Bucket filling classroom

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I love using this management system with my students. I simply laminated these bucket die cuts and added velcro dots. I hot glued velcro dots on the quiet critters to use as the 'fillers' for the buckets.

Hi guys! It's Ashley from Just Reed Blog! As you know, it's CRUCIAL that we build a caring classroom community from day one. In fact, this is one of the single most important things we can do! If students know how to treat one another (and how to treat US!), the entire year will run more smoothly. I personally use the Bucket Filling system to create a caring classroom community. I begin by reading this book: After reading the book, we discuss what bucket filling really looks like. What do…

Bucket Filler bulletin board

If you didn't start out your year (all grade levels) discussing bucket filling, go back... it's not too late! For great anchor chart activity to go with the book: Have You Filled a Bucket Today? Teach your students compassion and empathy.

Have you filled a bucket today? Teach your students how to be kind and respectful with this unique bucket filler concept.

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Bucket Fillers bulletin board

Have You Filled a Bucket Today? by Carol McCloud is a great book to teach young children about caring for others. How our actions and words hurt people around us. The book uses colorful illustration to teach an important lesson, thinking about others. The book describes everyone has an invisible bucket, you might not see it but it is there. The bucket’s purpose is to hold your good thoughts that make you warm and fuzzy.

Do you have a bucket filler classroom? I just love this method of spreading kindness and practicing empathy. It is simple enough for kids to understand and practice, and can make a big difference in classroom management as a positive instead of punitive tool.

We are bucket fillers.

Bucket Fillers

We are bucket fillers board in my classroom. 2015-2016

How awesome is this "Have you filled a bucket today?" display! I love this book and I will definitely use this idea in my classroom!