🌟 Respect Activities

• R‑E‑S‑P‑E‑C‑T Chart – Brainstorm what respect looks and sounds like at school.
• Role‑Play Scenarios – Practice respectful choices in common situations.
• Respect Jar – Add a pom‑pom or note when students show respect.
• Compliment Circle – Students practice respectful words with peers.

📚 Respect Read‑Alouds

• I Am Respectful – Cheri J. Meiners
• Respectful Ninja – Mary Nhin
• Do Unto Otters – Laurie Keller
• The Bad Seed – Jory John (discussion on choices and behavior)
• Each Kindness – Jacqueline Woodson

🎶 Respect Songs & Videos

• Be Respectful – Gracie’s Corner:
  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yCPi-_vOKCA

• All About Respect (Kids Song):
  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TmRjyQlWyQg

🧠 Classroom Tips

• Model respectful language daily.
• Connect respect to school rules and expectations.
• Praise specific respectful behaviors.
• Revisit respect lessons after breaks or conflicts.

📎 Teacher Resources

• Teaching Respect Activities:
  https://www.teachingexpertise.com/classroom-ideas/activities-on-respect-for-elementary-students/