Have you filled a bucket today

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.

If you're looking for a book to share with kids that encourages kindness, compassion, & gratitude then this is for you. Have You Filled a Bucket Today? by Carol McCloud is a beautiful storybook with a wonderful concept that will help children (& adults) understand that simple actions can change the world for the better. I first came across this book a couple of years ago & it's just one of those children's books that stays with you. The story is so simple but also so clever, & the colourful…

After reading the book "Have You Filled a Bucket Today" each child made their own bucket out of a paper cup, colored paper, and pipe cleaner. Every time they do something to fill someone else's "bucket" they add pom poms to their bucket and when their bucket is full they get a bucket filler award and a home work pass!

Have you ever read this book? It's such a wonderful book that helps kids visualize how their words and actions affect other people. It talk...

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Have You Filled a Bucket Today? A book review with lots of classroom resources including a bucket coloring freebie and a chant!

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Have You Filled a Bucket Today? {Storytime Craft Activity} Ever since we discovered the book Have You Filled a Bucket Today, we've been reading it nonstop and it has made a world of change in

Based on the heartwarming book Have You Filled a Bucket Today?, this behaviour management tool encourages positive behaviour by using the concept of an invisible bucket to show students how easy and rewarding it is to express kindness, appreciation, and love by “filling buckets.” This download includes: Printable worksheets An editable ‘What do bucket […]

Five fun and easy activities to learn about kindness to complement the popular book "Have You Filled a Bucket Today?"

Have You Filled A Bucket Today? A few years ago I was introduced to the wonderful book " Have You Filled A Bucket Today ?: A Guide to D...

In my kindergarten class we are bucket fillers. My sweet little kinders grasped the concept easily and are very quick to let you know if you are being a bucket filler or dipper. Thank goodness we have had more bucket fillers than dippers. We started off by reading, Have you filled a bucket today? Then we made an anchor chart to help remind us what it means to be a bucket filler and a bucket dipper. Who wouldn't want to be apart of a class where kids say nice things, give hugs, share, and…

My first bulletin board! If you haven't read "Have you Filled a Bucket Today?" to your class, it's a must! Great way to build classroom community.

Creating a classroom community built on kindness can change everything. Help your students to learn how their actions affect others and what it means to 'fill a bucket'. I seriously love these read aloud books, and I've watched them transform my second,

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.

Combine little buckets, sparkly cloud dough, and craft materials for this Have You Filled a Bucket Today Book Activity Craft to teach kindness.

Project Cornerstone. "Have you filled a bucket today?" Teaching how to be a bucket filler. Gave out "buckets" with "warm and fuzzies" to the class & made classmates write a nice note to their neighbor to put in each other's bucket. Fun.

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Intentionally set up a classroom culture based on kindness and empathy by teaching about "bucket filling". Read about how I use Have You Filled a Bucket Today? to establish a classroom tone build around kindness. www.building-brilliance.com

Have You Filled a Bucket Today? A book review with lots of classroom resources including a bucket coloring freebie and a chant!