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January 15 ・ Martin Luther King Jr.’s Birthday

  • Goal: Identifying kind actions & basic cause–effect

    Prompt Options:

    • “What is one kind thing you can do today?”

    • “Point to or say: help, share, or listen.”

    • “Who can you help at school?”

    Visual Supports / Sentence Frames:

    • “I can help ___.”

    • “I can be kind by ___.”

  • Level 2 (Expanding Language / Elementary–Middle)

    Goal: Explaining actions & simple reasoning

    Prompt Options:

    • “What is one small way you can show kindness or fairness today?”

    • “How does helping someone make things better?”

    • “Why is it important to treat people fairly?”

    Sentence Frames:

    • “I can show kindness by ___ because ___.”

    • “Fairness means ___.”

  • Level 3 (Middle–High School / Higher Reasoning)

    Goal: Perspective-taking, abstract thinking, community connection

    Prompt Options:

    • “Why do small acts of kindness matter in a community?”

    • “How can fairness change how people feel at school?”

    • “What is one action that could make your school or community more respectful?”

    Extension Prompt (Optional):

    • “How does this connect to Martin Luther King Jr.’s message?”

  • Exit Ticket (All Levels – Choose One)

    Option 1 (Quick Check):

    • “One kind thing I can do today is ___.”

    Option 2 (Reflection):

    • “Today I learned that fairness means ___.”

    Option 3 (Action-Based):

    • “One way I can help my community is ___.”

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