Lesson Outline
Introduction
- Greet the students and introduce yourself.
- Briefly explain the topic of the day (giving thanks).
- Show the title of the video and ask the students what they think they will learn (e.g. how to show appreciation).
Discussion
- After watching the video, lead a discussion with the students about the key points.
- Ask questions such as:
- What are some ways to say thank you according to the video?
- Who are some of the people we should be thankful for?
- Why is it important to give thanks to God according to the video?
Activity
- Provide the students with materials to create a card or poster thanking someone for something specific in their lives.
- Allow them to share their creations with the class and explain who they are thankful for and why.
Conclusion
- Briefly summarize the key points from the video and the discussion.
- Remind the students of the importance of gratitude.
- Conclude the lesson by encouraging the students to find ways to show appreciation to the people in their lives.
Teacher Script
Introduction
Hi everyone, good morning! Today we’re going to learn about the importance of giving thanks.
Discussion
Let’s discuss what we learned. What are some ways to say thank you? (Discuss the answers with the students).
We should be thankful for the people in our lives who help us. Who are some of the people you are thankful for? (Discuss the answers with the students).
Activity
Now, let’s create a card or poster to show someone we are thankful for! I will provide you with materials to create your thank you card or poster.
(Distribute materials and allow the students to create their cards or posters).
Once you’re finished, let’s share our creations with the class. Who would like to come up first and tell us who they are thankful for?
Conclusion
Today, we learned that giving thanks is an important part of being a good person. There are many ways to show appreciation to others, and thank God for our blessings too.
Remember, taking the time to thank someone shows that you care and appreciate what they do for you. So why not look for someone to thank today?
Thank you for your participation!