The Happy Faces

SEL Domain(s): Empathy

Relational Risk: Low

Grades: K-2

*Lesson may need to be modified to meet the specific needs of students

Description:

Students practice empathy by noticing when others need encouragement and offering kindness through symbolic “happy faces.”

Materials

  • Book: Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day

  • 3 happy face cutouts per student

  • Paper, crayons, or markers for reflection drawings

  • Lesson plan

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