Lesson Plan

Kindness Economy Blueprint

Students will understand and implement a classroom-based “kindness economy” by earning, tracking, and spending kindness coins to reinforce pro-social behavior, practice responsibility, and build community.

This lesson fosters positive classroom culture, encourages responsibility and citizenship, and leverages Tier 1 positive reinforcement to boost students’ pro-social behaviors.

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Teacher Preparation

15 minutes

Step 1

Warm-Up Discussion

5 minutes

Step 2

Introduce Kindness Economy

10 minutes

Step 3

Earning Coins Activity

10 minutes

Step 4

Spending Coins Simulation

10 minutes

Step 5

Reflection and Closure

10 minutes

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Kindness Economy: A Token of Appreciation

Lesson Objectives

What Is a Kindness Economy?

How It Works

Behavior Valuation Rubric

Sample Behaviors & Coin Values

System Logistics & Next Steps

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Project Guide

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Rubric

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Kindness Currency

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Luciana Taji

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