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Entries Tagged as 'gratitude'

Gratitude: 20 Little Things to Treasure

November 15, 2009 · No Comments · Uncategorized

Have students create a list of 20 little things to treasure about: _________. You can choose the topic. Here is an example using the fall season: 20 Little Things To Treasure in Autumn Quiet dinners by the fire Reading mystery novels in darkened rooms Flannel sheets at the end of a long day Candles Flickering [...]

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Gratitude: Make a Thankful Tree or Pile of Leaves

November 15, 2009 · No Comments · Uncategorized

Use this printable sheet and copy it onto fall colored paper. Have students create thankful leaves by writing directly on the leaves. You can choose to do this activity in a general way or have students focus on what they are thankful for from each other as we did with the bucket drops.Additional leaf shapes [...]

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Gratitude: Create a Journal

November 15, 2009 · No Comments · Uncategorized

Students are often asked at this time of year to recall all for which they are thankful. It may involve one lesson or a week’s worth of lessons and/or a culminating activity on the last day before the Thanksgiving holiday. Instead of making Thanksgiving break the stopping point for thankfulness, why not make it the [...]

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