Looking for an engaging way to teach your 1st grade students how and when to use polite words like “please” and “thank you”? This printable and digital resource is the perfect social-emotional learning (SEL) lesson for helping young learners understand polite vs. impolite requests through real-life scenarios, discussions, puppets, and reflections.
What’s Included:
- Teaching Slides – Explains when and why we use ‘please’ and ‘thank you’
- Polite vs. Impolite Scenarios – Compare real-life classroom examples
- Discussion Questions with Suggested Answers – Encourages class conversations
- Printable Puppet Cut-Outs – 4 puppet characters (2 boys, 2 girls) to role play using ‘please’ and ‘thank you’. Guided “please” and “thank you” dialogues are included for students.
- Journaling Worksheet – Sentence starters + drawing space to reinforce learning
- Character Education Focus – Promotes empathy, respect, and good manners
Help your students practice kindness and respect with this easy-to-use, no-prep SEL lesson! Support classroom harmony while building essential social skills through fun, interactive learning.
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