Lesson Plan
Kindness Catch Challenge Plan
Students will notice and reward acts of kindness among peers using Kindness Catch Cards, fostering empathy, positive reinforcement, and a supportive classroom culture.
Promoting positive peer recognition builds empathy, strengthens community, and increases friendly behaviors. Teaching students to catch and reward kindness helps maintain a respectful, encouraging environment.
Audience
Time
Approach
Materials
Prep
Prepare Materials
5 minutes
Step 1
Warm-Up: Compliment Circle
5 minutes
Step 2
Teach: Positive Reinforcement Intro
5 minutes
Step 3
Activity: Kindness Catch Challenge
15 minutes
Step 4
Cool-Down: Reflection Star Journal
5 minutes

Slide Deck
Spot the Kindness!
What is Positive Reinforcement?
Why Kindness Matters
Examples of Kind Acts
Kindness Catch Challenge Instructions
Let’s Get Started!

Warm Up


Activity


Journal

