Be a Buddy Lesson Plan
A comprehensive lesson plan for 1st-grade teachers to lead a 45-minute session on preventing bullying and fostering kindness. Includes timing, materials, objectives, and step-by-step instructions.
Be a Buddy Slides
An engaging slide deck for 1st-grade instruction on identifying bullying and practicing buddy strategies. Features high-contrast visuals, minimum 24px font size, and clear definitions of bullying vs. friendly behavior.
Teacher Script Be a Buddy
A detailed instructional script for the teacher, providing word-for-word prompts, storytelling text, and discussion questions to guide the 1st-grade lesson on bullying and kindness.
Kindness Catcher Activity
A hands-on activity sheet guiding students to create a "Kindness Catcher" (paper fortune teller) with folding instructions, a word bank of kind acts, and space for planning their work.
Kindness Warm Up Worksheet
An introductory worksheet for 1st-grade students to activate prior knowledge about kindness by exploring what it looks, sounds, and feels like. Includes space for drawing and writing.
Kindness Cool Down Worksheet
A reflection worksheet for 1st-grade students to commit to one specific act of kindness after the lesson. Includes space for drawing and writing.