How to be a bucket filler

I love using children’s literature to help students understand a concept. One of my favorite books to share with my students at the beginning of the year to help them transition to school and how we should act is How Full Is Your Bucket? (affiliate link) This is a great story to introduce how we should interact with our classmates and why. In this story, a little boy named Felix is taught about an invisible bucket. His grandfathers share with him that when your bucket is dipped, you feel bad…

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.

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Ways to be a bucket filler

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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,

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…

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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.

Avoid trial and error—use this tested approach to start bucket filling successfully in the primary grades. Try out these bucket filling activities!

This is something that I am going to do in my class next year! I'm excited to see how it goes! One thing that is really important to me is ...

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

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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.

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