1st grade Lesson 13.......Being Grateful!

My body knows what to do.......it knows how to breathe, pump blood and digest food.  I don't have to tell it to do those things; it just knows!

I am GRATEFUL!

What Grateful means to one of our 1st grade classes(Miss Schaefer):
Proud
Happy
Thankful for what we have
Kind
Brave
Respectful
Optimistic
Excited
Glad you what the things you have

We talked about what happens in your body and brain when:

When I am calm……..

What will my body feel like?

What will my breathing be like?

What will my face look like?

What is happening in my brain?

When I am stressed……..

What will my body feel like?

What will my breathing be like?

What will my face look like?

What is happening in my brain?

We did the following activity together and talked about how it felt:

Activity

Turn to a classmate and give them a

  compliment!

  How did it feel to give one?

      How did it feel to get one?