Post on 19-Jan-2016
How Full is Your Bucket?An Elementary Curriculum Unit to Promote Positive
Relationships and a Supportive School Culture
EVERYTHING WE SAY OR DO CAN:
Build someone up – A Bucket-Filler
OR Bring someone down – A Bucket-Dipper
IF WE HAVE FULL BUCKETS, WE ARE MORE LIKELY TO …
Be Enthusiastic
Learners
HaveHealthy
Friendships
Say“NO” to
DestructiveTendencies
STANDUP IF:
• You have noticed someone being left out of a game when they want to play.
• You have seen or heard kids being teased.
• You have heard someone making fun of a student.
• You have seen someone write or draw mean things about someone.
How did you feel when you saw these things?
LET’S MAKE A LIST OF WAYS TO FILL SOMEONE’S BUCKET
• Inviting someone who is alone to join your game
• Avoiding saying unkind things
• Stopping bullies from hurting others
• Helping someone who is having a hard time
• Telling someone that you care about them
• Smiling at someone who looks sad or lonely
LET’S READ: HOW FULL IS YOUR BUCKET? FOR KIDS
When you think of others and you are helpful, you are a Bucket-Filler!
When you only think of yourself and you are hurtful, you are a Bucket-Dipper.
Listen for examples of Bucket-Fillers and Bucket-Dippers from the story as we read …
WE CAN:
• Build People Up
• Fill Their Buckets
• Bring People Down
• Dip From Their BucketsOR
EVERY POSITIVE:
Comment
Compliment
Praise
Success
Accomplishment
Is a drop in the bucket, like a drop of water.
Each drop fills the bucket.
Each drop fills us with happiness.
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UNFORTUNATELY …
When holes are poked in our bucket with …
• Unkind Words • Rude Comments • Fighting • Bullying
Our drops of happiness drain out.
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It takes many DROPS of kindness to fill someone’s
bucket of self-esteem.
Video TitleIt only takes one hurtful comment …TO DRAIN THE ENTIRE BUCKET.
DON’T POKE HOLES in anyone’s bucket …
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Make a positive difference in the lives of your friends and classmates, your teachers,
your parents, your bus driver…
Be a BUCKET-FILLER!
Video TitleSTART PRACTICING TODAYwith everyone you meet!
WAYS TO FILL YOUR PARENTS’ BUCKETS
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WAYS TO FILL YOUR FRIENDS’ BUCKETS
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WAYS TO FILL YOUR TEACHER’S BUCKET
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WAYS TO FILL YOUR FAMILY’S BUCKET
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WAYS TO FILL THE LUNCH LADIES’ BUCKETS
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WAYS TO FILL THE BUS DRIVER’S BUCKET
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WAYS TO DIP FROM PEOPLE’S BUCKETS
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HOMEWORK …Go out and fill someone’s bucket.
• Say or do something kind for someone else today. (Be prepared to tell me what you did tomorrow.)• Choose someone difficult for you to treat kindly.• Please be sincere.• People can tell when you are giving false praise.
LOOK FOR THE GOOD IN EVERYONE!(What if everyone did this all the time?)
MY PROMISE TO MY FRIENDS, TEACHERS, PARENTS …
I AM A BUCKET-FILLER.