theme #81
activism activities
introduction to activism
Begin by discussing the concept of activism in simple terms.
Engage in activities where children explore the idea of helping others and making a positive difference.
community helpers exploration
Discuss different community helpers and their roles in making the community better.
Engage in activities where children learn about firefighters, police officers, doctors, and other community members who contribute to well-being.
kindness rocks project
Introduce the concept of spreading kindness.
Engage in activities where children decorate rocks with positive messages and distribute them in the community or school.
environmental activism
Explore simple environmental concepts, such as recycling and reducing waste.
Engage in activities where children participate in recycling projects or learn about the importance of caring for the environment.
equality & diversity exploration
Discuss the importance of treating everyone with kindness and respect.
Engage in activities where children learn about diversity, inclusivity, and the beauty of differences.
helping others craft
Provide materials for children to create crafts related to helping others.
Engage in activities where children make cards, drawings, or small gifts for friends, family, or community members.
activist storytime
Share age-appropriate books that highlight activism, kindness, and making a difference.
Engage in activities where children discuss the stories and express their thoughts.
activism song & dance
Introduce songs and dances that celebrate activism and kindness.
Engage in activities where children sing and dance to music that promotes positive values.
community clean-up project
Organize a community clean-up project.
Engage in activities where children participate in cleaning up a designated area, promoting a sense of responsibility for the community.
sharing & caring circle time
Implement a sharing and caring circle time where children talk about ways they can help others.
Engage in activities where children express their thoughts on kindness and share experiences.
food drive & donations project
Discuss the importance of helping those in need.
Engage in activities where children bring non-perishable food items for a local food drive or donate to a community organization.
superhero capes of kindness
Create superhero capes with kindness symbols.
Engage in activities where children wear their capes as a symbol of being kind and helping others.
activism poster-making
Provide materials for children to create posters with positive messages.
Engage in activities where children design posters promoting kindness, equality, and a sense of community.
community garden project
Discuss the benefits of community gardens and working together.
Engage in activities where children participate in planting and caring for a small garden.
friendship & teamwork games
Organize games that emphasize teamwork and cooperation.
Engage in activities where children work together to achieve common goals.
pet adoption awareness
Discuss the importance of caring for animals.
Engage in activities where children learn about pet adoption and create simple crafts related to animals.
thank you cards forÂ
community helpers
Create thank-you cards for community helpers.
Engage in activities where children express gratitude to local firefighters, police officers, or other community members.
role-playing acts of kindness
Set up a role-playing area where children act out scenarios related to kindness and activism.
Engage in activities where children develop empathy by understanding different perspectives.
activist parade or march
Organize a mini parade or march within the school or community.
Engage in activities where children create banners or signs with positive messages to carry during the parade..
activism celebration day
Conclude the Activism theme with an Activism Celebration Day.
Engage in activities where children share their projects, perform songs, and celebrate the positive impact they can have on the world.