Respect Character Education Unit | Social Emotional Learning SEL Morning Meeting
Build a positive culture in your classroom and empower students to be their best selves! This respect resource equips you with an entire toolbox of materials to help your students develop and practice positive character traits.
$9.00
Product Description
Social skills are just like academic skills—we need to spend time practicing them with our students! Bolster your SEL block with this Respect Character Education Unit. You’ll have a toolbox full of respect activities, printables, lesson plans, coloring pages, bulletin board materials, anchor charts, and so much more to give your students intentional practice with respect in your classroom. Empower your students to be their best selves as you use these resources to develop respect skills and positive character traits.
You’ll Love:
● A variety of resources to explicitly model and practice respect with students
● Giving your students an opportunity to build their classroom community
● Bolstering your SEL curriculum and making character education a priority
What You Get in this Respect Character Education Unit:
A Full Month of SEL/Character Education Curriculum
Respect Pacing Guide
- Organize your entire month of respect.
- Plan to set aside the necessary time to complete the curriculum with your students
Respect Parent Letter
- Get family members involved so they can reinforce the character education trait at home.
- Provide parents with tools to help them explain, model, and praise respect at home.
- Includes a list of books and movies that families can enjoy together.
Respect Read Alouds
- Choose respect read aloud texts that teach different aspects of respect.
- Each book makes for a great discussion!
Respect Bulletin Boards
- Introduce respect to your students with a beautiful bulletin board display.
- Keep this display in your classroom for the entire month that you are teaching respect.
- Everything you need to create the display is here—including completed examples!
Respect Anchor Charts
- Create a visual reference for your students—keep learning accessible!
- Students can refer back to this anchor chart as they respond to questions, work independently, and contribute to discussions during your SEL or Character Education lessons.
- A printable version of the anchor chart is also included.
Respect Posters
- Provide students with a visual definition of respect in your room with 3 poster options.
Editable Acts of Respect Calendar
- Use this calendar to challenge your students to do something respectful each day.
- It is editable so you can change the month or the acts of respect.
- TIP: Edit this resource to make multiple versions of the calendar – students perform different respectful acts from their classmates each day!
Doodle Reflection Page
- Give students the chance to get creative with ideas about what respect is.
- Includes reflection questions, examples of respect, fun respect quotes, and doodles.
Respect My Selfie Activity
- Students brainstorm how they can practice self-respect and what it means to respect themselves.
- Complete as a class, in groups, or individually.
- Students draw a self-portrait and use their self-respect ideas to decorate their selfie.
Cause and Effect Respect Activity
- Students will write the effects of different actions.
- Students will color the effects blue if they are negative and orange if they are positive.
Would You Rather…?
- Students communicate respectfully through a game of Would You Rather…
- Students pair up, work together, take turns speaking, and take turns listening to demonstrate respectful behavior and communication.
Quote of the Week
- Each week, discuss a new quote about respect with your students.
- Quote of the week includes five different quotes about respect.
- Activity page with three reflection questions is included for each quote.
- Each quote is available in a speech bubble that you can print and hang.
Respect Scenarios/Social Stories
- Let students place themselves in new situations and think about ways to be respectful.
- Use these scenarios to inspire meaningful conversations in your classroom.
- Display the scenarios on your bulletin board for a class discussion or print the scenarios for students to work in groups or independently.
Respect Reader’s Theatre
- Readers theater will help with fluency, comprehension, and speaking and while studying character education.
- There are three scripts for students to read and perform:
Writing Prompts + Publishing Pages
- Includes five writing prompts for students to reflect and write about respect.
- Students write about a time they witnessed something disrespectful, how to respect a culture, different ways to show respect, a short story about showing respect at school, and respond to a writing prompt about two people interviewing for a job.
- Bulletin board, writing paper, and clipart to turn this into a display is included.
Digital Option for Use With Google
- Option to go 100% paperless with this resource
These activities are perfect for:
- Morning Meetings
- Counselor Lessons
- Whole-Class Discussions
- Service Learning Projects
- Conflict Resolution Discussions
- Small Groups
- Independent Work
- Early Finishers
- Morning Work
- Sub Plans, and so much more!
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⭐️ Why Teachers Like You LOVE This Resource: ⭐️
“This is a very useful resource. Everything you might need is included. We definitely needed a review in our class, and this helped focus on it.”, – Alison S.
“This was so helpful to me as I implemented it for morning meetings. It really made things easy! The activities are very engaging! Thank you!” -Angela B.
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*As always, please ask ANY and ALL questions before purchasing. Thank you so much!
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