Kindness - concept activity
As mentioned previously, Anti-Bullying Week 2021 is all about One Kind Word.
Instead of assuming that everyone knows what kindness means, it might be worth exploring the concept more deeply. Here's an activity to generate dialogue about what we actually mean by kindness.
You could promote further discussion by asking pupils the follow-up question: What is the opposite of kindness?
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