Lesson Plan
Gratitude Mural Lesson Plan
Students will collaboratively design and create a classroom gratitude mural over two sessions, expressing things they appreciate through art to foster teamwork, reflection, and gratitude.
Encourages social-emotional learning by having students reflect on gratitude, build empathy, and strengthen classroom community through a shared art project.
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Time
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Materials
Prep
Setup And Preparation
15 minutes
Step 1
Session 1: Brainstorm And Planning
45 minutes
Step 2
Session 2: Mural Creation And Reflection
45 minutes
Slide Deck
Collaborative Gratitude Mural
What is Gratitude?
Why Gratitude Matters
Project Overview
Session 1: Brainstorm & Planning
Session 2: Mural Creation & Reflection
Group Roles
Inspiration & Examples
Reflection Prompts
Let’s Get Started!
Activity
Activity
Project Guide
