Lesson Idea | I Was Just Kidding!

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Elementary school Lesson Idea | I Was Just Kidding!

Provider: GLSEN

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Selected for its clear 45-minute approach to helping grades 4–5 distinguish teasing from bullying and build empathy

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CooperationEmpathySocial Interaction4th Grade5th Grade

“I Was Just Kidding!” is a lesson plan by GLSEN designed to help students understand the difference between harmless teasing and verbal bullying. Through discussions, scenarios, and reflection activities, students learn how to recognize when joking becomes hurtful and develop empathy and respect in communication. This 45-minute activity is intended for students in grades 4-5 and encourages them to build safer, kinder classroom environments.

Lesson Idea | I Was Just Kidding!

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GLSEN

GLSEN was founded by teachers in 1990 to make schools safer for LGBTQ+ students. It supports student leaders, trains educators, and fights for fair policies so all students can learn without fear.



Eduye Product ID: 44634

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