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Gratitude Jar Activity

Build gratitude and positive thinking

In this lesson, first graders will create a 'Gratitude Jar' to focus on gratitude. Students will write or draw things they are thankful for on slips of paper and add them to a jar throughout the week. This activity helps build gratitude and positive thinking in the classroom, fostering a positive environment and encouraging students to appreciate the small things in life.

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Step 1

Introduction to Gratitude

5 minutes

Step 2

Creating the Gratitude Jar

10 minutes

Step 3

Closure and Reflection

5 minutes

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Gratitude Jar Activity

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