptance when someone has a different opinion from us?
listen to their opinion and being respectful, even if we don't agree
Based on our assembly slide, what does inclusion mean?
Inclusion means making sure everyone feels part of the group and nobody is left out.
Examples:
Inviting someone to join your game.
Making sure everyone is included in group activities.
Listening to everyone's ideas.