“Kind” and the Puppet Game
Practice: The teacher plays a game with two puppets. One of the puppets is named Kind and the other is named Rude. The teacher sets up the game with the children before moving on to the game. Lets the students guess what Kind likes, what kind of person Kind is, how Rude might behave. Starts an improvised puppet game centered around the titles they determine.
When To Use?
Anytime around the year
Age Level
Preschool and Primary School
Duration
40 mins
Materials
Puppets
Related Social-Emotional Learning Areas
Self-awareness and expression, emotional awareness, social awareness, values education.
Practice
To support children to get to know each other, understand and predict boundaries, and help them make sense of individual differences.