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This companion lesson to the story “Extra Yarn” by Mac Barnett teaches students the power of generosity, giving, and kindness.
This companion lesson to the story “Extra Yarn” by Mac Barnett teaches students the power of generosity, giving, and kindness. Students learn 8 ways to be generous to others with these interactive activities!
✨ Digital for Google Slides™, PowerPoint, and printable resources are all included.
❄️THIS LESSON INCLUDES:
✅ Digital for Google Slides™ presentation that summarizes the story, teaches the meaning of generosity, and 8 ways to be generous. Fillable text boxes are included for students to share their thoughts, ideas, and experiences.
✅ PowerPoint presentation that summarizes the story, teaches the meaning of generosity, and 8 ways to be generous.
✅ 3 posters to display in your space.
✅ Two options for an adorable generosity craft.
✅ 12 discussion cards that let students reflect on ways to be generous.
✅ 4 worksheets.
✅ Aligned to ASCA Mindsets and Behaviors
[Lesson posted with permission from Dylan Carter from www.macbarnett.com].
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“Whenever my students are struggling to show kindness and generosity, I like to use this read-aloud to emphasize this concept! Would definitely recommend! :)” – Stephanie T.
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“I used this resource as a classroom guidance lesson for the month of December. The lesson is really a good way to show students how generosity is an awesome character trait. My students really loved it! THANK YOU for sharing!” – Cynthia H.
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“This book companion was such a great addition to my lesson on generosity and kindness. I loved that it was completely no prep—just print and go! The activities sparked thoughtful conversations and helped my students really reflect on what it means to be kind and giving. It tied beautifully with the story and made the SEL lesson both meaningful and easy to teach.” – Vanessa O.
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“This was probably one of my favorite lessons. This PowerPoint went perfect along with the book and the students all enjoyed the coloring pages.” – Ruth H.
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“I love this book and teaching the concept of generosity each year as we go into the holiday season. It is my “go-to” lesson for November and my students enjoy the craftivity and thinking of ways they can be generous.” – Jennie B.
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“I LOVE this resource! Amazing, amazing resource. My kiddos (and administration) both loved the incorporation of this into my lesson.” – Brittney S.
